May 2, 1932 This is the very first episode of the Jack Benny Program and the only episode from 1932 that has survived!
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Returning on a Plane
May 12, 1940 – Mother’s Day was on May 4th. Jack Benny and the cast have been in New York and are now on their way back to LA. They take an airplane.
Clown Hall Tonight (Fred Allen)
Murder in the Library
May 15, 1938 and early episode with some fun banter at the beginning and a murder mystery skit at the end. Plus horseracing and guest Bing Crosby.
Down on the Farm
May 18, 1952 – Imagine if any of the candidates in the current political race had a cartoon elephant leading the charge, and the candidate was described as “Hep”. Listen to the campaign referenced in this episode of The Jack Benny program. Plus Ma and Pa Kettle.
Jack Benny Episodes 