{"id":6514,"date":"1953-01-15T00:37:42","date_gmt":"1953-01-15T00:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincon.com\/site\/?post_type=aiovg_videos&#038;p=6514"},"modified":"2024-09-10T16:15:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T16:15:41","slug":"watch-the-jack-benny-program-johnny-ray-danny-thomas","status":"publish","type":"aiovg_videos","link":"https:\/\/lincon.com\/site\/classic-tv\/watch-the-jack-benny-program-johnny-ray-danny-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH The Jack Benny Program &#8211; Johnny Ray &#038; Danny Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"linco-992399978\" 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><i>Special guests:<\/i> <a title=\"Johnnie Ray\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johnnie_Ray\">Johnnie Ray<\/a> and <a title=\"Danny Thomas\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Danny_Thomas\">Danny Thomas<\/a>.<br \/>\nJohnnie Ray&#8217;s contract to appear on the show arrives at Jack&#8217;s home, and Jack&#8217;s horrified by the $10,000 fee. He goes to Ray&#8217;s home and tries to offer him $250 instead. Johnnie sings &#8220;Please Don&#8217;t Talk About Me When I&#8217;m Gone&#8221; and &#8220;Cry&#8221; for Jack, and his performance is so devastating that Jack is turned into a helpless bowl of jelly; he pays Johnnie $15,000.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the show, Danny Thomas makes a guest appearance to plug his show, <i><a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Make Room for Daddy\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Make_Room_for_Daddy\">Make Room for Daddy<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>November 15, 1953<\/p>\n<div id=\"linco-2021571696\" class=\"linco-bottom 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>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special guests: Johnnie Ray and Danny Thomas. Johnnie Ray&#8217;s contract to appear on the show arrives at Jack&#8217;s home, and Jack&#8217;s horrified by the $10,000 fee. He goes to Ray&#8217;s home and tries to offer him $250 instead. Johnnie sings &#8220;Please Don&#8217;t Talk About Me When I&#8217;m Gone&#8221; and &#8220;Cry&#8221;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/lincon.com\/site\/classic-tv\/watch-the-jack-benny-program-johnny-ray-danny-thomas\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"aiovg_categories":[39],"aiovg_tags":[],"class_list":["post-6514","aiovg_videos","type-aiovg_videos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","aiovg_categories-the-jack-benny-program"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WATCH The Jack Benny Program - Johnny Ray &amp; Danny Thomas - Classic TV - LincOn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Special guests: Johnnie Ray and Danny Thomas.Johnnie Ray&#039;s contract to appear on the show arrives at Jack&#039;s home, and Jack&#039;s horrified by the $10,000 fee. 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