Road to Morocco

film by Butler [1942]
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Road to Morocco, American screwball comedy film, released in 1942, that was the third and most acclaimed of the “Road” movies featuring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour. Jeff Peters (played by Crosby) and Orville (“Turkey”) Jackson (Hope) accidently blow up the ship they have stowed away on and are shipwrecked on the coast of Africa. They subsequently travel to Morocco, where they are stranded in the desert, are kidnapped, and must outrun and outfox various threats, all while Orville and Jeff in turn become engaged to the beautiful Princess Shalmar (Lamour). The six other “Road” movies, beginning with ...(100 of 174 words)