first 5 seasons mainly live
(title card -1955) (title card - 1963) J & M productions
Revue Studios / Universal City Studios, Inc.
for
CBS (28Oct50-15Sep64)
NBC (25Sep64-10Sep65)
Executive producer Ralph Levy
Produced by Frederick De Cordova and Hilliard Marks
Directed by Frederick De Cordova, Ralph Levy
US Comedy Series 1950-65 256 episodes x 30 min (+1949 pilot)
release date 28Oct50 end date 10Sep65
Starring Jack Benny (1950-1965) (b.1894 - d. 1974) Eddie "Rochester" Anderson (1950-1965) Don Wilson (1950-1965) Dennis Day (1950-1965) Mary Livingstone (1950-1965) Frank Nelson (1950-1965) Artie Auerbach (1950-1965) Mel Blanc (1950-1965) Herb Vigran as Sam, Jack's writer
First broadcast:
Fall 1950 - Spring 1952, CBS, Sunday 7:30, irregular broadcasts
Fall 1952 - Spring 1953, CBS, Sunday 7:30, every four weeks
Fall 1953 - Spring 1960, CBS, Sunday 10:00, every two weeks
Fall 1953 - Spring 1959, CBS, Sunday 7:30, every two weeks
Fall 1959 - Spring 1960 CBS, Sunday 10:00, every two weeks
Fall 1960 - Spring 1962, CBS, Sunday 9:30, every week
Fall 1962 - Spring 1964, CBS, Tuesday 9:30, every week
Fall 1964 - Spring 1965, NBC, Friday 9:30, every week
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