Hope and Crosby were a popular comedy duo in the 1930s and 1940s. They starred in seven 'ROAD' movies together, which were a series of comedic films that followed their characters on various adventures. Bob Hope and Bing Crosby played the lead roles in these films, with Bob Hope playing the role of the bumbling but lovable character and Bing Crosby playing the more suave and sophisticated one. The two actors had great chemistry and their films were very successful.