Boxing from Sunnyside Gardens
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Boxing from Sunnyside Gardens | |
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Genre | Sports |
Starring | Dennis James |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 90/120 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | DuMont |
Release | September 1949 1950 | –
Boxing From Sunnyside Gardens was a boxing program aired live from Sunnyside Gardens in Queens, New York on the DuMont Television Network beginning in September 1949 as part of DuMont's sports programming. Most of DuMont's boxing programs at this time were hosted by Dennis James. The program aired Thursdays at 9:30pm ET following The Morey Amsterdam Show. Sunnyside Gardens began hosting boxing in 1945, and was demolished in 1977.
Preservation status
The UCLA Film and Television Archive has several episodes labeled as Boxing With Dennis James but it is unclear if this series is among those held by UCLA.[1]
See also
- List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
- List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
- 1949-50 United States network television schedule
References
- ^ DuMont historical website Archived 2009-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
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:
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- DuMont Television Network original programming
- 1949 American television series debuts
- 1950 American television series endings
- Boxing television series
- Black-and-white American television shows
- DuMont sports programming