Don Wilson on Eddie Cantor Show (BONUS)
From This Day in Jack Benny by John Henderson
April 8, 2026 · 33 min
About this episode
This episode features Don Wilson as a surprise guest on the Eddie Cantor Show, discussing various references and characters.
April 25, 1937 - Texaco Town with Eddie Cantor. Eddie's announcer Jimmy Wallington wants to quit the show and Don Wilson pops in as a surprise guest. Plus Mr. Kitzel as part of his short time on the program. References include the book "Gone with the Wind", movie stars Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, Robert Taylor and Carol Lombard, and cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.
People in this episode
Guest: Don Wilson
Topics covered
- comedy
- radio show
- guest appearances
- historical references
- entertainment
Keywords
- Don Wilson
- Eddie Cantor
- Texaco Town
- radio history
- comedy show
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Gone with the Wind
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