On Jack's birthday, Rochester and the cast secretly organize a surprise party and struggle to keep him at home long enough for the guests to arrive. Jack keeps trying to leave for the movies, including a showing of Sergeant York, while everyone invents excuses to delay him.
This The Jack Benny Program broadcast aired on February 15, 1942. NBC Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Jack Benny.
Characters credited in this version include Jack Benny (radio persona). The broadcast is also associated with Jell-O.
Mixed historical subset showing Jack Benny’s evolution from sponsor-led musical/variety programs in 1932-34 to the ensemble situation-comedy/variety format of the 1941-42 Jell-O season.
Listeners can expect comedy and variety, mixed format in format, and humorous and satirical in tone.
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