Jack Benny · November 3, 1940 · 29 min · 4,089 words
The transcript of “Jack's Halloween Party”, an episode of Jack Benny first broadcast November 3, 1940. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Jack Benny Program plays Jack Benny free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The Jell-O program starring Jack Benny with Mary Livingston, Phil Harris, Dennis Day, and yours truly, Don Wilson. The orchestra opens the program with Let's Be Buddy. When the makers of Jell-O introduced this famous gelatin dessert a good many years ago, they made a permanent contribution to the American dinner table.
And now they've added another standard item to the National Menu in those delicious new Jell-O pudding. Jell-O puddings are ready prepared puddings that take far less time to make them than the old-fashioned pudding. fashion pudding, which required five or six different ingredients and took half an hour of sort of prepare. With jello pudding, all you have to do is add milk and bring to a boil.
In about five minutes, you pour it into sherbet glasses and set it aside to cool. And there, almost before you know it, you've made the family a swell pudding that tastes truly homemade. A smooth creamy pudding as attractive as can be and simply delicious. Jello puddings come in the three grand old pudding favors of chocolate, vanilla, and butter scotch.
And they're made by the makers of jello, so you know they're good. After this, when you buy jello, buy jello pudding too, and enjoy their rich mellow goodness. Take it from me, friends. There's a treat you'll soon repeat.
Let's see buddies played by the orchestra. And now, ladies and gentlemen, as you all know, last Thursday evening was Halloween, and Jack celebrated by throwing his annual costume party for the jello gang.
So this evening we will turn back the clock. The time last Thursday night. The place, Jack home in Beverly Hills. Take it away. I'll never smile, he hiding. Rochester. I'll never smile again till I get more do.
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