What happens
Jack Benny spends Thanksgiving at home in Beverly Hills, then heads to Mary Livingstone's house for a holiday party with friends. Rochester helps him dress, and Jack stops for flowers on Mary's request. At the party, Dennis Day arrives early, Bob Crosby's band plays, and Don Wilson joins the guests. Jack takes on the role of butler and later makes a speech about the Pilgrims. The Jack Benny program aired on NBC and CBS Radio, with Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Eddie Anderson and Phil Harris among the lead actors. This episode is from November 30, 1952.
Jack Benny's home in Beverly Hills and Mary Livingstone's house in Los Angeles, on Thanksgiving Day
Characters: Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Rochester, Dennis Day, Don Wilson, Bob Crosby, Mr. Kitzel
Listen for: Jack's mix-up over where the Pilgrims landed, and Jack's turn as a butler at Mary's party
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.