JACK BENNY AND FRIENDS – 4

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, February 26, 1983

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (1-9-38) A remote broadcast from San Francisco where Jack and the gang appear before the Western Women’s Club. Don Wilson, Mary Livingstone, Kenny Baker, Andy Devine, Phil Harris and his orches­tra. Chinese dinner at Schlepperman’s Res­taurant! Jell-O, NBC. (14:20; 15:35)

LUM AND ABNER (1949) Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards and Norris Goff as Abner Pea­body, with Andy Devine, Zasu Pitts, Opie Cates and his orchestra. Someone leaves a diamond ring in the Jot-‘Em-Down Store and the boys have trouble finding a safe place for it. AFRS Rebroadcast. (6:05; 9:50; 8:35)

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (1-23-55) Mary Livingstone, Dennis Day, Don Wilson, Frank Nelson, Mel Blanc, Benny Rubin, and Sheldon Leonard as the racetrack tout. Before Jack goes to the races, he visits his vault to get some money. Lucky Strike Cigarettes, CBS. (11:50; 14:20)

MAISIE (1949) Ann Sothern stars as the wise-cracking Maisie Revere who helps a wed­ding take place. Cast features Sheldon Leonard, Hans Conried, Bea Benadaret. Syndicated. (13:35; 13:00)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DENNIS DAY (1940s) Dennis Day seeks a way to become a businessman in order to gain an inheritance. Barbara Eiler is Dennis’ girlfriend Mildred and Bea Benadaret is Mildred’s mother. AFRS Rebroadcast. (8:00; 11:08; 7:35)

G.I. JOURNAL (1940s) Editor-In-Chief of this edition of the Armed Forces “radio comedy magazine” is Jack Benny with guests Mel Blanc, Arthur Treacher, Eddie “Rochester” Anderson, Ginny Simms, Paulette Goddard. AFRS. (10:25; 11:26; 7:08)