Country of origin United States Running time 30 minutes Picture format Black-and-white Final episode date 29 July 1950 Number of episodes 28 Cast Vincent Lopez | No. of episodes 28 Original network DuMont First episode date 28 January 1950 Network DuMont Television Network Genre Variety show | |
Starring Vincent Lopez (conductor)
Lee Russell
Ann Warren Similar Front Page Detective, Man Against Crime, The Jackie Gleason Show, This Is the Life, The Ernie Kovacs Show |
Dinner Date, also known as Dinner Date With Vincent Lopez, was a musical variety show broadcast on the DuMont Television Network on Saturdays from 8 to 8:30pm ET from January 28, 1950 to July 29, 1950.
The show, hosted by bandleader Vincent Lopez, was broadcast from the Grill Room at the Hotel Taft in New York City, where Lopez and his orchestra performed from 1942 to 1962. Besides Lopez's longtime vocalists Lee Russell and Ann Warren, the show featured guest stars such as Cab Calloway, Arthur Tracy, and Woody Herman.
Episode status
None of the episodes are known to survive.
References
Dinner Date (1950 DuMont TV series) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA