Ladies Before Gentlemen

American TV series or program
Ladies Before Gentlemen
StarringKen Roberts
Country of originUnited States
Production
ProducerHenry Misrock
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkDuMont
ReleaseFebruary 28 (1951-02-28) –
May 2, 1951 (1951-05-02)

Ladies Before Gentlemen is an American television series that aired on the DuMont Television Network from February 28 to May 2, 1951. It was a panel show which featured discussions of male and female perspectives on a variety of topics. Moderated by Ken Roberts, the program aired from February 28 to May 2, 1951. The series was produced by Henry Misrock.[1]

Format

The program's game show structure pitted a female guest against a six-man panel, with the guest defending the woman's point of view on a topical issue. Panelists included Harvey Stone, Dick Joseph, Fred Robbins, Robert Sylvester, and John Kullers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.), p. 411. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8
  2. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 577. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.

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

External links

  • Ladies Before Gentlemen at IMDB
  • DuMont historical website