Season 12

Season 12

1961-10-15
26 Episodes

Episodes

Season Premiere

1. Season Premiere

1961-10-15

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Waukegan Show

2. Waukegan Show

1961-10-22

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Jack on Trial for Murder

3. Jack on Trial for Murder

1961-11-05

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Jack Takes the Stewarts to a Play

4. Jack Takes the Stewarts to a Play

1961-11-12

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Jack has four tickets to a new play. He and his new girlfriend were originally going to go with Don Wilson and his wife, but Don called to cancel. Jack's girlfriend gets him to call and invite Jimmy and Gloria Stewart. Jimmy accepts the invitation thinking he's talking to Jack Lemon. He and Gloria panic when they realize that it's Jack Benny instead.

Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

5. Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

1961-11-19

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Jack Plays Golf

6. Jack Plays Golf

1961-11-26

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Jack demonstrates why he's an insufferable golf partner.

Jack Is Followed Home

7. Jack Is Followed Home

1961-12-03

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Jack Goes to the Cafeteria

8. Jack Goes to the Cafeteria

1961-12-10

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Jack treats Jane Morgan to lunch. Jane Morgan: Herself. Bus Driver: Benny Rubin. Passenger: Dave Willock. Waitress: Shirley Mitchell. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Jack Writes a Song

9. Jack Writes a Song

1961-12-17

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The guest is composer Dmitri Tiomkin, whom Jack asks to polish an song he wrote. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Workman: Benny Rubin. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Christmas Party

10. Christmas Party

1961-12-24

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New Year's Eve

11. New Year's Eve

1961-12-31

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In a flashback, Jack remembers his last New Year's Eve. The sketch is very similar to the one done on December 27, 1953. In Jack's dressing room, Dennis sings "An Irishman will steal your heart away." Dennis and Don, playing the tuba, do the State Farm commercial.

Jack Does Opera

12. Jack Does Opera

1962-01-07

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Jack develops aspirations when soprano Roberta Peters performs. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Dennis Day's Surprise Birthday Party

13. Dennis Day's Surprise Birthday Party

1962-01-14

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In planning a party for Dennis Day, Jack gets on the phone to find a cheap caterer, not realizing that Dennis is eavesdropping. Mrs. Day: Verna Felton. Mrs. Wilson: Ann Doran. Henry: Bill Walker. Caterer: Russell Trent.

Jack Gets a Passport

14. Jack Gets a Passport

1962-01-21

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How Jack Met Rochester

15. How Jack Met Rochester

1962-01-28

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Police Station Show

16. Police Station Show

1962-02-04

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Ghost Town Western

17. Ghost Town Western

1962-02-11

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An Old West spoof featuring Gisele MacKenzie. Tombstone: Gerald Mohr. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Rock Hudson Show

18. Rock Hudson Show

1962-02-18

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Julie London Show

19. Julie London Show

1962-03-04

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Alexander Hamilton Show

20. Alexander Hamilton Show

1962-03-11

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Shari Lewis Show

21. Shari Lewis Show

1962-03-18

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Crazy Airport

22. Crazy Airport

1962-03-25

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Jack Goes Back Into Pictures

23. Jack Goes Back Into Pictures

1962-04-01

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Jack Is a Violin Teacher

24. Jack Is a Violin Teacher

1962-04-08

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Dennis sings 'On the First Warm Day.' After being interviewed for an article on his life story, Jack daydreams about what he would have done had he not left home to go into show business: he would have given violin lessons.

Modern Prison

25. Modern Prison

1962-04-15

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Jack Takes in a Boarder

26. Jack Takes in a Boarder

1962-04-22

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