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Charade Quiz Format Game show Directed by Don Weiner Presented by Bill Slater Country of origin United States Production Running time 25 minutes Broadcast Original channel DuMont Picture format Black-and-white Audio format Monaural Original run November 27, 1947 – June 23, 1949Charade Quiz is an American game show hosted by Bill Slater which aired on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network from November 27, 1947 to June 23, 1949.
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Overview
In this 30-minute program, viewers requested to see something performed by panelists through charades. If the panelists failed to perform the stunt, the viewer received $15.
Episode status
Owing to DuMont's network practices, at least some episodes of Charade Quiz were held by the network until the dumping of its archive in the 1970s. No episodes are known to exist.
See also
- List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
- List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
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
Categories:- 1947 television series debuts
- 1949 television series endings
- 1940s American television series
- American game shows
- DuMont Television Network shows
- Black-and-white television programs
- English-language television series
- Lost television programs
- Game show stubs
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