The Pet Shop
| The Pet Shop | |
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| Presented by |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | December 1, 1951 – March 14, 1953 |
The Pet Shop is an American television program broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. The series ran from 1951 to 1953, and was a primetime series on pet care hosted by Gail Compton and his young daughter Gay.[1]
The program, produced in Chicago and distributed by DuMont, aired on Saturdays at 7:30 pm ET on most DuMont affiliates.[2] The series ran on the network from December 1, 1951 to March 14, 1953.[2] DuMont replaced the series with local (non-network) programming.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ McNeil, Alex (1980). Total Television (4th ed.). New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.
- 1 2 Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 1074. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
Bibliography
[edit]- David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
- Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) ISBN 0-14-024916-8
- Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present, Ninth edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 2007) ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4