The Power of Women
| The Power of Women | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Vivien Kellems (host) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | July 1 – November 11, 1952 |
The Power of Women was an early American television program broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. The series ran from July to November of 1952. This thirty-minute-long series was a public affairs program originally hosted by Vivien Kellems. Kellems would leave partway through the series' run.[1]
The program, produced and distributed by DuMont, aired Mondays at 8pm ET on most DuMont affiliates.[citation needed] The last episode was broadcast on November 11, 1952,[2] replaced by popular quiz show Twenty Questions.
The Power of Women originated at WABD-TV in New York City and was sustaining. Duncan MacDonald was the producer, and Wesley Kenney was the director.[2]
See also[edit]
- List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
- List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
- 1952-53 United States network television schedule
References[edit]
Bibliography[edit]
- David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
- 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