Shower of Stars (TV Series)
Jack Benny Celebrates His 40th Birthday (1958)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Seymour Berns | ||
Writing Credits
| Hugh Wedlock Jr. | ... | (written by) (as Hugh Wedlock) and |
| Howard Snyder | ... | (written by) |
| Hal Goldman | ... | (writer) |
| Al Gordon | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Jack Benny | ... | Self -Host | |
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Don Bestor | ... | Self |
| Mel Blanc | ... | Self | |
| Bob Crosby | ... | Self | |
| Dennis Day | ... | Self | |
| Andy Devine | ... | Self | |
| Paul Douglas | ... | Self | |
| Johnny Green | ... | Self | |
| Phil Harris | ... | Self | |
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Sam Hearn | ... | Self |
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George Hicks | ... | Self |
| Van Johnson | ... | Self | |
| Joseph Kearns | ... | Self (as Joe Kearns) | |
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Mary Livingstone | ... | Self |
| Mahlon Merrick | ... | Self | |
| Frank Nelson | ... | Self | |
| Frank Parker | ... | Self | |
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Robert Sabonjian | ... | Self - Mayor of Waukegan, Illinois |
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The Sportsmen Quartet | ... | Themselves (as The Sportsmen) |
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Jo Stafford | ... | Self |
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Larry Stevens | ... | Self |
| Ted Weems | ... | Self | |
| Don Wilson | ... | Self | |
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Charles Bagby | ... | Self (as Charlie Bagby) |
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Frank Remley | ... | Self |
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Wayne Songer | ... | Self |
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Sammy Weiss | ... | Self |
| Art Gilmore | ... | Self - Announcer | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson | ... | Self | |
| George Olsen | ... | Self (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Desi Arnaz | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Lucille Ball | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Cecil Barker | ... | producer |
| John F. Meyers | ... | associate producer |
Art Direction by
| Robert Tyler Lee | ||
Set Decoration by
| George R. Nelson | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| John F. Meyers | ... | associate director |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Doug Morris | ... | lighting director |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Alvina Tomin | ... | gowns: Mary Costa (as Alvena Tomin) |
Music Department
| Sid Kuller | ... | special lyrics |
| Lyn Murray | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
| Jack Boyle | ... | choreographer |
| A.J. Cunningham | ... | technical director |
| Jack Langdon | ... | assistant to the producer |