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The Ed Wynn Show is an American variety show originally broadcast from September 22, 1949 to July 4, 1950, on the CBS Television Network.Comedian and former vaudevillian Ed Wynn was the star of the program's 39 episodes, which were the first shows broadcast live from Hollywood, [1] and transmitted via kinescope to New York.
Notable debuts during the season included The Plainclothesman with its unusual camera work, the popular The Lone Ranger (which is one of the few 1940s television series to be given a DVD release), The Ed Wynn Show (a short-lived series featuring popular performers as guests and the first variety show from the West Coast), and the unsuccessful ...
"Despite the big budget variety shows in its schedule, though, CBS felt that situation comedy was actually a more stable television form that would be easier to exploit in the long run." [ 1 ] In many time slots, the underfunded DuMont Network did not bother to compete against NBC's or CBS's hit series, instead airing what some TV historians ...
The following is the 1958–59 network television schedule for the four major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1958 through March 1959. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1957–58 ...
Isaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian.He began his career in vaudeville in 1903 and was known for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a dramatic actor, which continued into the 1960s. [2]
The Ed Wynn Show is a filmed sitcom that aired Thursday evenings on NBC [1] from September 25, 1958 [2] to January 1, 1959. It was the second TV show of the same name for the veteran comedian Ed Wynn , and his third television series overall.
The following is the 1959–60 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1959 through March 1960. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1958–59 ...
Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, Ed Wynn: 3 hours, 20 minutes 69 11/16/1963 Untamed (1955) Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan: 2 hours, 10 minutes N/A 11/23/1963 Pre-empted due to continuing NBC News coverage of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy 70 11/30/1963 Count Your Blessings (1959)