The Ilona Massey Show

The Ilona Massey Show
Ilona Massey
Genre	Variety show
Starring	Ilona Massey Irving Fields
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	DuMont
Release	November 1, 1954 (1954-11-01) – January 3, 1955 (1955-01-03)

The Ilona Massey Show is a DuMont Television Network variety show hosted by actress Ilona Massey and featuring musician Irving Fields. Massey sang on a set built to resemble a nightclub. ^[1] The show aired Mondays from November 1, 1954, to January 3, 1955, ^[2] for a total of 10 episodes.

The show was broadcast on Mondays from 8 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time. ^[3]

Episode status

As with many DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist.^{[ citation needed ]}

See also

• List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
• List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
• 1954-55 United States network television schedule

References

1. Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN   978-0-7864-6477-7. P. 496.
2. McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 405. ISBN   0-14-02-4916-8.
3. Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (1999). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (7th ed.). New York: The Ballentine Publishing Group. p. 483. ISBN   0-345-42923-0.

Bibliography

• David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN   1-59213-245-6

External links

• The Ilona Massey Show at IMDb
• DuMont historical website