George and Gracie are the program's guests, but Gracie hasn't arrived at the studio. Jack gets into a dress to appear as Gracie. He and George do a "Burns and Allen" routine. A high point of the Jack Benny television series. Gracie appears at the very end of the show. Excellent film visuals.
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Fibber McGee and Molly
AFRTS Christmas Program Featuring Jim Jordan
This is part of an AFRTS Christmas show with a studio audience. "Fibber" has a chat with "Myrt," the telephone operator. Jim Jordan was 85-years old at the time of this broadcast
Our Miss Brooks
Mr Travis' Three Acre Lot
Mrs. Davis hasn't enough money to make a payment of her mortgage. Greedy Mr. Travis also refuses to sell an empty lot next to Madison High.
Lux Radio Theatre
Killer Cates
A funny show about a stage actor playing the role of murderer every night, who starts to live his role in real life. Fine straight acting by Jack Benny. AFRS program name: "Radio
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The False Alarm Matter
Johnny investigates the Florida murder of the owner of a chemical plant and her husband...with a deadly poisoned crystal! The first part of the opening has been deleted.
Suspense
The Guilty Always Run
A man finds himself accused of murder and must navigate a web of blackmail and distrust as he seeks to clear his name.
An Evening With Groucho
Timbuctoo
Marvin Hamlisch performs a whimsical song about a character named Buck and his humorous adventures in Timbuktu. The lighthearted lyrics playfully explore themes of love and family.
The Jack Benny Program
Repairing Jack's Sidewalk
Possibly an audition for The American Tobacco Company. The program might have been part of Jack's regular NBC series, re-edited for use as an audition. Dennis sings, "Long Ago a
The Jack Benny Program
George Jessel Tells Jack's Life Story
Bob Crosby sings, "A Big Bouquet Of Roses." Dorothy Shay sings, "In That Little Western Town Called Beverly Hills." The cast does a Hillbilly skit titled," Zeke Benny and His Mad
