It's a Business

It's a Business was a television sitcom that aired on the DuMont Television Network for only 10 episodes.

It's a Business
GenreSituation Comedy
Created byBob Weiskopf
StarringBob Haymes
Leo De Lyon
Dorothy Loudon
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original networkDuMont
Original releaseMarch 19 
May 21, 1952

Broadcast history

It's a Business aired on DuMont from March 19 to May 21, 1952, 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 (making her television debut) as their secretary.

The program was directed by Frank Bunetta and written by Bob Weiskopf.

Episode status

As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to survive.

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See also

Bibliography

  • 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
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