Jack Benny - Single Episodes - 1950-1951


The Jack Benny Program aired from May 2, 1932, until June 22, 1958, evolving over time to become a quintessential American radio comedy show. Known for its humor and memorable characters, the show featured Jack Benny as a vain, miserly figure, often engaging in comedic banter with his cast, including Mary Livingstone, Don Wilson, and Phil Harris.

This collection includes episodes from the 1950-1951 season, showcasing the show's unique blend of comedy and music. Jack Benny's interactions with his cast and the clever writing made it a beloved program for families. Enjoy the timeless humor that has entertained audiences for decades.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

First Show of Season - Back from London 29:30
Jack remembers his trip to Venice 29:30
The Goldrush of '49 30:00
The Maxwell is stolen 30:00
Jack listens to the World Series 29:15
Jack dreams he is married to Mary 29:05
Don tries to borrow $50,000 for a new candy business 29:59
How Jack Met the Colmans 29:59
Coming Home on the Train Playing 20 Questions 29:07
A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich, and Murder 29:59
Jack and Dinah in London 29:17
Jack tries to buy a ticket to the USC-UCLA game 30:00
Mary's grass reek 29:29
Murder at the Racquet Club 30:00
Jack buys golf tees for Don 30:00
The Beavers come to Jack's for Christmas 24:44
A New Year's fantasy 30:00
King Solomon's Mines - part 1 29:30
King Solomon's Mines - part 2 25:56
Jack goes to the doctor 29:30
Guest Douglas Fairbanks 29:15
Bank robbery 24:00
The Founding of Palm Springs 29:30
Jack watches TV - with the Colmans 29:30
I Was Coerced 26:00
Jack waits for his TV script - goes to the dentist 29:30
Jack listen to radio in bed - talks about last week's illness 29:30
Sunset Boulevard 29:30
Leaving New York to do his TV show 29:30
The I.R.S. visits Jack - part 1 29:30
The I.R.S. visits Jack - part 2 29:30
The I.R.S. visits Jack - part 3 - Jack and cast go to the circus 29:30
Broadcast from Nellis Air Force Base - The Las Vegas Hotel 29:30
Jack reads I Was Shanghaied 29:30
Jack prepares for a trip to New York for his 4th TV show 29:30
Cast Dissatisfied with Their New Contracts 29:30
Jack visits the doctor 29:30
Last show of season - Jack introduces the cast - everyone sings the commercial 29:30