This Day in Jack Benny
This Day in Jack Benny
John Henderson
Mad About The Oscars
32 minutes Posted Mar 4, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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March 1, 1942 - Jack Benny is upset that his movie "Charlie's Aunt" didn't win him an Academy Award, he falls asleep and dreams of what might have happened.

References include Oscar winner Gary Cooper and Joan Fontaine, Fred Allen, Frank Buck, and the old French motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" or "Evil to him who evil thinks".