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Stars on Parade (TV series)

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Country of origin
  
USA

Original network
  
DuMont

Final episode date
  
30 June 1954

Genre
  
Variety show

Cast
  
Bobby Sherwood

Running time
  
30 minutes

First episode date
  
4 November 1953

Network
  
DuMont Television Network

Language
  
English

Starring
  
Don Russell (host) Bobby Sherwood (host)

Original release
  
November 4, 1953 – June 30, 1954

Stars on Parade is a variety show on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network.

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Broadcast history

Stars on Parade was aired Wednesdays at 10pm EST from November 4, 1953 to June 30, 1954. The host for the first two episodes was Don Russell, who was the host of DuMont's series Guide Right and the announcer for DuMont's The Morey Amsterdam Show. The host for the rest of the series was musician and bandleader Bobby Sherwood (1914-1981).

Episode status

One episode known to exist features singer Sarah Vaughan performing "My Funny Valentine" and "Linger Awhile". Two episodes are held in the J. Fred MacDonald collection at the Library of Congress.

References

Stars on Parade (TV series) Wikipedia