

SPRING'S NO. 1 LAUGH HIT...THE BEST OF THE BENNY'S!
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch. Meanwhile, singer Joan Cameron, whom Jack's fallen for and offended, is maneuvered by her sisters to the same Nevada town. Jack's losing battle to prove his manhood to Joan means broad slapstick burlesque of Western cliches.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rochester

Phil Harris
Phil Harris

Andy Devine
Andy Devine

Ellen Drew
Joan Cameron

Dennis Day
Dennis

Virginia Dale
Virginia

Ward Bond
First Outlaw

Lillian Cornell
Peggy

Theresa Harris
Josephine

Kay Linaker
Brenda Tracy

Morris Ankrum
Second Outlaw

Charles Lane
Charlie Graham

James Burke
Taxi Driver

Don Wilson
Don Wilson

Fred Allen
Fred Allen (voice)

Mary Livingstone
Mary Livingstone (voice)

Eddie Acuff
Truck Driver
Harry Baldwin
Bald Messenger

George Barrows
Dancer

Billy Bletcher
Last Porter
George Bruggeman
Dancer
Bruce Cameron
Dancer

Eddy Chandler
Cowhand #1
Sonny Chorre
Indian
Monte Collins
Bellboy

Dorothy Dayton
Minor Role

Jean De Briac
Waiter
Jerome de Nuccio
Dancer

Edgar Dearing
Police Officer

Sayre Dearing
Man at Audition
Paula DeCardo
Minor Role

Martin Faust
Cowhand

Willie Fung
Chinese Cook

Edward Gargan
Policeman
Flash Gordon
Dancer
Roger Gray
Ranch Foreman

George Guhl
Porter #5
Sol Haines
Dancer
George Hickman
Page Boy

Leyland Hodgson
Waiter
Portland Hoffa
Portland Hoffa (voice)

Arthur Stuart Hull
Sponsor
Sam Karbin
Dancer
Harvey Karels
Dancer
John Laing
Room Clerk
Bud Lawler
Dancer

George Melford
Bartender
James Notaro
Dancer

William H. O'Brien
Waiter

Dick Rich
Cowhand #2
Ed Rifkin
Dancer

Buddy Roosevelt
Engineer
Charles Schaeffer
Dancer
Charles Teske
Dancer
Three Martels & Mignon
Adagio Act

Martha Tilton
Joan Cameron (singing voice)

Archie Twitchell
Mac - Attendant
Max Wagner
Cowboy

George Walcott
Hotel Official

Ernest Whitman
Colored Gentleman
Allen Wood
Bellboy
Crew
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Details
Release Date
1940-05-31
Runtime
82 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Comedy
Western