October 3, 1952 (1952-10-03) – May 1, 1953 (1953-05-01)
The series starred mostly unknown actors. In it, the character known as "The Stranger" traveled to a different site each week in order to solve a crime. Each episode was filmed at a different location in the New York City area. , Locations included a Coca-Cola bottling plant, Brentano's book store in Manhattan, a castle in New Jersey, and the American Red Cross Blood Bank.[1]Dark of Night was one of the first network dramas to use such locations, which saved money for the network.[3]
^ abBrooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2009). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Random House Publishing Group. p. 327. ISBN978-0-307-48320-1. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^ abMcNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 198. ISBN0-14-02-4916-8.
^Weinstein, David (2004). The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television. Temple University Press. p. 44. ISBN978-1-59213-499-1. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^. DuMont Television Network. Clarke Ingram. Archived from the original on February 16, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
dark, night, american, dramatic, anthology, series, that, aired, dumont, television, network, fridays, 30pm, from, october, 1952, 1953, genreanthologystarringshirley, jonesalan, hale, country, originunited, statesoriginal, languageenglishproductionproducerfran. Dark of Night is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on the DuMont Television Network on Fridays at 8 30pm EST 1 from October 3 1952 to May 1 1953 2 Dark of NightGenreAnthologyStarringShirley JonesAlan Hale Jr Country of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionProducerFrank BunettaCamera setupSingle cameraRunning time25 minutesReleaseOriginal networkDuMontOriginal releaseOctober 3 1952 1952 10 03 May 1 1953 1953 05 01 The series starred mostly unknown actors In it the character known as The Stranger traveled to a different site each week in order to solve a crime Each episode was filmed at a different location in the New York City area Locations included a Coca Cola bottling plant Brentano s book store in Manhattan a castle in New Jersey and the American Red Cross Blood Bank 1 Dark of Night was one of the first network dramas to use such locations which saved money for the network 3 Contents 1 Production 2 Episode status 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksProduction EditDark of Night was broadcast live Frank Bunetta was the producer and director 2 Episode status EditThough most episodes of DuMont series were eventually destroyed the UCLA Film and Television Archive has one episode of Dark of Night 4 See also EditList of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts 1952 53 United States network television schedule at CVTA with episode listReferences Edit a b Brooks Tim Marsh Earle F 2009 The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946 Present Random House Publishing Group p 327 ISBN 978 0 307 48320 1 Retrieved April 7 2022 a b McNeil Alex 1996 Total Television the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present 4th ed New York New York Penguin Books USA Inc p 198 ISBN 0 14 02 4916 8 Weinstein David 2004 The Forgotten Network DuMont and the Birth of American Television Temple University Press p 44 ISBN 978 1 59213 499 1 Retrieved April 7 2022 Appendix Five UCLA DuMont Television Network Clarke Ingram Archived from the original on February 16 2022 Retrieved April 7 2022 External links EditDark of Night at IMDb DuMont historical website Dark of Night at CVTA with episode list This article relating to a drama television series in the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dark of Night amp oldid 1147708296, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
