January 4, 1948 – Jack Tries to Get Tickets for the Rose Bowl
January 11, 1948 – Leaving For Denver
In January of 1948 Shirley Temple was expecting her first baby. In this EPISODE Jack Benny say he’s going to send her an application for his diaper service.
January 18, 1948 – Denver March Of Dimes
January 18, 1948 – Jack Benny is in Denver for a live show to raise funds for the March of Dimes.
January 25, 1948 – Train to Hollywood
Kubelsky? Listen for Jack Benny’s real name in this EPISODE from 1948.
February 1, 1948 – A Double Life
In this EPISODE Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone go to a special screening of Ronald Colman’s movie “A Double Life”.
February 8, 1948 – Nightmare Alley
February 15, 1948 – Jack Turns 39
February 22, 1948 – Guest Frank Sinatra
February 29, 1948 – Jack’s Girlfriend Gladys Comes to Rehearsal
March 7, 1948 – Jack Benny Is the Walking Man
March 14, 1948 – Winner of the Walking Man Contest
March 21, 1948 – Ronald Coleman’s Oscar
This EPISODE of Jack Benny aired the day after the Academy Awards in 1948.
March 28, 1948 – Jack Is Robbed!
“Your money or your life.” Listen to the EPISODE from 1948 that is still talked about today.
April 4, 1948 – Bing Crosby’s Oscar
In this EPISODE of the Jack Benny Program from 1948 Jack visits Bing Crosby hoping to borrow his Oscar!
April 11, 1948 – Paul Lukas’ Oscar
Jack goes to Palm Springs and meets silent film star Charles Farrell and Academy Award winner Paul Lukas.
April 18, 1948 – Charlie Farrell
April 25, 1948 – Charley’s Aunt Dress
Jack Benny bring out his old dress from the movie Charley’s Aunt, and Don brings in opera singer Dorothy Kirsten to join the Sportsmen quartet.
In this EPISODE from 1948 Jack Benny tries to negotiate with Frank Sinatra on his singing fee.
May 9, 1948 – Ronald Colman’s Oscar Returned
In this EPISODE of Jack Benny the stolen Oscar is finally returned…or was it ever gone? And they mention Annie.
May 16, 1948 – Robert Taylor
May 23, 1948 – The Egg and I
May 30, 1948 – I was framed
June 6, 1948 – Leaving for Detroit
Great EPISODE of Jack Benny. Phil Harris and Alice Faye are compared to the Toni Twins from this home perm ad.
In this EPISODE from Detroit, Don Wilson says “I carry quite a bit of weight in this town.” Listen for the response.
June 20, 1948 – Baseball and Bob Hope
In this EPISODE from 1948 Jack Benny is in Cleveland with Bob Hope!
The last show of the season 1948.
October 3, 1948 – Swiss Alps Echo
Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris and Alice Faye are back from their summer trip in Europe.
October 10, 1948 – Travel Diary
Rochester reads Jack Benn’s diary. Later they listen to the 1948 World Series on the radio.
October 17, 1948 – Sorry Wrong Number
In this EPISODE Jack Benny has his own version of the 1948 film “Sorry Wrong Number”.
October 24, 1948 – Dinner With The Colman
October 31, 1948 – Trick or Treating
November 7, 1948 – Jack Sees Psychiatrist
November 14, 1948 – Mary is Late
November 21, 1948 – The Advertising Agency
November 28, 1948 – How We Spent Thanksgiving
December 5, 1948 – Professor La Blanc Gives Jack a Violin Lesson
December 12, 1948 – Jack Tries to Relax at Home
December 19, 1948 – Christmas Shopping
The classic Christmas shopping episode where Jack Benny goes to a department store to buy a wallet for Don Wilson.
December 22, 1948 – CBS Special
Unbroadcast
December 25, 1948 – Christmas Command Performance
Christmas episode featuring Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Herbert Marshall, Jimmy Durante and more!
December 26, 1948 – Comedian of the Year
The last show for NBC before switching to CBS. Jack Benny thinks the movie “Portrait of Jennie” should be “Portrait of Bennie”.
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