My Financial Career

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Tonight's Hallmark Playhouse presents the dramatization of a short story by Stephen Leacock, in titled, My Financial Career. Since this story concerns a man and a bank, and the insertion of the man's funds bearing tools, we of the Hallmark Playhouse felt that the role of the man should be portrayed by an actor with a thorough knowledge of banking, and a deep love

and a great respect for all matters mandatory. In casting about for such a personality, one name kept clocking up, and that name was Jack Benny. Accordingly we openly got to the agencies with Mr. Benny, and after three days in a hotel room we managed to conclude a financial arrangement which satisfied him and still left a few pennies

for the whole marked people. Our stack of concern is, and economic consultants unanimously agreed that it was most difficult and complicated transactions in 1883, when Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana territory from France. In view of Mr. Benny's long and familiar association with banking institutions and his easy insucience in dealing with them, it is paradoxical when in our play tonight