Martha Tilton - "USO skit with Jack Benny" (1963) Video

www.blogtalkradio.com This is a portion of Season 13, Episode 21. #196. Jack Does the USO Show. First aired: 2/26/1963. Writer: Sam Perrin, George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon Director: Fred De Cordova Guest star: Martha Tilton (Herself), Benny Rubin (2nd Stagehand), Charles Cantor (1st Stagehand) , Roy Taguchi, Ben Bryant, Bill Idelson Martha Tilton reminisces with Jack about the USO shows they performed together during World War II. This leads to the flashback of one of their wartime performances. Benny does a monologue full of military jokes and Tilton sings "Too Marvelous For Words" and "I'll Remember April." Benny is determined that nothing will keep him from playing his violin for the troops. The soldiers walking out and the enemy attacking do not deter Benny from finishing his number. This video is respectfully dedicated to the memory of "Martha Ellen Tilton (Brooks)" an extraordinarily fine singer & lady, and to her many fans. Rest assured every effort is made to ensure commercial ads are not placed on these videos. Every effort is made to keep the videos respectful to her name and legacy. None of the pictures/slides in the video are intended to infringe on any person's (or group's) legal or moral rights. If you have a professional concern about this video, please send me a YouTube private message and I will promptly address your concerns or ...

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