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Pet Camel (Stan Freberg)

Pet Camel (Stan Freberg)

This Day in Jack Benny · John Henderson

January 4, 202332m 17s

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Show Notes

January 9, 1944 - Jack Benny picks up his new pet Camel. The camel is played by a young Stan Freberg in his only appearance on the Jack Benny show. This is also the last episode with Jack's pet polar bear.

References include bodybuilder Charles Atlas, comedian Fred Allen, and the Draft categories 4-F (Not qualified for military service) and 4-H (Deferred for reason of age, 38-44).