Joe and Mabel ran for 13 weeks on CBS during the summer of 1956. Prior to that, six completed episodes were scrapped and never aired.
Month: February 2009
Copyright, Public Domain and Pistols ‘n’ Petticoats
My thoughts on whether the 1966-1967 CBS sitcom Pistols ‘n’ Petticoats is in the public domain or not.
New York City Hooper Ratings for Election Night 1948
Almost 75% of television households in New York City were watching TV on Election Night 1948, when Truman defeated Dewey.
Status of The New People
What’s the status of The New People, ABC’s 1969-1970 drama about college students trying to recreate society on an island? The UCLA Film & Television Archive has 16 mm prints of all 17 episodes as well as an alternate version of the pilot.
Q & A: My Friend Tony; Goodtime Girls; Tightrope!
Question: Was there a show about a college professor and a student with an Italian accent who solved crimes together? Was there a show in the late 1970s or early 19890s, set during World War II, about women in the workforce? What was the 1950s series Tightrope! about?
W2XBS Schedule, Week of January 14th, 1940
Schedule for experimental NBC station W2XBS in New York City for the week starting Sunday, January 14th, 1940.