Jack Casting for TV Special (1 Jan. 1961)

Auditioning actors for a 1 hour show recounting his thrilling life provokes many emotions in Jack: lust for a young actress, vanity when an elderly woman from his hometown shows up, and ... See full summary »

Director:

James V. Kern

Writers:

Sam Perrin, George Balzer,

Stars:

Jack Benny, Don Wilson, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Jack Benny	...	Jack Benny
Don Wilson	...	Don Wilson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson	...	Rochester Van Jones
Mel Blanc	...	Herman - Western Union Man
Barry Gordon	...	Harry Johnson
Maudie Prickett	...	Miss Gordon - Secretary
Jackie Russell	...	Auditioning Actress
Mary Young	...	Mildred Holmquist
Dennis Holmes	...	Jimmy Evans

Storyline

Auditioning actors for a 1 hour show recounting his thrilling life provokes many emotions in Jack: lust for a young actress, vanity when an elderly woman from his hometown shows up, and especially greed. A young actor is perfect for Jack as a child, which the actor's 10 year old agent takes every advantage of.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

1 January 1961 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

J&M Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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