The Joan Edwards Show is an American television variety show broadcast on the DuMont Television NetworkTerrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010. McFarland & Company, Inc. . P. 535. July 4, 1950 – October 24, 1950.
Broadcast history Hosted by singer Joan Edwards, the show aired Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:45 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time, alternating with The Hazel Scott Show which premiered on July 3, 1950 and was in the same time slot on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. (Beginning on October 2, 1950, The Susan Raye Show was a replacement for The Hazel Scott Show, after Scott was accused of being a Communist in the newsletter Red Channels.)
Episode status As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist.
Production Martin Goodman produced the series, and Dick Sandwick was the director.
See also List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts 1950-51 United States network television schedule
References
Bibliography David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present, Ninth edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 2007)
External links
DuMont historical website