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Talent Show

During Jack's monologue about his Christmas gifts, Don comes out to announce a purse has been found. It turns out to belong to Jayne Mansfield, who was sitting in the audience when the usher grabbed her purse she considers this to be a pretty sneaky way to get a guest star. Jack mentions The Girl Can't Help It, her latest picture. The Sportsmen Quartet and Rochester perform New Year's in Trinidad for the Lucky Strike ad. In the sketch, Jack hosts a talent contest. Mel Blanc plays an animal impersonator. The Landrew Sisters trio sings Did you ever see a dream walking. Leon Salvadore, a judo champ, is beaten by the six big men he asserts he will beat.

English
  • Originally Aired December 30, 1956
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network CBS
  • On Other Sites IMDB
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Name Type Role
Al Gordon Writer
Sam Perrin Writer
George Balzer Writer
Hal Goldman Writer
Jayne Mansfield Guest Star
Ralph Levy Director