Road to Morocco

   

Road to Morocco is a 1942 comedy film which tells the story of two fast-talking guys who find themselves tossed up on a desert shore and sold into slavery to a beautiful princess. It stars Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Anthony Quinn and Dona Drake.

The movie was written by Frank Butler and Don Hartman and directed by David Butler.

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Sound, Recording and Best Writing, Original Screenplay. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

The Road to Morocco is one of several Hope, Crosby and Lamour "road movies":

  • Road to Singapore (1940)
  • Road to Zanzibar (1941)
  • Road to Utopia (1946)
  • Road to Rio (1947)
  • Road to Bali (1952)
  • The Road to Hong Kong (1962)




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