description Road to Zanzibar Overview
Road to Zanzibar is a 1941 American musical comedy directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. It is the second entry in Paramount's Road series, following Road to Singapore, and sends its fast-talking American adventurers through a loosely imagined African setting. Like the other films in the series, it mixes songs, romantic complications, slapstick, and jokes that acknowledge the audience.
help Road to Zanzibar FAQ
Is Road to Zanzibar a sequel to Road to Singapore?
Yes, it is the second of the seven Road films starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. Victor Schertzinger directed both Road to Singapore in 1940 and Road to Zanzibar in 1941. [Source](https://www.tcm.com/articles/79900/road-to-zanzibar-1941)
What is the African adventure in Road to Zanzibar about?
Crosby's Chuck and Hope's Fearless are sideshow performers who end up on the run after causing a fire and selling a fake diamond mine. Their scheme sends them into an African adventure involving Donna, played by Dorothy Lamour. [Source](https://www.tcm.com/articles/79900/road-to-zanzibar-1941)
Who plays the three main characters in Road to Zanzibar?
Bing Crosby plays Chuck, Bob Hope plays Fearless or Hubert, and Dorothy Lamour plays Donna. The 1941 Paramount musical comedy was built around the trio's fast dialogue, songs, and improvised-style comedy. [Source](https://kinolorber.com/film/road-to-zanzibar-special-edition)
Which Road movie comes after Road to Zanzibar?
Road to Morocco followed it in 1942 and became the third film in the seven-movie series. The recurring team remained Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_to_...)
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