Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Birthday: 1900-09-01

Place of Birth: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Biography: Don Wilson (September 1, 1900 – April 25, 1982) was an American announcer and actor in radio and television, with a Falstaffian vocal presence, remembered best as the rotund announcer and comic foil to the star of The Jack Benny Program. His film roles included small appearances as announcers or commentators in several films, and an appearance as Mr. Kettering opposite Marilyn Monroe in Niagara. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Artists & Models
Artists & Models

An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign....

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Larceny
Larceny

Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He fi...

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The Chase
The Chase

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's f...

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Ferdinand the Bull
Ferdinand the Bull

This Oscar-winning short tells of a bull who preferred to sit under trees and smell flowers to clash...

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Niagara
Niagara

Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N....

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The Mouse That Jack Built
The Mouse That Jack Built

In this spoof of "The Jack Benny Program", a mouse with Jack Benny's personality and poor violin pla...

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Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

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The Jack Benny Birthday Special
The Jack Benny Birthday Special

A TV special aired on February 17, 1969 (the star’s birthday was February 14), featuring Benny’s lon...

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The Kid from Brooklyn
The Kid from Brooklyn

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who ...

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Charlie's Haunt
Charlie's Haunt

The residents of a small town are haunted by the ghost of Charlie McCarthy, who doesn't like the fac...

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Jack Benny Christmas Show
Jack Benny Christmas Show

It's the week before Christmas and Jack drops by Edgar Bergen's house to go over the upcoming show's...

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The Hot Choc-late Soldiers
The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

A group of confectionary soldiers go to war against a neighboring cookie castle....

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Broadway Melody of 1936
Broadway Melody of 1936

Lovely, gifted Irene Foster hopes that her childhood sweetheart-turned Broadway producer Robert Gord...

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Screw Drivers of 1940
Screw Drivers of 1940

Film-within-a-film: two men eating lunch at restaurant see another Shell Oil film entitled "The Larg...

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The Roundup
The Roundup

A woman's believed-dead cowhand beau shows up on her wedding day to cause trouble....

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Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

This charming collection features 7 classic Disney cartoons from the 30's and 40's. "The Cookie Carn...

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Swing It Soldier
Swing It Soldier

In this musical comedy, a pregnant disc jockey misses her husband who is fighting overseas. Stressed...

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Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again

Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of ri...

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Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars p...

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Sailor Beware
Sailor Beware

Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enl...

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Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady

Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a p...

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The Stars Are Singing
The Stars Are Singing

After she enters the United States illegally, 15-year-old Polish singer Katri Walenska (Anna Maria A...

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Out of This World
Out of This World

An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of...

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Desert Empire
Desert Empire

A travelogue, this film provides a guided tour of pre-World War II Utah and of course does not prete...

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General Foods Opening Night
General Foods Opening Night

Fearing they'll all be fired after hearing Phil Silvers is getting his own show on the General Foods...

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Show-Business at War
Show-Business at War

A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort....

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Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes

Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes ra...

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Hollywood Goes to Town
Hollywood Goes to Town

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film c...

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Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras

The first of a series of six two-reel "Musical Parade" shorts produced in Technicolor for the Paramo...

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The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the b...

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$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown

A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for each to...

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Radio City Revels
Radio City Revels

A down-on-his-luck songwriter attempts to peddle musical compositions of a naive Arkansas hillbilly ...

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Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway

Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He se...

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Radio Stars on Parade
Radio Stars on Parade

A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air....

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Behind the Mike
Behind the Mike

Complications ensue after a radio producer insults a sponsor....

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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Six more animated stories from the Disney studios. 'Three Blind Mousketeers' follows the misadventur...

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Of Japanese Descent
Of Japanese Descent

A public relations film which implies that the relocation and interment of Japanese Canadians was be...

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Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort....

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A Midsummer Daydream
A Midsummer Daydream

Tonight we are pleased to present the noted director John Brahm. Mr. Brahm has chosen for this eveni...

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Comin' Round the Mountain
Comin' Round the Mountain

A Tennessee boy (Bob Burns) returns from the big city, runs for mayor and puts his musical kin on th...

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