Jack Pearl Show
The Jack Pearl Show is associated with American vaudeville performer and early radio star Jack Pearl, best known for his Baron Munchausen character.
Jack Pearl was an American vaudeville performer and a star of early radio. He was best known for his character Baron Munchausen.
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Jack Pearl Show. Radio program.
Original schedule
- 19369:30 PMNBC Blue Network (WJZ) · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19379:30 PMNBC Blue Network (WJZ) · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 193710:00 PMNBC Blue Network (WJZ) · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
D
Del Sharbutt
Announcer
J
BJoe O'Brien
Announcer
Bryna Raeburn
Cast
CCraig McDonnell
Cast
E
Ethel Shutta
Cast
G
Gilbert 'Gil' Mack
Cast
J
OJoan Merrill
Cast
Oscar Levant
Cast
F
MFreddie Rich
Musician
Milton Katims
Musician
Morton Gould
Musician
Peter Van Steeden
Musician
A
Abe Lyman
1932-33
Alec Templeton
Host
AAnn Thomas
Cast
Bert Lahr
Comedian
CCliff Hall
Cast
E
Edythe Wright
1936-37
G
George Kaufman
Co-host in 1943
G
JGeorge Olsen
1932-35
Jack Leonard
1936-37
J
Jack Pearl
Host until 43-1-6
M
MMae Questel
Suzy Woods
Mimi Benzel
Cast
MMimi Benzell
Vocalist 1951
M
Morton Bowe
Tenor 1936-37
Paul Stewart
from 1936
PPaul Taubman
Musical Director
Paul Whiteman
Cast
Tommy Dorsey
1936-39
Walter Winchell
Newscaster
W
William K. 'Bill' Wells
Writer
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