It's a Business was a television sitcom that aired on the DuMont Television Network for 10 episodes.[1]
It's a Business | |
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Genre | Situation Comedy |
Created by | Bob Weiskopf |
Starring | Bob Haymes Leo De Lyon Dorothy Loudon |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | DuMont |
Release | March 19 May 21, 1952 | –
Broadcast history
editIt's a Business aired on DuMont from March 19 to May 21, 1952,[2] replacing Famous Jury Trials,[1] and was a half-hour program that aired on Wednesdays at 9 pm. The series starred Bob Haymes and Leo De Lyon as Broadway song publishers in the 1900s, during the vaudeville era, and Dorothy Loudon as their secretary.[3]
Production
editThe program was directed by Frank Bunetta and written by Bob Weiskopf. Paul Rosen was the producer.[2] Mort Lindsey directed the music[1] It was broadcast live from the Adelphi Theatre in New York City.[1]
Episode status
editAs with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to survive.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d Leszczak, Bob (2 November 2012). Single Season Sitcoms, 1948-1979: A Complete Guide. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6812-6. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ a b 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. 415. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
- ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Random House Publishing. p. 675. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
Bibliography
edit- David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6