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Quotes of Movie: "The Jack Benny Program" [1950]

  • Bob Crosby:
    That's like keeping the smog and throwing away Los Angeles.



    Don Wilson:
    I don't think you know how much it means to me to do the commercial. After all I'm not a funny man. I can't sing or dance. I don't lead a band. What are you paying me for?



    Jack:
    Don, you're hanging yourself.

  • Jack:
    I believe in being honest with myself. If there's one thing I hate it's when a comedian is great and won't admit it. I've never met one like that, but if I did, I'd hate them.

  • Jack:
    When another comedian has a lousy show, I'm the first one to admit it.

  • Jack:
    When they laugh at one of my jokes... it just gets me right here.


    [Puts hand on heart]



    Rochester:
    Yes, that's the spot all right. You almost had a heart attack when they laughed at Bob Hope.

  • [At Liberace's House]



    Liberace:
    What do we have for dinner?



    Cook:
    We have some breast of flamingo and gazelle steaks.



    Jack:
    Breast of flamingo and gazelle steaks?



    Liberace:
    Would you like to stay for dinner, Jack?



    Jack:
    Well, only if you have enough. I'd hate for you to run out to the zoo just for me.

  • Humphrey Bogart:
    I'm entitled to one phone call, ain't I? Gimme a dime I'll go down to the drugstore.



    Jack:
    Oh, no you don't. You'll make your call here where I can keep an eye on you.



    Bob:
    And save a dime.

  • Marilyn Monroe:
    What about the difference in our ages?



    Jack:
    Oh, it's not that big a difference. You're twenty-five and I'm thirty-nine.



    Marilyn Monroe:
    I know, Jack. But what about twenty-five years from now when I'm fifty and you're thirty-nine?



    Jack:
    Gee, I never thought of that.

  • Jack:
    Did you know "execrable" means "lousy?"

  • Jack:
    I feel responsible for Johnny Ray's success. See many years ago I asked him to be on my show and he asked for a lot of money and I cried. And he stole that from me.

  • [on trial for murder, Jack has Perry Mason defending him]



    Jack:
    I can't understand it. On your show you always win.



    Perry Mason:
    Maybe my writers are better than yours.

  • Jack:
    What do you think of this card I wrote for Don? "To Don from Jacky, Oh golly, oh shucks. I hope that you like it, It cost forty bucks.



    Rochester:
    It would've been hard to rhyme a dollar ninety-eight.

  • [repeated line]



    Jack Benny:
    We're a little late, so good night, folks.

  • Jack Benny:
    Where's that big glass star I told you to pack away last Christmas?



    Rochester:
    You mean that shiny one with the three points on it?



    Jack Benny:
    That star has five points.



    Rochester:
    Well, it went down two points this last year.

  • [repeated line]



    Stationmaster:
    Train leaving on Track Five for Anaheim, Azusa and Cucamonga.

  • Thug:
    Look, bud, I said 'Your money or your life.'



    Jack Benny:
    I'm thinking it over.

  • Thug:
    You're gonna give us $10,000, or we're gonna break both your legs.



    Jack Benny:
    Does it have to be both?

  • [Jack picks up a jar from the dresser]



    Jack:
    Hey, wait a minute. What kind of make up is this?



    Rochester:
    Well, you said you wanted something to make you look nice and tanned.



    Jack:
    I know, but peanut butter?


    [Audience laugh]



    Jack:
    I want to look tanned, not lumpy.

  • [Jack decides to have a shave]



    Rochester:
    [checking his equipment] Shaving cream, brush, razor, smelling salts.



    Jack:
    Smell?... What do I want with smelling salts?



    Rochester:
    That's for me. I can't stand the sight of blood.

  • [Rochester has started shaving Jack]



    Rochester:
    Oh oh.



    Jack:
    What's the matter?



    Rochester:
    I think I cut you.



    Jack:
    What do you mean, you think? Can't you tell?



    Rochester:
    It would help if you bleed a little.

  • Bob Hope:
    [on being on a CBS show] I feel like Zsa Zsa at a P.T.A. meeting.

  • Bob Hope:
    By the way, this is where Bing did his last show and I think they've done very nicely. They've gotten most of it out of the curtains.

  • Bob Hope:
    [finding some coins tied with string in Jack's trousers] When you ask this kid for a loan, and he says his money is tied up, he isn't kidding. This is an obstacle course for pickpockets.

  • Jack:
    [poking his head through the stage curtains] Bob, will you please give me my pants back?



    Bob Hope:
    Put your head back through there, or I'll start handing out baseballs to the audience.

  • Don Wilson:
    [Poking his head through the curtains] Bob, Bob, quick, give me Jack's pants



    Bob Hope:
    Why do you want Jack's pants?



    Don Wilson:
    Because I had to give him mine.



    Bob Hope:
    You mean, Jack's actually wearing your pants?



    Jack:
    [out of shot] Darn right I am.

  • [Bob walks on carrying Jack's trousers]



    Bob:
    Welcome to the Lucky Strike Program. In just a few minutes, you'll see our star, Gypsy Rose Benny.

  • Movie: "The Jack Benny Program" [1950]

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