Ladies' Date is a 1952-1953 American daytime television series that was broadcast on the DuMont Television Network.[1] The program was an afternoon variety/audience participation show, hosted by Bruce Mayer, who had been the host of a similar series locally in Detroit.
| Ladies' Date | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Bruce Mayer |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | October 13, 1952 – July 31, 1953 |
Broadcast history
editLadies' Date was broadcast from New York's WABD-TV. The program aired Monday through Friday from 1pm to 1:30pm ET from October 13, 1952, to July 31, 1953.[2]
Preservation status
editAs with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 254. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.), p. 411. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8
Bibliography
edit- 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
edit- Ladies' Date at IMDB
- DuMont historical website Archived 2022-02-14 at the Wayback Machine