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THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM (1950)

2x01. Dorothy Shay 11/4/1951
While doing the opening monologue for his show, Jack finds himself constantly interrupted, first by guest Bob Crosby, who decides to start singing a song just as Jack is in the middle of telling a joke, and then by an overly talkative cab driver.

3x07. Fred Allen Show 4/19/1953
While rehearsing for his show, the producers give him a two hour break and Jack decides to visit his sponsor to renew his option. While waiting in the lobby, Fred Allen is inside talking with Mr. Lewis, President and sponsor. Allen is trying to convince Mr. Lewis not to renew Jack's option and hire him instead.

4x01. Honolulu Trip 9/13/1953
After Jack's monologue he tells about his cruise to Hawaii with Rochester, where they encounter a series of characters on the ship. Jack takes a nap and dreams that Marilyn Monroe is on board with him. Marilyn sings to Jack and tells him she is crazy about him. This was Marilyn's first appearance on network TV. The commercial consists of a Lucky Strike hula. First show of the 1953 season.

4x03. Humphrey Bogart Show 10/25/1953
Police Lt. Jack Benny questions notorious killer "Babyface" Bogart. Bogart is promoting his new picture Beat the Devil.

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