While he was getting on in years, his oftcomplimented timing was still just as. Benny goes to washington january 31, 1943 from quantico virginia february 7, 1943 jack is late for the program february 14, 1943. Jack, who remained 39yearsold, kept his money in his basement and drove his old maxwell car just as he had done on the radio. The jack benny program watch full episodes and clips. Check out episodes of the jack benny program by season.
Season 12, episode 10 of the jack benny program, originally broadcast on december 24, 1961. The jack benny program don breaks his leg wguest star miss beverly hills. Jack heads to a department store to buy don a new wallet. Jack benny was truly one of radios most important and beloved stars. The four disc set is cheaper than this one and includes 40 episodes of programs starring jack benny. Watch the jack benny show online full episodes of season. In his monologue, jack informs the audience that jimmy and gloria stewart begged him to come to their anniversary party. The nostalgia pages forums view forum the jack benny.
The top trending podcasts and episodes on podomatic. Cbs wont release episodes of the jack benny program. April 8, 1951 in this episode jack benny is worried because the i. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
This site is designed to supply as many collectors as possible a chronology of radio broadcasting through the use of program logs. In no time, berle had remade benny into a slapstick, baggypants comic. I have the jerry haendiges vingtage radio logs for jack benny but is there any other complete logs of all the jack benny radio show. Listen to 610 episodes of the jack benny show for free. February 14, 1894 december 26, 1974 was an american comedian, vaudevillian, radio, television and film actor, and violinist.
Jack benny was among the most beloved american entertainers of the 20th century. The jack benny program and its legendary star are counted among the most dazzling jewels in the crown of american comedy. Stuart galbraith iv is a kyotobased film historian whose work includes film history books, dvd and bluray audio. The jack benny program evolved from a variety show blending sketch comedy and musical interludes into the situation comedy form we now recognize, crafting particular situations and scenarios from the fictionalization of benny the radio star. The show was identified by different names based on the particular sponsor at the time. The lost episodes 18 episodes jack benny comedy pack 7 episodes. Recognized as a leading american entertainer of the 20th century, benny portrayed his character as a miser, playing his violin badly. Jimmy accepts the invitation thinking hes talking to jack lemon. February 14, 1894 december 26, 1974 was an american comedian, vaudevillian, radio, television and film actor, and violinist recognized as a leading 20thcentury american entertainer, benny often portrayed his character as a miser, who obliviously played his violin badly, and ridiculously claimed to be 39 years of age, regardless of his act. The program was broadcast on cbs until its final season, and the theme song is love in bloom. In this episode jack recreates his time in the navy.
This page is dedicated to a comedian whose work over the decades made him a star of radio, films, tv all while never aging past 39. In all, there were 258 halfhour editions, plus 15 specials. Featured podcasts 100k club best podcasts by city discover, listen and subscribe to the best. In this case, every episode in this two disc set except one is on the four disc set best of jack benny. Make room for daddy season 6 episode 7 jack benny takes dannys. All 10 of jack s hourlong color television specials, on dvd for the first time ever. Since starting the site, i have received a number of requests to upload episode logs of the earlier, 1930s era jack benny radio programs onto the website. The jack benny program cast and characters tv guide. I have added a few tiny notes here and there, as notated by the bc afterwards. Apparently, in 2008 the president of the ijbfc learned that cbs has in its possession a number of episodes of the jack benny program.
Jack benny, his famous cast of costars, and a slew of superstar guests are all here in the ultimate jack benny collection to entertain one and all. Benny wears his new expensive, beverly hills tailormade suit to his sponsors home for dinner. Part 2 of jack s best story arc ever, the trip to yosemite. In the season premiere, guest star gary cooper sings bird dog with the sportsmen quartet. Dennis reports that he went to ucla over the summer. Aug 15, 2018 march 30, 1952 broadcasting from the naval training centre in san diego its the jack benny program. The canada dry program did not make the top 20 chart of the hooper ratings for the 19321933 season. The last time on from the archives that we checked in on jack benny, it was towards the end of his career, in 1973. Jack benny s reallife wife, mary livingstone appeared occasionally. He and his new girlfriend were originally going to go with don wilson and his wife, but don called to cancel. Jan 30, 2009 gisele mackenzie and jack benny formed an instant mutual admiration society in the early 1950s as he assisted her in landing a starring role on the hit television series, your hit parade. The episode guide log for this season was written entirely by graeme cree. Since our launch, the site has now expanded to cover all of jacks radio career, and includes very detailed season logs for episodes aired in the. Starring jack benny with mary livingstone, phil harris, rochester, dennis day, and don wilson.
Best pd collections of dragnet 50s, one step beyond and. They perform on the show with berle as the straight man and jack, in a clown suit, delivering cornball punchlines and getting hit with a pie. Jack benny program comedy old time radio downloads. On the jack benny program they did their reruns live. The lost episodes, a collection of 18 long lost episodes of the series. Season 7, episode 5 november 18, 1956 rochester calls jack in the middle of the show to inform his boss that the maxwell has been stolen. The first, jack benny in the 1930s, includes extremely detailed episode logs for all of the circulating jack benny shows broadcast during the 1930s, up to and including the 19381939 season. Watch the jack benny program online stream full episodes. The jack benny program jack benny self benny the louse district attorney zeke benny alexander hamilton alfalfa bruce fink buck charles manningham charleston t. Jack s girlfriend gets him to call and invite jimmy and gloria stewart. Jack benny was a regular on his own radio program since 1932. Jack shares an idea for a new show that requires a. Most of this episode from 1947 is recycled from the previous year, but this time they had horror movie actor boris karloff as the guest star.
The jack benny program jack has dog trouble tv episode. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the jack benny program with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Jack is roasted at the friars club by jesse block, vincent impellitteri mayor, new york city, milton berle, william s. He brought the program, with his underplayed humor, to tv along with his radio regulars. I once found a very complete log online that told details of each episode, such as what song and guest was on each episode but i cant find it again. Jack and milton berle talk comedy at a restaurant with miltie offering his input on what it takes to do a weekly series. The episodes that are included on this set are not a season or a best of, but rather just a collection of 18 episodes that were available to and cleaned up by the ucla film. Common situations included hosting parties, income tax time, nights on the town, backstage. Babyface bogart on the jack benny show once upon a screen. Jack benny podcast 19500205 719 heart fund broadcast.
Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. Goodheart jose zeco koko the lord high executioner lem skinner mr. Watch the jack benny program season 15, episode 27 jack has dog trouble. Watch the jack benny program episodes online season 9 tv.
The logs also contain character profiles, lists of the best and worst of the season, and a ton of great information. Jack benny 386 mp3 downloads available jack benny born benjamin kubelsky february 14, 1894 december 26, 1974 was an american comedian, vaudevillian, and actor for radio, television, and film. I have the film chest one step beyond and mill creek best of jack benny the second and third season episodes of one step beyond vary widely in pq with decent audio, but most are quite goodmost of them from the same sources as seen in all the other pd company disc releases, a majority from beat up 16mm film and a small few from fuzzy multigen video dupesno music substitutions as. Recognized as a leading 20thcentury american entertainer, benny often portrayed his character as a miser, who obliviously played his violin badly, and ridiculously claimed to be 39 years of age, regardless of his actual age. The jack benny program is a lighthearted comedy show that revolves around the life of the famed entertainer jack benny. Season episodes originally aired rank rating tied with.
Jack visits cooper at a rehearsal of his next film, a western, to a. Jack welcomes superstar and personal friend gary cooper, who makes his live actually videotaped television debut. Episode log jack benny 380320 preparing for new york. The jack benny program, which starred no less than jack benny himself, was a comedy series than went onair for more than 30 years in both radio and television. Cast members were master of ceremonies jack benny, announcers paul douglas and bob gregory, ted weems and his orchestra, and vocalists parker gibbs, red ingle, andrea marsh, and country washburn. My directv guide seems to be wrong quite a bit when it comes to the classic. The first, jack benny in the 1930s, includes extremely detailed episode logs for all of the circulating jack benny shows broadcast during the 1930s, up to. Occasionally, in several live episodes, the title card read the jack benny show. It premiered on nbc blue on may 2, 1932, and had its last episode on cbs radio on may 22, 1955, producing a total of 931 episodes.
Jack benny full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Don, jack and dennis do the commercial as peter, paul and mary. This day in jack benny a podcast of the greatest old time radio ever, the jack benny program. Each week your host, john henderson, brings an episode from that week 6080 years ago. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Watch the jack benny program episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The jack benny program season 14 episode 1 billy graham show. The radio lady oldtime radio mp3 otr old time radio. Includes old radio shows in mpeg and realaudio, otr and early tv logs, photos from fotr conventions, discussion groups, special events, and much more. The jack benny program online full episodes of season 15.
They mention the navys theme song anchors aweigh and the essex aircraft carrier. Widely recognized as one of the leading american entertainers of the 20th century, benny was known for his comic timing and his ability to get laughs with either a pregnant pause or a. The jack benny show aka the jello program aka the lucky strike program. Jack then heads for the beverly hills police station to file a stolen car report but finds that they do things a little differently there.
Home series the jack benny program official order season 8 episode 7 christmas shopping show jack goes christmas shopping in a large deptartment store and has trouble making up his mind. The web site also features two newer large sections by writer graeme cree. Today i saw the episode jack hunts for uranium which i had never seen. The ijbfc offered to pay to digitally preserve 25 episodes and, after more than a year, cbs asked for an official letter from the jack benny estate requesting the episodes.
February 14, 1894 december 26, 1974 was an american comedian, vaudevillian, radio, television, and film actor, and violinist. Jack benny born benjamin kubelsky february 14, 1894 december 26, 1974 was an american comedian, vaudevillian, and actor for radio, television, and film. The lost episodes has some real treasures, including newsreel outtakes with jack and rochester, and an extended interview with comediansatirist harry shearer who appeared on the benny radio and tv shows as a child actor, most notably in the programs. Most are from the jack benny program, but several are from other shows in which jack made a major appearance or from tv specials that he hosted. Best of the jack benny show 27 episodes 20082018 thats entertainment.
Factory has remedied this somewhat with their release of the jack benny program. Dec 20, 2016 the jack benny program complete jigsawsiphone. The canada dry program was on the air from may 2, 1932 until october 26, 1932. This is a list of episodes for the television version of the jack benny program, as opposed to the radio program of the same name. Jun 26, 20 factory collections are renowned for their bodacious extras, and the jack benny program. The jack benny program appeared infrequently during its first two years on cbstv. At billy grahams request, the skit is redone according to a new formula in which there are no insults to anyone, and everyone is quiet and sweet. From its beginnings as an immensely popular radio program to its heyday on television, the daily trials and tribulations of the beloved comedian kept millions of fans laughing for over 30 years. Best of jack benny 39 episodes the jack benny program. Part of our over 12000 show library of old time radio.
The jack benny program jack answers viewer mail th. His first appearance on radio was in 1929, and his shows for various sponsors including lucky strike, jello, grapenuts and others, ran until 1956, when he moved to television. He and gloria panic when they realize that its jack benny. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the jack benny program. Also featured on the majority of the jack benny show episodes were some of the biggest stars of the silver screen who were written into sketches that incorporated the familiar jack benny persona into the storylines.
The main skit shows jack wearing hugeheeled boots, auditioning for a cowboy movie part as coopers twin brother. Paley, bernard baruch, george burns, george jessel, adlai stevenson,etc. The monologue is followed by a comedic plot that stars mr. Jack benny 386 mp3 downloads available jack benny born benjamin kubelsky february. Benny s longestrunning sponsor, however, was the american tobacco companys lucky strike cigarettes, from 1944 to 1955, and it was during lucky strikes sponsorship that the show became, at last, the jack benny program once and for all although it was often announced by don wilson at the start of the show as the lucky strike program starring. By 1965, the jack benny program was no longer in the top ten and its star then in his seventies decided to restrict himself to the occasional special, all of which were shown on n. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record the jack benny program the comedian provides laughs with a series of guest stars. Ultimate jack benny collection 68 episodes on 12 dvds. Coop flubs a line,and then does an elvislike turn with a guitar and the sportsmen quartet.
One of the best tvondvd releases of 20, the jack benny program the lost episodes is a dvd talk collectors series must. The suffix program instead of show was also a carryover from radio, where program rather than show was used frequently for presentations in the nonvisual medium. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the jack benny program anytime, anywhere. The jack benny show aka the jello program aka the lucky strike program aired from the 1930s right through to the 1950s. Below are live links to each jack benny collection which i find most advisable to purchase found here on amazon although you may want an episode guide, i recommend the one on. Listen to this day in jack benny on apple podcasts or your favorite podcast. The jack benny program aired from may 2, 1932 until june 22, 1958. Watch the jack benny show online full episodes of season 1. I have made every attempt to get the most accurate information possible. Watch the jack benny program episodes online season 12 tv.