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The Jack Benny Program Season 8 Episode 2

The Airport

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AIRED: 10/6/57

Jack's trying to catch a flight to New York to appear on $64,000 Question, but first has to survive the usual troublemakers at the airport. He's irritated by the loopy P.A. announcer, racetrack tout Sheldon Leonard with advice on chewing gum, Mel "Si/Si/Sue" Blanc, and clerk Frank Nelson who wants to sell Jack a one-way ticket out of town.moreless

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Jack Benny	Himself
Eddie Anderson	Rochester Van Jones
Don Wilson	Himself

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Robert Culp	Himself	Guest Star
Ronald Paige	Boy on Scales	Guest Star
Dorothy Kingston	Boy's Mother	Guest Star
Mel Blanc	Sy / P. A. Announcer	Recurring Role
Frank Nelson	Ticket Window Clerk	Recurring Role
Sheldon Leonard	The Racetrack Tout	Recurring Role

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TRIVIA (2)
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- Robert Culp appears in the epilogue to plug his new CBS series Trackdown.
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- The reviews of Jack's season premier show have been flying in--through the front window, attached to rocks.
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QUOTES (2)
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- Jack: (reviewing his tickets after having them validated) Wait a minute! I had a round trip ticket and this is only for one way!
  Ticket Clerk Nelson: Well, you can't blame me for trying.
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- (Rochester has accused Jack of ridiculously cheap behavior)
  Jack: Rochester, why are you standing here making up these silly jokes?
  Rochester: It may be your second show of the season, but it's my first!
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NOTES (2)
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- Artie Auerbach was scheduled to appear on this episode in his recurring role of "Mr. Kitzel". That was not to be as he passed away on the Thursday before this show (10/3/1957) of a heart attack, having been admitted to the hospital the day before.
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- This episode was telecast live from CBS Television City in Hollywood.
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