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7 results found for '"Jack Benny"' in Person.

  • Jack Benny Program, The [07/02/1960] (1960 Television)

    Series
    Jack Benny Program

    US television variety show/sitcom. The episode is sponsored by Lux Liquid and Lux Soap. Don Wilson does the ‘half-time’ commercial as a Shakespearean soliloquy.

  • Jack Benny Show, The [01/02/1948] (1948 Radio)

    aka: Jack and Mary See Colman’s Movie

    Series
    Jack Benny Show, The
    Director
    Hilliard Marks

    Radio variety show. In this episode Jack Benny and Mary Livingston attend the film premiere of Ronald Colman’s film A DOUBLE LIFE (1946) about an actor playing Othello. After the show they meet Ronald and...

  • To Be or Not to Be (1942 Film)

    Director
    Ernst Lubitsch
    Producer
    Ernst Lubitsch

    Feature film. A comedy drama set in German-occupied Warsaw in World War II. Stars Jack Benny as Joseph Tura, the principal actor in a Polish troupe performing Hamlet. The film was controversial, not least in...

  • Jack Benny Show, The [08/03/1942] (1942 Radio)

    aka: From San Diego Marine Base

    Series
    Jack Benny Show, The
    Director
    Hilliard Marks

    Radio variety show. ‘Broadcast shortly after the release of TO BE OR NOT TO BE, guest Joan Bennett and regular Mary Livingston (Mary Benny) banter with Jack about his role as a famous Shakespearean actor....

  • Love They Neighbor (1940 Radio)

    aka: Love Thy Neighbour

    Series
    Hollywood on the Air

    Radio programme. A celebration of LOVE THY NEIGHBOR (1940) which includes some of the film’s stars - Jack Benny, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson and Fred Allen. Announcer Ken Carpenter and Benny ask...

  • Jack Benny Program, The [01/11/1936] (1936 Radio)

    aka: Doc Benny’s Minstrels - Romeo and Juliet

    Series
    Jack Benny Program, The
    Director
    Hilliard Marks

    Radio variety show. This episode parodies Cukor’s feature film ROMEO AND JULIET (1936) using the balcony scene with verbal gags and slapstick business to parody and comment on the high-minded tone of the...

  • Hollywood Revue of 1929, The (1929 Film)

    Director
    Charles Riesner

    Feature film. Jack Benny and Conrad Nagel host a musical revue of MGM acts, including Joan Crawford, Laurel and Hardy and Buster Keaton. Includes a skit (c 6 mins) on Romeo and Juliet, where John Gilbert and...