{"id":6340,"date":"1962-03-11T00:13:15","date_gmt":"1962-03-11T00:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincon.com\/site\/?post_type=aiovg_videos&#038;p=6340"},"modified":"2024-09-10T13:14:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T13:14:53","slug":"watch-the-jack-benny-program-alexander-hamilton-sketch","status":"publish","type":"aiovg_videos","link":"https:\/\/lincon.com\/site\/classic-tv\/watch-the-jack-benny-program-alexander-hamilton-sketch\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH The Jack Benny Program &#8211; Alexander Hamilton Sketch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"linco-599217548\" class=\"linco-before-content linco-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7218081052625257\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7218081052625257\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2982622224\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/><p>The cast has gathered at Jack&#8217;s house to read through the show&#8217;s script, but the mimeograph office has mistakenly sent them the script for <i><a title=\"The Lone Ranger (TV series)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Lone_Ranger_(TV_series)\">The Lone Ranger<\/a><\/i>. Later, Jack falls asleep while reading a history book and dreams that he&#8217;s <a title=\"Alexander Hamilton\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Hamilton\">Alexander Hamilton<\/a>. &#8220;Alex&#8221; has happy feet; every time he hears a minuet from <a title=\"Dolley Madison\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dolley_Madison\">Dolley Madison<\/a>&#8216;s party across the street, he breaks into dance with whoever&#8217;s around. <a title=\"Benjamin Franklin\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benjamin_Franklin\">Benjamin Franklin<\/a> (Don Wilson) drops by because his kite&#8217;s stuck on the roof, as does <a title=\"Aaron Burr\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aaron_Burr\">Aaron Burr<\/a> (Dennis Day), who <a title=\"Burr\u2013Hamilton duel\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Burr%E2%80%93Hamilton_duel\">challenges Hamilton to a duel<\/a>. Burr&#8217;s first shot sends Hamilton&#8217;s powdered wig flying into the air. 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