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Jack takes a break from practicing "The Bee" on his violin so that he and the gang can go meet Phil's mother and sister who are visiting from Mobile.

Phil wants to borrow $2000, so Jack pays a visit to the vault. Guest Hoagy Carmichael tries to sell Jack a fine song called, "Smokin' Luckies". Jack visits Professor Le Blanc for a violin lesson. It doesn't sound like Mel Blanc as Professor Le Blanc. Don Wilson, Eddie Anderson, Phil Harris, Hoagy Carmichael, Dennis Day, Jack Benny, Bea Benaderet, Jerry Hausner, Joseph Kearns, Ukie Sherrin.

Jack's footprints have been preserved in the concrete in front of Graumann's Chinese Theatre. The cast does its version of, "City For Conquest", a prize fight story in which Dennis knocks out Jack! Jack Benny, Don Wilson, Phil Harris, Eddie Anderson, Dennis Day, Mary Livingstone, Cliff Nazarro, Frank Nelson.

Cleaning up after her big New Years party, Mary thinks back to the previous night and the events that prevented Jack from joining the festivities.

Jack and his friends are leaving for New York; so it's down to the train station for the traditional send-off...well, not quite.

From the St. Albans Naval Hospital, New York. Jack takes the gang to see his appearance in "Hollywood Canteen," and meets guests Fred Allen and Portland Hoffa in the theatre.

On his way to rehearsal, Jack runs in to Ed Wynn. He's happy to see his old friend - until he learns that his cast thinks that Wynn is funnier than he is!

"Train leaving on track five for Anaheim, Azusa, and Cuc-amonga!" A woebegone old car, a harried department store clerk, a monosyllabic man in a sombrero, and a train announcer whose line ran somewhere between Orange County and the Twilight Zone are all memorable characters from The Jack Benny Program, and all the products of a single talented throat: Mel Blanc.

"Daily Jack Benny" brings the golden age of radio to today's audience, offering daily broadcasts of the legendary Jack Benny radio show. Relive the clever humor and charismatic performances that made Benny a household name. It's your daily ticket to nostalgia and laughter, showcasing some of the best moments in radio history.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

Explore the genius of Jack Benny on "Jack Benny Radio," featuring the best episodes from his acclaimed radio career. Each episode offers a perfect blend of comedy, wit, and charm, delivered by one of the most beloved figures in radio history. Perfect for enthusiasts of classic radio comedies and new listeners alike.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

Step back in time with "Old Time Radio Jack Benny," a podcast dedicated to broadcasting the historic episodes of Jack Benny’s radio show. Experience the timeless humor and unique comedic style that captivated audiences then and continues to entertain today. A must-listen for fans of classic radio and comedy history.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

Dive into the timeless humor of Jack Benny with "Jack Benny Daily," a podcast that features daily episodes from the iconic Jack Benny radio program. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his enduring wit, this podcast offers a delightful slice of classic entertainment. Tune in daily for a dose of laughter from one of comedy’s greatest legends.https://www.solgoodmedia.com - Listen to hundreds of audiobooks, thousands of short stories, and ambient sounds all ad free!

"The Jack Benny Program" was a long-running American radio and television show that starred comedian Jack Benny. The radio program debuted on May 2, 1932, and ran until May 22, 1955, while the television version aired from October 28, 1950, to April 16, 1965. The show was a cornerstone of American entertainment during its time and remains an iconic example of classic comedy.Format and StyleThe show was a comedy-variety program that featured a mix of skits, monologues, musical performances, and guest appearances. It was known for its well-crafted humor, which often relied on timing, recurring ...