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- As with the radio version, the Benny programme was noted for its ability to attract the most famous celebrities as guest stars. Ex-president Harry Truman, movie stars Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck appeared, as did musical greats such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, Maurice Chevalier and Johnny Ray.
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Ronald Colman and his wife, Benita as themselves – They were among Benny's most popular guest stars on the radio series, portraying his long-suffering next-door neighbors. On the show, the Colmans were often revolted by Jack's eccentricities and by the fact that he always borrowed odds and ends from them (at one point, leading Ronald to ...
Feb 17, 2023 · As with the radio version, the Benny programme was noted for its ability to attract the most famous celebrities as guest stars. Ex-president Harry Truman, movie stars Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck appeared, as did musical greats such as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, Maurice Chevalier and Johnny Ray.
Dec 30, 2019 · The announcer was George Hicks with George Olsen and his wife Ethel Shutta providing music and vocals, and Jack's wife, Sadye Marks, as Mary Livingstone. The show moved over to CBS on October 30, 1932 to January 26, 1933. On CBS the music was provided by Ted Weems and his orchestra.
Nov 12, 2022 · With a fine cast of supporting players, Benny made his show into one of the all-time great radio comedies, by portraying his radio persona as likeable, despite the character being vain, argumentative and a skinflint. First broadcast on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS).
Jan 16, 2021 · It featured a regular writing team and a cast including Benny’s wife Mary Livingstone, the band leader Phil Harris, Dennis Day and Eddie Anderson. With this winning team Benny...
Most of Jack Benny 's original radio cast appeared on television with him, including Don Wilson, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Dennis Day, and his real-life wife Mary Livingstone made several guest appearances.
While long-time cast members of his radio show would make guest appearances, the only two that became regulars on the television show were announcer Don Wilson and Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson.
