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The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, is a radio and television comedy series. The show ran for over three decades, from 1932 to 1955 on radio, and from 1950 to 1965 on television. The show ran for over three decades, from 1932 to 1955 on radio, and from 1950 to 1965 on television.
Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky; February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American entertainer who evolved from a modest success playing the violin on the vaudeville circuit to one of the leading entertainers of the twentieth century with a highly popular comedic career in radio, television, and film.
Jack's monologue is interrupted by two photographers from What's New in Television magazine, who want to take his picture. Benny talks with Lawford about being between pictures; for Jack, it's been a long, long wait. The sketch is a remake of the one in episode Nº 30, "David Niven Show", with Jack again playing Cecil Frothingham.
We also have audio recordings of performers who performed at various local nightclubs and audio recordings of the classic Jack Benny radio shows from the 1940s and '50s, which were recorded at the ...
Download as PDF ; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of the 260 episodes for the television version of The Jack Benny Program, as opposed to the ...
Don Wilson shows the construction of the brand new Jack Benny Junior High School; Dennis Day's not impressed, because there are "day schools" everywhere. The mayor of Waukegan presents Jack Benny items to be sealed into the school's cornerstone, including his first toy — a cash register — and a broken baton from his first violin lesson.
The first season of The Jack Benny Program consisted of four episodes, during 1950 and 1951. This premiere television season of The Jack Benny Program overlapped with his radio program of the same name, which would continue until 1955, whereas this television program would last until 1965. Jack Benny was the show's
Jack Benny was a 20th-century American violinist and comedic entertainer who achieved success in vaudeville, radio, television and film. He played one role throughout his radio and television careers, a caricature of himself as a minimally talented musician and penny pincher who was the butt of all the jokes.