March 2, 1947 – Part of a fun story arc! Jack Benny has fired the Sportsman quartet, but the sponsor is not happy. In this episode they mention the story of George Washington and the cherry tree, The Jolson Story, The Hal Johnson choir, Bob Hope, the movie “Duel in the Sun”, Mel Blanc and his many regular radio roles, and silent film star Francis X Bushman.
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