The School House

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The School House
Starring Kenny Delmar
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes~14
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
Network DuMont
ReleaseJanuary 18 (1949-01-18) 
April 19, 1949 (1949-04-19)

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]

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Premise

Kenny Delmar starred as a teacher in a classroom setting; he called on students to entertain. The cast included Arnold Stang, Wally Cox, Betty Ann Nyman, Kenny Bower, Tommy Dix, Eileen Stanley, and Roger Price. [2]

Episode status

The March 22, 1949, episode exists, and can be viewed online at the Internet Archive.

Production

Robert H. Gordon was the producer and director. The School House was broadcast on Tuesdays from 9 to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time. [2]

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References

  1. Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1964). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (3rd ed.). New York: Ballantine. ISBN   0-345-31864-1.
  2. 1 2 "Dumont". Ross Reports. March 4, 1949. p. 3. Retrieved February 28, 2024.

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