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The Danny Kaye Show

23 episodes · 1945–1946 · CBS, Armed Forces Radio Service · Comedy

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Danny Kaye's comedy and music show for Pabst Blue Ribbon on CBS, with Eve Arden, Lionel Stander and Harry James and his orchestra.

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Episodes

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1945

• Guest: Eddie Cantor January 6, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  The first show: Danny plays every part in a play himself and sings his famous run of Russian composers. Eddie Cantor guests.
• The Life of Danny Kaye January 13, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  The cast acts out 'The Life of Danny Kaye.'
• The Milking Machine January 20, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny buys an electric milking machine at an auction, and Inspector Kaye of Scotland Yard takes a case.
• Plane Trip to Washington January 27, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny flies to Washington and sings 'Molly Malone.'
• A Baby From Washington February 3, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny comes back from Washington with a baby, and King Danny of Brooklyn tries to save Ebbets Field.
• A Valentine for Jack Benny February 10, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Harry James and Kitty Kallen join Danny in a Valentine play about Cupid.
• Dog Gets Danny Evicted February 17, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny's new dog gets him evicted in the middle of the housing shortage.
• Woman Building Inspector (AFRS) February 24, 1945 · 30 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “The Case of the Murdered Meatball.”
• The Danny Kaye Theater March 3, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Opening night at the Danny Kaye Playhouse.
• Romeo and Juliet March 10, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Romeo and Juliet, as Shakespeare might have written it for radio.
• One Man's Irish Family March 17, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 31 min
  Danny tries to buy a suit and does his 'One Irish Man's Family.'
• Train Trip to Hollywood April 7, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
  Danny's diary of his train trip back to Hollywood. He sings 'Minnie the Moocher.'
• 13 One Irish Mans Family April 14, 1945 · 31 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
• Concerto for War Bonds May 11, 1945 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny sells war bonds in his neighborhood and sings 'Concerto for War Bonds.'
• Danny has a Dream June 1, 1945 · 29 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Dreams He Is All the Characters He's Played.”
• Frank Sinatra Substitutes While Danny is on Tour (AFRS) October 5, 1945 · 30 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland Host the Show.”
• George Burns and Gracie Allen Substitute (AFRS) October 19, 1945 · 30 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
• Jack Benny Substitutes While Danny is on Tour October 26, 1945 · 30 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.

1946

• Court of Human Relations January 25, 1946 · CBS · 28 min
  Danny is the guest on his own show, and the cast spoofs Mr. Anthony.
• Guest: Carmen Miranda February 15, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  Danny tries to hire an interpreter for Carmen Miranda, and they sing a long duet.
• Guest: Orson Welles March 1, 1946 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
  Danny does a musical Julius Caesar, and Orson Welles joins the cast.
• Guests Benay Venuta and Dick Powell March 22, 1946 · 29 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
• Guest: Arthur Treacher May 24, 1946 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
  Danny sings 'Bali Boogie' and 'Li'l Abner,' with Arthur Treacher.