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Our annual Christmas special sponsored by Mount Wheeler Power in Ely. The Jack Benny Christmas Special, originally broadcast December 2, 1956, 68 years ago. A special, believed to have been sponsored by 3M on CBS Radio. A typical Jack Benny Christmas Shopping episode that doesn't torture Mel Blanc. Frances Bergen and June Allyson are guests.
The scene is set in the apartment of a department store salesman as he wakes, and faces the day. After waking from his nightmare, his wife offers Som assurance. Meanwhile…
Jack goes Christmas shopping yet again, this time picking up a wallet for Don! ————— Keep Retro Radio going… buy us a coffee here! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/retroradio If you like what you hear, consider giving this show a like! Liking these shows helps us to know what you like to hear more of. Take Retro Radio wherever you go! Subscribe today, and share it with your friends! ——————— As these shows have been in the public domain for quite some time, the audio quality of these episodes can vary. So don't adjust your dial… it's most likely the audio file itself :) Disclaimer: The content featured here, originated from the “Golden Age of Radio” (1920-1962), and may contain racial, ethnic, and gender stereotypes that are incompatible with our values today. They were wrong then, as they are today. These representations do not reflect the views of Retro Radio and are presented here solely for historical, educational, and/or entertainment purposes. We denounce any form of discrimination and aim to foster a respectful and inclusive atmosphere, while still respecting the talent, entertainment value, and historical value these recordings may bring. Please approach this material with sensitivity, recognizing that they may reflect attitudes of its time. Your engagement with this content is appreciated, and we encourage thoughtful consideration and discussion. —————— Vintage radio classic radioshow OTR old time radio Hollywood movie stars shows suspense detective comedy sci-fi science fiction variety music guest star
One of the ultimate Christmas comedy episodes, enjoy as Jack and the gang go Christmas shopping! ————— Keep Retro Radio going… buy us a coffee here! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/retroradio If you like what you hear, consider giving this show a like! Liking these shows helps us to know what you like to hear more of. Take Retro Radio wherever you go! Subscribe today, and share it with your friends! ——————— As these shows have been in the public domain for quite some time, the audio quality of these episodes can vary. So don't adjust your dial… it's most likely the audio file itself :) Disclaimer: The content featured here, originated from the “Golden Age of Radio” (1920-1962), and may contain racial, ethnic, and gender stereotypes that are incompatible with our values today. They were wrong then, as they are today. These representations do not reflect the views of Retro Radio and are presented here solely for historical, educational, and/or entertainment purposes. We denounce any form of discrimination and aim to foster a respectful and inclusive atmosphere, while still respecting the talent, entertainment value, and historical value these recordings may bring. Please approach this material with sensitivity, recognizing that they may reflect attitudes of its time. Your engagement with this content is appreciated, and we encourage thoughtful consideration and discussion. —————— Vintage radio classic radioshow OTR old time radio Hollywood movie stars shows suspense detective comedy sci-fi science fiction variety music guest star
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Jack Benny - Benny was remarkable in many ways, but in none more than this: he built a character of every sour ingredient in life, but somehow his real personality trickled through and made it wonderful. Would a real miser act that way before 30 million people each week? The Benny of the air was a fraud, a myth, a creation. It should have surprised no one to learn — after years of toupee jokes that played so well into the vanity theme — that Benny never wore one. He overtipped in restaurants, gave away his time in countless benefit performances, and was lavish in his praise of almost everyone else.THIS EPISODE:December 12, 1937. Red network. Sponsored by: Jell-O. Mary reads a letter from Mama. Kenny sings, "Am I In Love?" Rochester appears as an elevator operator. Shlepperman as a singing Santa Claus, is joined in song by the rest of the cast. Jack and Mary go Christmas Shopping in a department store (the start of a December tradition). Andy Devine, Don Wilson, Jack Benny, Kenny Baker, Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris and His Orchestra, Eddie Anderson, Sam Hearn, Elvia Allman (quadruples), Harry Baldwin (doubles), Ed Beloin (writer, performer), Bea Benaderet, Frank Nelson (as two different floorwalkers), Blanche Stewart (triples), Bill Morrow (writer), Sidney Miller. 29:46.