Jack Benny

American comedian, vaudeville performer, and radio, television, and film actor (1894-1974)

February 14, 1894 (December 26, 1974)

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The Horn Blows at Midnight

U.S. 1944. Fantasy comedy by Raoul Walsh with Jack Benny, Alexis Smith, Guy Kibbee. A musician dreams that he is an angel, tasked with signalling the end of the world.

Runtime: 78 min.

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The Meanest Man in the World

U.S. 1943. Comedy by Sidney Lanfield with Jack Benny, Priscilla Lane, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson. Eager to get rich, a good-natured lawyer follows his valet's advice and turns into a stingy and mean-spirited person.

Runtime: 57 min.

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George Washington Slept Here

U.S. 1942. Comedy by William Keighley with Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan, Charles Coburn. The troubles of city dwellers who move to the country.

Runtime: 93 min.

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To Be or not to Be

U.S. 1941. Satire by Ernst Lubitsch with Jack Benny, Carole Lombard, Robert Stack. During the war, a troupe of Polish actors manages to mystify the Germans.

Runtime: 99 min.