March 19, 1944 – Dennis dreams he has his own show. Barbara Stanwyck is the guest star.
References include the Merry Mac’s hit song “Mairzy Doats”, Queen Elizabeth, Winston Churchill, Henry Morgenthau, Paul Lukas, Dorothy Lamour, Nelson Eddie and Jeanette MacDonald, Gypsy Rose Lee and more.
March 14, 1954 – A recycled script from November 5, 1950. On the train to Los Angeles Jack benny and the gang are playing 20 questions.
They mention actors Humphrey Bogart, Jimmy Stuart, Gary Cooper and Walter Pigeon. They reference the commercial jingles “How are you fixed for blades” and Pepsi cola. They mention Jack’s January TV episode with Liberace, and more!
March 7, 1937 – Broadcasting from New York City at the height of the Benny / Allen feud, the boy who started it all, 10-year-old violinist Stuart Canin is a guest.
March 14, 1937 – From the Hotel Peirre in New York Jack benny Faces off against Fred Allen in the Fight of the Century! Plus Mary Livingstone Sings.
References include the songs “There’s an Old Spinning Wheel in the Parlor” and “A Fine Romance”, Ben Bernie, Guy Lombardo, Bing Crosby, Laurence Tibbitt, Noel Coward, Clark Gable, Robert Tayor, Lionel Barrymore, Andy Devine, Boris Karloff, Ripley’s, and the Anheuser Bush Brewery.
February 12, 1950 – Jack Benny and the gang are in New York so the Ink Spots fill in for the Sportsmen quartet.
Fred Allen has been off the air for a year and Jack gets the original cast to come and reprise their roles from Allen’s Alley.
