January 14, 1940 – Jack Benny plays the violin so it’s only natural that he would spoof the violin movie Intermezzo with Leslie Howard and Ingrid Bergman.
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Jack’s Girlfriend (Gladys Zybysko)
January 21, 1940 – Jack is trying to get his girlfriend, Gladys Zybysko on the phone. Z-Y-B-Y-S-K-O
Murder on the Bay Bridge
January 28, 1940 – Jack Benny and the gang are on location in Oakland, California in support of The March of Dimes raising money to fight Infantile Paralysis (Polio).
Leaving for Yosemite (Tommy Manville)
February 4, 1940 – This is part of a rare mini-series in the Jack benny Show. Jack and the gang have just finished a live show in Oakland, CA. Then they are on their way to Yosemite. They mention millionaire playboy Tommy Manville.
Arriving at Yosemite
February 11, 1940 – Jack and the gang are driving to Yosemite. Jack is compared to racer driver Barney Oldfield.
