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CI_22026_1
00:02:44
One scene from The Perils of Pauline. Betty Hutton plays Pearl White the silent movie actress known for stunts and cliffhangers. It follows her story from getting into a theater company, her affair with the manager and then her working in movies. Full film available upon request.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_5-23-1954
00:29:30
The Jack Benny Program 5-23-1954. Bob Hope steals Jack's pants from his dressing room so that Bob can do the monologue instead. Jack comes out wearing Don's oversized pants and Don comes out wearing Jack's small pants. Jack and Bob are explorers in Africa who are attacked by cannibals and thrown into a huge stew pot. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis run in to help cannibals with a match.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_10-23-1955
00:29:34
The Jack Benny Program 10-23-1955 with guests Peggy King and Art Linkletter. Art Linkletter interviews kids like his in his show Kids Say The Darndest Things and hysteria takes over.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_4-19-1953
00:29:30
Jack Benny's contract is up and he visits his sponsor to make sure it will be renewed. Fred Allen ties to undermine him and get his show. Hiding in the background is Eddie Cantor who is also trying to steal the show. Hilarity ensues.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_12-30-1956
00:29:18
Jack Benny has a talent show. Before the talent show Jayne Mansfield makes Ann appearance and Rochester with the Sportsmen Quartet perform a song and dance number. Mel Blanc is a talent show contestant and a funny girl singing group and jujutsu act follow.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_2-6-1955
00:25:01
Jack Benny gets woken up in the middle of the night by a disc jockey and his entire day goes haywire. Later his goes shopping with his wife Mary to buy a suit and the havoc continues.
CI_The_Jack_Benny_Program_10-25-1953
00:29:28
Jack Benny plays a detective going after a murder suspect played by Humphrey Bogart. Bogart is dragged into the station to be interrogated by Jack Benny.
CI_17851_Under_California_Stars
01:11:53
A western musical comedy film starring Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee, Andy Devine, and Trigger. Roy returns home to his ranch to find things aren't exactly as he left them.
CI_The_Human_Comedy_Trailer
00:00:19
A clip from the trailer for the film The Human Comedy featuring the names and faces of the star studded cast.
CI_19159_1
00:18:13
A comedic silent film about a man who can't keep out of trouble. Written, directed, and starring Bert Williams, a popular African American showman of the early 1900s.