House Party | |
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Genre | talk show |
Presented by | Michele Tisseyre |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | CBC Television |
Original release | 26 October 1954 – 5 February 1955 |
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Michele Tisseyre interviewed guests who were mostly entertainers or sportspeople. Each guest was introduced with a narrated film or photograph montage. [1]
This half-hour series aired on alternate Tuesdays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 26 October 1954 to 5 February 1955. What's My Line was broadcast on the other Tuesdays until December, after which House Party alternated with Make a Match .
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