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The Jack Benny Program

NBC Radio

The Jack Benny Program — old-time radio, NBC Radio. 686 episodes, 326 hr 32 min. Public domain broadcasts from the Internet Archive.

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Length
326 hr 32 min
Episodes
686
Language
English
Source
Internet Archive
Internet Archive
TheJackBennyProgram
Rights
Public domain — old-time radio broadcasts, from the Internet Archive old-time radio collection

Episodes

  1. 1932-05-02 - 001) First Show 30:00
  2. 1932-05-11 - 004) Jacks 1st Paying Mc Job 29:10
  3. 1933-01-01 - 070) Outstanding Achievements of 1932 Review 14:50
  4. 1933-01-22 - 076) Bertha The Sewing Machine Girl 15:21
  5. 1933-03-31 - 082) She Done Him Right 30:00
  6. 1933-04-21 - 085) Edward G Robinson 29:59
  7. 1933-06-02 - 091) Sherlock Holmes and King Kong Part Two 30:00
  8. 1933-06-09 - 092) Who Killed Mr. X 30:00
  9. 1933-06-23 - 094) Mary's Birthday 29:59
  10. 1933-12-10 - 104) Uncle Tom's Cabin 29:59
  11. 1934-02-11 - 113) Miniature Women 21:00
  12. 1934-02-18 - 114) Don't Live Right 19:12
  13. 1934-02-25 - 115) My Life as a Floorwalker 16:00
  14. 1934-03-04 - 116) Duel in the Graveyard 18:30
  15. 1934-03-11 - 117) Haunted House 19:09
  16. 1934-03-18 - 118) An Arizona Western 19:59
  17. 1934-04-01 - 120) The Eternal Triangle 19:20
  18. 1934-04-06 - 121) Frank Parkers Music Store 27:00
  19. 1934-04-13 - 122) Bridge Game 19:59
  20. 1934-04-27 - 124) New Hampshire Through a Keyhole -Or- Lord of the City 4:00
  21. 1934-05-04 - 125) The Hills of Kentucky 21:00
  22. 1934-05-11 - 126) Home Cooking at Don's 12:00
  23. 1934-05-18 - 127) Jack Is Taking a Taxi to the Show 19:00
  24. 1934-07-20 - 136) Who Killed Mr Stooge Part Five 28:02
  25. 1934-08-03 - 138) To New York on the Twentieth Century Limited 18:00
  26. 1934-08-24 - 141) The House of Rawchild 22:00
  27. 1934-08-31 - 142) The House of Benny 29:59
  28. 1934-09-14 - 144) School Days Part Two 10:00
  29. 1934-09-21 - 145) School Days Part Three 19:59
  30. 1934-09-28 - 146) More House of Rawchild 20:00
  31. 1934-10-14 - 147) The Jack Benny Grocery Store 18:24
  32. 1934-10-21 - 148) The Jack Benny Grocery Store Part Two 22:00
  33. 1934-10-28 - 149) The Bennys of Wimpole Street 20:12
  34. 1934-11-04 - 150) Through Romantic Hawaii 22:00
  35. 1934-11-11 - 151) Charlie Chan in Radio City 22:00
  36. 1934-11-18 - 152) Mrs Wiggs of the Onion Patch 22:00
  37. 1934-12-02 - 154) Rose of the Rio Grande 21:00
  38. 1934-12-16 - 156) Russia Through a Keyhole 19:59
  39. 1935-01-06 - 159) The Count of Monte Jell-O 23:00
  40. 1935-11-03 - 192) Kenny Bakers Debut 29:30
  41. 1936-01-19 - 203) Jack and Johnny Are in Jail 29:20
  42. 1936-02-09 - 206) Benny of the North West Mounted 29:30
  43. 1936-02-16 - 207) Drug Store 11:00
  44. 1936-02-23 - 208) Eternal Triangle 29:30
  45. 1936-03-08 - 210) The Gang Visits the Central Park Zoo 29:56
  46. 1936-03-15 - 211) Jack Is Guest of Honor at the French Embassy Dinner 20:00
  47. 1936-03-22 - 212) Little Nel 10:00
  48. 1936-03-29 - 213) Cinderallen 29:20
  49. 1936-04-05 - 214) Clown Hall Tonight 29:10
  50. 1936-04-12 - 215) Ah, Wilderness 26:00
  51. 1936-04-19 - 216) I Got a Heavy Date 10:00
  52. 1936-04-26 - 217) Boston Tea Party 29:30
  53. 1936-05-03 - 218) Code of the Hills 29:30
  54. 1936-05-10 - 219) Jack Test Drives a Car 29:30
  55. 1936-05-17 - 220) Everybody's Not So Hot 15:00
  56. 1936-05-24 - 221) Travel Agent Pays a Visit 16:30
  57. 1936-06-07 - 223) Jack Forms Bennymount Films 16:00
  58. 1936-06-14 - 224) Opening of Bennymount Films 19:59
  59. JB 1936-06-21 Last show of the season - vacation plans 18:00
  60. JB 1936-10-04 First show of season - Phil Harris's first show 29:30
  61. JB 1936-10-11 Anthony Adverse - part 1 29:30
  62. JB 1936-10-18 Anthony Adverse - part 2 29:30
  63. JB 1936-10-25 Romeo and Juliet preview 29:30
  64. JB 1936-11-01 Romeo and Juliet - Doc Benny's Minstrels 29:30
  65. JB 1936-11-08 Girls dormitory (8 min only) 9:12
  66. JB 1936-11-15 Buck Benny Rides Again One 28:00
  67. JB 1936-11-22 Buck Benny Part 2 - Thanksgiving Plans 29:30
  68. JB 1936-11-29 Buck Benny Rides Again 29:30
  69. JB 1936-12-06 Money Ain't Everything 29:30
  70. JB 1936-12-13 Buck Shot 29:30
  71. JB 1936-12-20 An Old Fashioned Christmas 29:30
  72. JB 1936-12-27 Letter From Mary's Mother 29:30
  73. JB 1937-01-03 Mary's New Year Poem 29:30
  74. JB 1937-01-10 Buck Benny Rides Again - episode 10 30:00
  75. JB 1937-01-17 Buck Benny in Ensenada, Mexico 30:00
  76. JB 1937-01-24 Jack practices The Bee 30:00
  77. JB 1937-01-31 Jack plans to play The Bee next Sunday 30:00
  78. JB 1937-02-07 Jack's Violin Is Stolen 29:30
  79. JB 1937-02-14 Jack's Birthday 29:30
  80. JB 1937-02-21 Buck Benny Rides Again - episode 12 27:00
  81. JB 1937-02-28 Jack's violin is returned - Jack finally plays The Bee 30:30
  82. JB 1937-03-07 Fight Of The Century w Fred Allen 29:30
  83. JB 1937-03-14 JB Vs Fred Allen 29:30
  84. JB 1937-03-21 Jack Plays His Father 29:30
  85. JB 1937-03-28 The Train Ride To Hollywood 29:30
  86. JB 1937-04-04 Back From New York - Andy Devine 29:30
  87. JB 1937-04-11 Guests Burns & Allen - Buck Benny 29:30
  88. JB 1937-04-18 Lady Millicent's Husband 29:30
  89. JB 1937-04-25 In The Spring Tra-La 29:30
  90. JB 1937-05-02 Buck Benny party 29:35
  91. JB 1937-05-09 Mother's Day program 29:30
  92. JB 1937-05-16 Ah,Wilderness 29:30
  93. JB 1937-05-23 Jack is sick and does not appear 26:30
  94. JB 1937-05-30 Death At Midnight Part 1 29:30
  95. JB 1937-06-06 Death At Midnight Part 2 29:30
  96. JB 1937-06-13 Mary's Movie 29:30
  97. JB 1937-06-20 Jack's Movie 29:30
  98. JB 1937-06-27 Last Show Of The Season 29:30
  99. JB 1937-10-03 Beginning Of 4th Season for Jello (East) 29:30
  100. JB 1937-10-03 Beginning Of 4th Season for Jello (West) 29:30
  101. JB 1937-10-10 Starring Jack What's-His-Name 29:30
  102. JB 1937-10-24 Jack Buys The Maxwell 29:30
  103. JB 1937-10-31 Devine Farm 29:30
  104. JB 1937-11-07 Another Chapter In Life Of Buck Benny 29:30
  105. JB 1937-11-21 Lost Horizon 25:00
  106. JB 1937-11-28 Jack Cooked The Turkey 29:30
  107. JB 1937-12-05 The Big Game 29:30
  108. JB 1937-12-12 Christmas Shopping 29:30
  109. JB 1937-12-19 Little Red Riding Hood 29:30
  110. JB 1938-01-02 Preparing For San Francisco 29:30
  111. JB 1938-01-09 Broadcast From San Francisco Women Club 29:30
  112. JB 1938-01-16 Driving Back From San Francisco 29:30
  113. JB 1938-01-23 Scoop Benny - Ace Reporter 29:30
  114. JB 1938-01-30 The Hurricane 29:30
  115. JB 1938-02-06 Jack Oversleeps Through The Broadcast 29:30
  116. JB 1938-02-13 Robert Taylor Plays Duet With Jack 30:00
  117. JB 1938-02-20 Submarine D 1-2 - Jack's Age 29:30
  118. JB 1938-02-27 Submarine D 1-2 Part 2 29:30
  119. JB 1938-03-06 Don's Fifteenth Anniversary On Radio 29:30
  120. JB 1938-03-13 Death In The Nightclub 29:30
  121. JB 1938-03-20 Leaving For New York 29:30
  122. JB 1938-03-27 Guests Fred Allen & Kate Smith (East) 29:30
  123. JB 1938-03-27 Guests Fred Allen & Kate Smith (West) 28:00
  124. JB 1938-04-03 Returning To Hollywood (East) 29:30
  125. JB 1938-04-03 Returning To Hollywood (West) 29:30
  126. JB 1938-04-10 A Yank At Oxford. 29:30
  127. JB 1938-04-17 Easter Show 29:30
  128. JB 1938-04-24 Snow White And The Seven Gangsters 29:30
  129. JB 1938-05-01 Building Jack's Beverly Hills Home 29:30
  130. JB 1938-05-08 Mother's Day Show 29:30
  131. JB 1938-05-15 Murder In The Library 29:30
  132. JB 1938-05-22 Tom Sawyer Part 1 29:30
  133. JB 1938-05-29 Adventures of Tom Sawyer - part 2 30:00
  134. JB 1938-06-05 Adventures of Tom Sawyer - part 3 29:43
  135. JB 1938-06-12 Guest Joan Bennett - Artists and Models Abroad 29:59
  136. JB 1938-06-19 Back Home In Indiana 29:30
  137. JB 1938-06-26 Last Show Of The Season 29:30
  138. JB 1938-10-02 First show of season - preparing to return to work 29:30
  139. JB 1938-10-09 Yellow Jack 29:30
  140. JB 1938-10-16 Last Broadcast From The Old NBC Studio 29:30
  141. JB 1938-10-23 Algiers 29:30
  142. JB 1938-10-30 Halloween Party 29:30
  143. JB 1938-11-06 The Crowd Roars 29:30
  144. JB 1938-11-13 Jack Steals A Girl From Phil Harris 29:30
  145. JB 1938-11-20 Too Hot To Handle 29:30
  146. JB 1938-11-27 Football With Coach 'Flash' Benny 29:30
  147. JB 1938-12-04 Murder At The Movies 29:30
  148. JB 1938-12-11 Christmas Shopping New York 29:30
  149. JB 1938-12-18 Returning To Hollywood By Train 29:30
  150. JB 1938-12-25 Christmas Party With Joan Bennett 29:30
  151. JB 1939-01-01 Goodbye 1938, Hello 1939 29:30
  152. JB 1939-01-08 Snow White & The 7 Gangsters (Upgrade) 28:54
  153. JB 1939-01-15 The Lunch Counter 29:30
  154. JB 1939-01-22 Encyclopedia Britannica - Jack tells how he saved Fred Allen's life 29:30
  155. JB 1939-01-29 Training For A Fight With Fred Allen 29:30
  156. JB 1939-02-05 Bodyguard - Jack Challenges Fred Allen 29:30
  157. JB 1939-02-12 Jack's birthday present - first show with Carmichael (the polar bear) - Love Finds Annie Hardy 29:30
  158. JB 1939-02-19 Jack Thinks He'll Win An Oscar 29:30
  159. JB 1939-02-26 Jesse James Part 1 29:30
  160. JB 1939-03-05 Jesse James Part 2 29:30
  161. JB 1939-03-12 Carmichael Has A Cold 29:30
  162. JB 1939-03-19 Buck Harris - Jack has a cold so Phil and Kenny do the show 29:30
  163. JB 1939-03-26 Guest Ed Sullivan - Is Jack really Jack 30:00
  164. JB 1939-04-02 Sam Hearn returns - April Fool's gags 29:30
  165. JB 1939-04-09 Easter Show - 'Four Girls In White' 29:30
  166. JB 1939-04-16 Phil Shoots 'Man About Town' 29:30
  167. JB 1939-04-23 Shooting The Movie 'Man About Town' 29:30
  168. JB 1939-04-30 Seventh Anniversary Show 29:30
  169. JB 1939-05-07 The Kentucky Derby 29:30
  170. JB 1939-05-14 Gunga Din Part 1 30:00
  171. JB 1939-05-21 Gunga Din Part 2 30:00
  172. JB 1939-05-28 Alexander Graham Bell 29:30
  173. 1939-06-04 - 339) Hound of the Baskervilles Preview 30:00
  174. 1939-06-11 - 340) Hound of the Baskervilles 30:00
  175. 1939-06-18 - 341) Fathers Day Show 30:00
  176. 1939-06-25 - 342) From Waukegan, Illinois 29:30
  177. 1939-10-08 - 343) Introducing Dennis Day 29:30
  178. 1939-10-08 - 343) Introducing Dennis Day (West Coast) 29:30
  179. 1939-10-15 - 344) Dennis Mother Interferes with the Show 29:30
  180. 1939-10-15 - 344) Dennis Mother Interferes with the Show (West Coast) 29:30
  181. 1939-10-22 - 345) Stanley and Livingstone 29:30
  182. 1939-10-29 - 346) Masquerade Party 29:30
  183. 1939-11-05 - 347) The Women 30:00
  184. 1939-11-12 - 348) Jack Has a Toothache 29:30
  185. 1939-11-19 - 349) Jack Discovers He Bought an Ostrich for Thanksgiving Dinner 29:30
  186. 1939-11-26 - 350) Jack Goes Duck Hunting 29:30
  187. 1939-12-03 - 351) Murder on the Gridiron Part One 29:30
  188. 1939-12-10 - 352) Murder on the Gridiron Part Two 29:30
  189. 1939-12-17 - 353) Christmas Shopping for Perfume and a Necktie (East Coast) 29:30
  190. 1939-12-17 - 353) Christmas Shopping for Perfume and a Necktie (West Coast) 29:30
  191. 1939-12-24 - 354) Christmas Open House at Jacks 29:30
  192. 1939-12-31 - 355) Gladys Zybisco Disappoints Jack on New Years Eve 29:30
  193. 1940-01-07 - 356) Golden Boy 29:30
  194. 1940-01-07 - 356) Golden Boy (West Coast) 30:00
  195. 1940-01-14 - 357) Intermezzo 30:00
  196. 1940-01-21 - 358) Gladys Zybisco Is Discussed 29:30
  197. 1940-01-28 - 359) Murder on the Bay Bridge 29:30
  198. 1940-02-04 - 360) Leaving for Yosemite 29:30
  199. 1940-02-11 - 361) Arriving at Yosemite 30:00
  200. 1940-02-18 - 362) Skiing at Yosemite 30:00
  201. 1940-02-25 - 363) Birthday Party for Jack Whos Recovering from a Skiing Accident 29:00
  202. 1940-03-03 - 364) Gracie Allen for President 29:30
  203. 1940-03-10 - 365) Mr Benny Goes to Washington 29:30
  204. 1940-03-17 - 366) The Hunchback of Notre Dame 29:00
  205. 1940-03-24 - 367) Trailer on Pinocchio 29:00
  206. 1940-03-31 - 368) Pinocchio 29:30
  207. 1940-04-07 - 369) Jack Revives Buck Benny After Three Years 29:30
  208. 1940-04-14 - 370) Preparing to Go to New York by Train 29:30
  209. 1940-04-21 - 371) In New York Preparing For The Premier Of Buck Benny Rides Again 29:30
  210. 1940-04-28 - 372) Buck Benny at the Paramount Theater 29:30
  211. 1940-05-05 - 373) Clown Hall Tonight (East Coast) 29:30
  212. 1940-05-05 - 373) Clown Hall Tonight (West Coast) 23:38
  213. 1940-05-12 - 374) Returns on a Twa Plane 29:30
  214. 1940-05-19 - 375) Northwest Passage 29:30
  215. 1940-05-26 - 376) Formal Dinner for the Sponsor Without Jell-O for Dessert 30:00
  216. 1940-06-02 - 377) Hillbilly Feud 30:00
  217. 1940-06-09 - 378) Vacation Plans 29:30
  218. 1940-06-16 - 379) Father's Day 29:30
  219. 1940-10-06 - 380) Jack Tell's His Childhood Story 29:30
  220. 1940-10-13 - 381) Phil Tries to Collect a World Series Bet 29:30
  221. 1940-10-20 - 382) Jack Tries to Trade in the Maxwell 29:30
  222. 1940-10-27 - 383) Hold That Line 29:30
  223. 1940-11-03 - 384) Jack's Halloween Party 29:30
  224. 1940-11-10 - 385) Dog Catcher of Beverly Hills 29:30
  225. 1940-11-17 - 386) Jack Waits to See a Movie Director 25:55
  226. 1940-11-24 - 387) Jack Is Held up on His Way to Dons House 29:30
  227. 1940-12-01 - 388) Jack Catches Cold at Dons House 29:30
  228. 1940-12-08 - 389) Don Is Mad and Walks Out 29:30
  229. 1940-12-15 - 390) Jack Has A Body Guard 29:30
  230. 1940-12-22 - 391) Christmas Shopping 29:30
  231. 1940-12-29 - 392) Father Time Rides Again 29:30
  232. 1941-01-05 - 393) Christmas Gift Exchange 29:30
  233. 1941-01-12 - 394) Jack Is Late - With No Script 29:30
  234. 1941-01-12 - 394) Jack Is Late - With No Script (West Coast) 29:30
  235. 1941-01-19 - 395) City of Conquest 29:30
  236. 1941-01-26 - 396) Jack Packs for New York 29:30
  237. 1941-02-02 - 397) Herbert Marshall Hosts the Show 29:30
  238. 1941-02-09 - 398) The Sponsor Likes Herbert Marshall 29:30
  239. 1941-02-16 - 399) Surprise Birthday Party 29:30
  240. 1941-02-23 - 400) Tee Pee Hotel 29:30
  241. 1941-03-02 - 401) Climb to Taquitz Falls 29:30
  242. 1941-03-02 - 401) Climb to Taquitz Falls (West Coast) 29:30
  243. 1941-03-09 - 402) Murder at the Racquet Club 29:30
  244. 1941-03-16 - 403) Palm Springs Prices 29:30
  245. 1941-03-23 - 404) Tobacco Road 29:30
  246. 1941-03-30 - 405) Jack Works in His Garden 29:30
  247. 1941-04-06 - 406) Quiz Kids Versus Jell-O Kids 29:30
  248. 1941-04-13 - 407) Jack Prepares for Appearance on the Quiz Kids 29:30
  249. 1941-04-20 - 408) Jacks Upset About His Appearance on the Quiz Kids 29:30
  250. 1941-04-27 - 409) Murder at the Movies 29:30