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The Jack Benny program : the lost episodes.

2013

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The Jack Benny program : the lost episodes.
Publisher, Date:	Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, 2013.
Description:	3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	From its beginnings as an immensely popular radio program to its heyday on television, the daily trials and tribulations of the beloved comedian kept millions of fans laughing for over 30 years. Jack, Don, Mary, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and a constellation of guest stars are all here in this first-of-its-kind DVD collection.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
Subjects:	Television comedies.
Genre:	Television comedies. Variety shows (Television programs)
Other Author:	Benny, Jack, 1894-1974. Shout! Factory (Firm) UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Other Title:	Jack Benny program (Television program). Selections.
Notes:	Restored by the UCLA Film & Television Archive. Originally broadcast on television 1956-1964. Bonus features: two complete unreleased anniversary specials ; an interview with Harry Shearer ; newsreels and other rare footabe from the '30s and '40s ; a 16-page booklet. Director, Frederick De Cordova. Jack Benny. DVD; (1.33:1). English audio.
Contents:	Disc 1, October 7, 1956 -- October 21, 1956 -- November 4, 1956 -- September 21, 1958 -- October 4, 1959 -- October 18, 1959 -- Bonus: conversation with actor and satirist Harry Shearer, director Norman Abbott and Dorothy Ohman. Disc 2, November 29, 1959 -- March 6, 1960 -- April 17, 1960, "The Easter show" -- May 1, 1960 -- October 16, 1960 -- October 30, 1960 -- Bonus: Jack Benny's new look -- Jack Benny's 20th anniversary special -- Everything you ever wanted to know about Jack Benny but were afraid to ask -- Jack Benny's second farewell special. Disc 3, November 20, 1960 -- December 24, 1961, "Christmas show" -- February 18, 1962 -- January 29, 1963, "The murder of Clayton Worthington" -- September 24, 1963, "Reverend Billy Graham" -- December 25, 1964 -- Bonus: Hearst newsreel unedited footage, May 1935 -- Hearst newsreel unedited footage, May 1941 -- Hearst news of the day, June 16, 1941 -- Hearst newsreel, unedited footage, December 1945.
Publisher Number:	SF13514
Other Number:	849418959
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	911014
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD TV Jack Ben

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