Big Top (1950 TV series)

Big Top
Also known as "Sealtest Big Top"
Genre Family Television
Written by Ed McMahon
Starring Jack Sterling
Dan Lurie
Ed McMahon
Chris Keegan
Country of origin USA
Original language(s) English
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) WCAU Philadelphia
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Original run 1 July 1950 – 1957

Big Top was a children's television show that aired on CBS from July 1, 1950 to 1957. The cast included Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick, as Ed the Clown and America's Most Muscular Man Dan Lurie as "Sealtest Dan The Muscle Man". The series first aired in Primetime from its debut until January 6, 1951, it then moved to Saturday mornings for the remainder of its run, The program originated live from the Camden, New Jersey Convention Hall.[1]

References

  1. ↑ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 123. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

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