The Jack Benny Program

Season 7

1956 · 16 episodes · 8h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Alfred Wallenstein Show

   23 Sept 1956 · 30 min

2. 2

   2. George Burns & Spike Jones Show

   7 Oct 1956 · 30 min

3. 3

   3. George Gobel & Red Skelton Show

   21 Oct 1956 · 30 min

4. 4

   4. Jack Is Invited to the Ronald Colmans

   4 Nov 1956 · 30 min

5. 5

   5. Jack's Maxwell Is Stolen

   18 Nov 1956 · 30 min

   Rochester calls Jack in the middle of his monologue to tell him his Maxwell has been stolen. While he goes to the Beverly Hills Police Station, the Sportsmen cover for him, singing 'Puttin' on my top hat' while they get dressed on stage. Jack is amazed at the sumptuousness of the police station. Eventually the car is found; it has been returned to Jack's house by the thieves.

6. 6

   6. Jack Locked in the Tower of London

   2 Dec 1956 · 30 min

7. 7

   7. The Mikado

   16 Dec 1956 · 30 min

8. 8

   8. Talent Show

   30 Dec 1956 · 30 min

   During Jack's monologue about his Christmas gifts, Don comes out to announce a purse has been found. It turns out to belong to Jayne Mansfield, who was sitting in the audience when the usher grabbed her purse she considers this to be a pretty sneaky way to get a guest star. Jack mentions The Girl Can't Help It, her latest picture. The Sportsmen Quartet and Rochester perform New Year's in Trinidad for the Lucky Strike ad. In the sketch, Jack hosts a talent contest. Mel Blanc plays an animal impersonator. The Landrew Sisters trio sings Did you ever see a dream walking. Leon Salvadore, a judo champ, is beaten by the six big men he asserts he will beat.

9. 9

   9. Jack and Mary in Rome

   13 Jan 1957 · 30 min

10. 10

    10. The Fiddler

    27 Jan 1957 · 30 min

11. 11

    11. Goodwin Knight & George Jessel Show

    10 Feb 1957 · 30 min

12. 12

    12. Hope and Benny in Agent's Office

    24 Feb 1957 · 30 min

13. 13

    13. Jack Falls Into a Canal in Venice

    10 Mar 1957 · 30 min

14. 14

    14. Jack in Paris

    24 Mar 1957 · 30 min

    Jack makes sure Parisians remember him: he boasts to anyone he can corner that he drives a garbage truck. That's how an under-tipped hotel employee translates "star of stage, screen and television" for Jack. A garbageman compatriot is delighted to give Jack & Mary a free ride in his truck, while Maurice Chevalier takes them nightclubbing.

15. 15

    15. Mary's May Company Reunion

    7 Apr 1957 · 30 min

16. 16

    16. Visit from the IRS

    21 Apr 1957 · 30 min