Buck Benny Montage, Part 2. (retro379).
The Jack Benny month celebration continues with another montage of his famous western series of sketches, Buck Benny. The first segment is from December 13, 1936, and finds Buck Benny…
Buck Benny Montage. (retro377).
A special salute to honor Jack Benny month. Watch for more special features through the month of February, the month of Jack Benny's birthday. In today's show, I look at…
Fred Allen – Nicotine Alley. ep24, 410319.
Ah, Spring in New York, and Fred talks with Jimmy wallington about the signs of green things budding throughout New York. The News of the week presents highlights on the…
Fred Allen – Truth Or Subsequences. 410212.
It will soon be Lincoln's birthday, and Kenny is helping bandleader, Al Goodman with writing an essay. Meanwhile, Fred turns to the Texaco News of the Week. The topic is…
Fred Allen – They Almost Junked The Junket. 410122.
Features Kenny Baker, Portland Hoffa, the Martins, Al Goodman's Orchestra, and Fred Allen in person. The Martins open with a song, So You're the One. It's Thrift Week, and the…
Jack Benny – Buck Benny Rides Again 2. 361122.
After the initial joking around between Jack and Don, it becomes clear that Phil is late, but it's just the thing for Jack to show off his musical prowess as…
Jack Benny – Buck Benny Rides Again 1. 361115.
Though the last show was preserved as only an 8 minute segment, from comments made today, the show ran long. Don, Jack, and the cast fill up some time in…
Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater – All Is Not Gold That Glitters. 410108.
Backed up by the Al Goodman orchestra, The Merrymacks open with, Smile in Your Heart. Kenny Baker gives Fred grief when he wants to act in the play later. The…
Fred Allen – The Eagle Is Back. 401120. (retro346).
As the baggy eyed Fred Allen is introduced, he has a little trouble with Kenny Baker in his job description. What's a Noodnick anyway? The News of the Week features:…
Jack Benny – Anthony Adverse, Part 1. 361011.
Jack gets teased about his opening night jitters of last week. He and Don go over newspaper reviews of the show. Even Phil and Mary take some teasing about being…