| Manhattan Spotlight | |
|---|---|
| Format | Talk show |
| Starring | Charles Tranum (host) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | DuMont |
| Original run | January 17, 1949 – April 20, 1951 |
Manhattan Spotlight was an early American television program broadcast on the now defunct DuMont Television Network.
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The series was a talk show ran from 1949 to 1951 hosted by Charles Tranum. The program, produced and distributed by DuMont, aired Monday through Friday at 7:30 PM on most DuMont affiliates.[1] During the 1950-1951 season, the Hazel Scott, Joan Edwards, and Susan Raye shows all ran in the 7:45 PM EST slot immediately after Manhattan Spotlight.
The series was cancelled in 1951, and DuMont replaced the series with local (non-network) programming.