Episode 451 - Stars of "The Jack Benny Program"

Episode 451 - Stars of "The Jack Benny Program"

May 14, 2026 · 2h 54m · Season 10 · Episode 38

About this episode

This episode features radio's funniest performers in suspenseful skits originally aired on The Jack Benny Program.

Some of radio's funniest performers trade skits for Suspense in radio thrillers starring the cast of The Jack Benny Program . This collection of regular players and recurring guest stars kept audiences in stitches on Sunday nights but had listeners on the edge of their seats when "radio's outstanding theater of thrills" came on the air. We'll hear Joseph Kearns in "Short Order" (originally aired on CBS on August 16, 1945); Ronald Colman in "A Vision of Death" (originally aired on CBS on March 8, 1951); Phil Harris with Alice Faye in "Death on My Hands" (originally aired on CBS on May 10, 1951); Jack Benny in "A Good and Faithful Servant" (originally aired on CBS on June 2, 1952); and Dennis Day in "Like, Man, Somebody Dig Me" (originally aired on CBS on August 16, 1959.) Plus Jack Benny and his gang present their own version of Suspense (originally aired on CBS on January 6, 1952).

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