The School House
| The School House | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Kenny Delmar |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | ~14 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | January 18 – April 19, 1949 |
The School House is an early American television program broadcast on Tuesday evenings at 9:00 PM Eastern by the DuMont Television Network for a few months in 1949.[1]
Premise
The series was a Vaudeville-inspired variety show/comedy starring Kenny Delmar as the teacher (an earlier version, School Days, had Happy Felton in the role), with such notable actors as Arnold Stang, Wally Cox, and Buddy Hackett playing the students.
Episode status
The March 22, 1949, episode exists, and can be viewed online at the Internet Archive.
See also
- List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
- List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
References
- ^ Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1964). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (3rd ed.). New York: Ballantine. ISBN 0-345-31864-1.
Bibliography
- David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
- Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) ISBN 0-14-024916-8
- Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964) ISBN 0-345-31864-1
External links
- The School House at IMDb
- DuMont historical website
- Episode of School House at the Internet Archive
- DuMont TV set ad from School House featuring Delmar and Cox
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