The Jack Benny Program season 9
The Jack Benny Program | |
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Season 9 | |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | September 21, 1958 April 5, 1959 | –
Season chronology | |
This is a list of episodes for the ninth season (1958–59) of the television version of The Jack Benny Program.
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
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96 | 1 | "Gary Cooper Show" | September 21, 1958 | |
Special guest: Gary Cooper. | ||||
97 | 2 | "Phil Harris Show" | October 5, 1958 | |
Special guest: Phil Harris. | ||||
98 | 3 | "The Millionaire" | October 19, 1958 | |
Special guests: Marvin Miller and Jan & Arnie. | ||||
99 | 4 | "Stars' Wives Show" | November 2, 1958 | |
Special guests: Bob Hope, David Niven, Dolores Hope, and Jeanne Martin. | ||||
100 | 5 | "Bachelor TV Lives" | November 16, 1958 | |
Special guest: George Burns. | ||||
101 | 6 | "Jack Goes to the Doctor" | November 30, 1958 | |
Special guest: Oscar Levant. | ||||
102 | 7 | "Jack and Gisele MacKenzie" | December 14, 1958 | |
Special guests: Gisele MacKenzie and Red Skelton. | ||||
103 | 8 | "Christmas Gift Exchange" | December 28, 1958 | |
Special guest: Chuck Callahan. | ||||
104 | 9 | "Autolight" | January 11, 1959 | |
Special guest: Barbara Stanwyck. MGM over the right to satirize Gaslight (they filed an injunction against him, claiming his parody was too close to the original version of their film). | ||||
105 | 10 | "Ernie Kovacs Show" | January 25, 1959 | |
Special guest: Ernie Kovacs. Len Weinrib, Patti Regan, and Ann Morgan Guilbert .The main sketch is in a cushy prison in the future year of 1970; inmates Killer Kovacs and Benny the Louse play golf and have the warden shine their clubs. Kovacs is about to be released, but he doesn't want to leave the prison's gourmet room service, hi-fi, and cha-cha lessons; the guards have to physically throw him out. | ||||
106 | 11 | "Jack Goes to a Nightclub" | February 8, 1959 | |
Special guest: Danny Thomas. | ||||
107 | 12 | "Airport Sketch" | February 22, 1959 | |
Dennis takes over the show while Jack tries to get back to the studio; Jack is held up at the airport because he flew back on cut-rate "IOU Airlines." Dennis talks about the fringe benefits of working for Jack, sings "Let There Be Love", and joins Don for a dance routine. | ||||
108 | 13 | "Panel Discussion Show" | March 8, 1959 | |
Special guests: Vincent Price, Pamela Mason, and June Levant. | ||||
109 | 14 | "Edgar Bergen Show" | March 22, 1959 | |
Special guests: Edgar Bergen and Frances Bergen. | ||||
110 | 15 | "Ed Sullivan / Genevieve Show" | April 5, 1959 | |
Special guests: Ed Sullivan and Genevieve. |