Jack Benny (CBS) Famous Fluffs from podcast. 500108

A rebroadcast from the Golden Days of Radio. Background of Jack Benny’s start in Vaudeville is shared before the episode begins.

Don makes a fluff about hearing news about Jack from Drear Puson (Drew Pearson). Phil and Marry teas Jack about his new suit. Dennis enters determined not to be pushed around any more, then he sings, Marta.

The feature is a murder mystery, Murder at Romanov’s. First, Rochester reports in on an insurance agent who visited. The star studded sketch includes Prince Michael Romanov. The club owner, Frank Sinatra, Rosalyn Russel, and Gene Kelley.

The stars all promote their latest projects, but will Captain O’Benny get to the bottom of the crime? If indeed there actually was one?

In closing, more trivia is shared by the folks at the Golden Days of Radio.

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