Café de Paris (TV series)
Café de Paris was an American musical variety show broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. The 15-minute program ran on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from January 17. 1949, to March 4, 1949.[1]
| Café de Paris | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Sylvie St. Clair Jacques Aubuchon Stan Free Trio |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | DuMont |
| Original release | January 17 – March 4, 1949 |
Premise
Singer Sylvie St. Claire was the host of a Paris nightclub that she inherited. She hired the Stan Free Trio to perform in the club, after which she obtained a contract for TV broadcasts, which provided funds to keep the club in operation.[2]
None of the episodes are known to survive.
See also
References
- McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 136. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
- Forman, Murray (July 4, 2012). One Night on TV Is Worth Weeks at the Paramount: Popular Music on Early Television. Duke University Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-8223-5011-8. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
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
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