The Indy 500
This Day in Jack Benny
English - May 25, 2022 04:27 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 363 ratingsComedy Kids & Family 1930s 1940s 1950s nbc oldtimeradio phil vintage wilson cbs classic Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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May 31, 1953 - Jack Benny listens to the Indianapolis 500 race on the radio.
References include jailbreaker Willie Sutton, actors Jimmy Stewart, Mickey Rooney, Humphrey Bogart and George Montomery (Fort Ti 3D), director Mervyn LeRoy (Quo Vatis), and the catchphrase from the Jackie Gleason show's The Homeymooners "One of these Days...pow! Right in the kisser."