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Also known as
  
''Birthday Party''

Original language(s)
  
English

Original network
  
DuMont

First episode date
  
15 May 1947

Network
  
DuMont Television Network

Cast
  
Bill Slater

Country of origin
  
United States

Running time
  
22–25 minutes

Picture format
  
Black-and-white

Final episode date
  
23 June 1949

Presented by
  
Bill Slater

Genre
  
Children's television series

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King Cole's Birthday Party (also known as Birthday Party) was an early American children's television series which aired on the DuMont Television Network. The program was broadcast from 1947 to 1949. Little is known about the series. Each 30-minute episode featured the real birthday of a child. The series was sponsored by the Jay Day Dress Company of New York.

The program was first broadcast locally over DuMont's WABD in New York City. By early 1948, King Cole's Birthday Party was aired nationally on DuMont's chain of stations. The final broadcast was on June 23, 1949. Among the people to have hosted the program include Bill Slater and Ted Brown.

Episode status

No episodes of this program are known to survive.

References

King Cole's Birthday Party Wikipedia


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