JACK BENNY MONTH PART 3

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, February 17, 1979

BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW (3-31-49) Jack Benny has promised to buy lunch for George and Gracie at the Brown Derby! In a flashback sequence, Jack and George are both courting Gracie. Joe Kearns appears as a waiter at the Brown Derby. Bill Goodwin, announcer. Maxwell House Coffee, CBS. (14:55; 14:40)

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (3-28-48) Jack borrows Ronald Colman’s Oscar and it is stolen! This is the famous “Your money or your life” show. With Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris, Rochester, Dennis Day, Don Wilson, and Ronald and Benita Colman. Lucky Strike, NBC. (8:35; 11:20; 10:30)

HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE (11-18-48) “My Financial Career” starring Jack Benny in the famous Stephen Leacock story as a man who is afraid of banks! James Hilton is master of ceremonies, Frank Goss announces. Jack Kirkwood and Joe Kearns are in the cast. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (13:20; 15:50)

PHILCO RADIO TIME (3-3-48) Bing Crosby plays host to Jack Benny who takes his girl­friend Gladys Zabisco for cocktails at Tom Breneman’s restaurant. John Scott Trotter and the orchestra, Rhythmaires, Ken Carpenter. Philco, ABC. (8:40; 11:05; 10:55)

FORD THEATRE (3-4-49) “The Horn Blows At Midnight” stars Jack Benny in the role he created on the screen. Jack is the angel Athaniel, sent to Earth to destroy it. Claude Raines, Hans Conried, Mercedes McCambridge, Anne Witfield, Jeanette Nolan, Jane Morgan, Joseph Kearns. Fletcher Markel is host for this faithful radio production based on Jack’s infamous 1945 film. Ford Motor Co., CBS. (15:55; 17:10; 21:15)