The Wendy Barrie Show (also known as Inside Photoplay, Photoplay Time, Through Wendy's Window, and Who's Who With Wendy Barrie) is an American talk show hosted by Wendy Barrie, which aired from November 10, 1948, to September 27, 1950.
The Wendy Barrie Show
Barrie in NBC publicity photo (1950) inscribed "Wendy Barrie, called Television's No. 1 interviewer, meets the great and near-great on her show, Tuesdays and Thursdays on NBC Television"
Also known as
Inside Photoplay Photoplay Time Through Wendy's Window
The Wendy Barrie Show is notable as one of the first examples of a televised talk show. It aired separately on ABC, DuMont, and NBC, debuting on ABC on November 10, 1948 (Wednesday) at 8:30 pm ET as the sketch comedy Inside Photoplay before switching to Mondays in September–December 1949 as Photoplay Time, then becoming Through Wendy's Window in August–September 1950 The DuMont version aired from 2:30 to 3:00 pm ET from January 17, 1949 (Monday), to July 13, 1949 (Wednesday).[1] The NBC version aired Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the final episode airing on September 27, 1950.
The series stars Wendy Barrie, a film and television actress with over 40 films to her credit.
According to the book What Women Watched: Daytime Television in the 1950s (University of Texas Press, 2005) by Marsha Cassidy, the DuMont daytime schedule beginning in January 1949 was:
In 1953, three television stations owned by Taft Broadcasting Company and Cox Communications formed the short-lived "Tri-State Network" to compete with entertainment programming produced by Crosley Broadcasting Corporation on Crosley television stations in the Cincinnati, Columbus, and Dayton, Ohio broadcast markets. On January 11, 1954, a new The Wendy Barrie Show premiered from the studios of WHIO-TV in Dayton, simulcast on Taft Broadcasting's WKRC-TV in Cincinnati and WTVN-TV (now WSYX) in Columbus.[2] Wendy Barrie's contract was terminated in October, 1954.[3]
Episode status
A DuMont episode survives on YouTube under the title The Wendy Barrie Show, and featuring guest Jack Shaindlin.
One DuMont episode from June 1949, under the title Who's Who With Wendy Barrie, is held in the J. Fred MacDonald collection at the Library of Congress.
An episode from the ABC run, dated October 17, 1949, and titled Photoplay Time, is in the collection of the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[4]
DuMont historical website, see Inside Photoplay entry
The Wendy Barrie Show on YouTube with guest Jack Shaindlin
Part Two of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube
Part Three of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube
Part Four of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube
January 31, 2023
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The Wendy Barrie Show also known as Inside Photoplay Photoplay Time Through Wendy s Window and Who s Who With Wendy Barrie is an American talk show hosted by Wendy Barrie which aired from November 10 1948 to September 27 1950 The Wendy Barrie ShowBarrie in NBC publicity photo 1950 inscribed Wendy Barrie called Television s No 1 interviewer meets the great and near great on her show Tuesdays and Thursdays on NBC Television Also known asInside PhotoplayPhotoplay TimeThrough Wendy s WindowGenreTalk showPresented byWendy BarrieCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionCamera setupMulti cameraRunning time30 mins March 1949 February 1950 15 mins February 1950 September 1950 ReleaseOriginal networkABCDuMont January July 1949 NBC Broadcast syndication Ohio only 1954 Picture formatBlack and whiteAudio formatMonauralOriginal releaseNovember 10 1948 1948 11 10 September 27 1950 1950 09 27 January 11 1954 1954 01 11 October 30 1954 1954 10 30 Contents 1 Broadcast history 1 1 Tri State Network 2 Episode status 3 See also 4 References 5 Bibliography 6 External linksBroadcast history EditThe Wendy Barrie Show is notable as one of the first examples of a televised talk show It aired separately on ABC DuMont and NBC debuting on ABC on November 10 1948 Wednesday at 8 30 pm ET as the sketch comedy Inside Photoplay before switching to Mondays in September December 1949 as Photoplay Time then becoming Through Wendy s Window in August September 1950 The DuMont version aired from 2 30 to 3 00 pm ET from January 17 1949 Monday to July 13 1949 Wednesday 1 The NBC version aired Tuesdays and Thursdays with the final episode airing on September 27 1950 The series stars Wendy Barrie a film and television actress with over 40 films to her credit According to the book What Women Watched Daytime Television in the 1950s University of Texas Press 2005 by Marsha Cassidy the DuMont daytime schedule beginning in January 1949 was 10 10 30am Johnny Olson s Rumpus Room 10 30 11am Welcome Neighbors 11am 12noon The Stan Shaw Show 12noon 12 15pm Amanda 12 15 12 30pm Man in the Street 12 30 12 45pm Camera Headlines 12 45 1pm Fashions in Song 1 1 30pm Okay Mother 2 30 3pm Inside Photoplay The Wendy Barrie Show 3 3 15pm The Needle Shop 3 15 3 30pm Vincent Lopez Speaking The Vincent Lopez Show Advertisement for the Premier of The Wendy Barrie Show originating from WHIO TV in Dayton and simulcast on WKRC TV in Cincinnati and WTVN TV now WSYX in Columbus all in Ohio Tri State Network Edit In 1953 three television stations owned by Taft Broadcasting Company and Cox Communications formed the short lived Tri State Network to compete with entertainment programming produced by Crosley Broadcasting Corporation on Crosley television stations in the Cincinnati Columbus and Dayton Ohio broadcast markets On January 11 1954 a new The Wendy Barrie Show premiered from the studios of WHIO TV in Dayton simulcast on Taft Broadcasting s WKRC TV in Cincinnati and WTVN TV now WSYX in Columbus 2 Wendy Barrie s contract was terminated in October 1954 3 Episode status EditA DuMont episode survives on YouTube under the title The Wendy Barrie Show and featuring guest Jack Shaindlin One DuMont episode from June 1949 under the title Who s Who With Wendy Barrie is held in the J Fred MacDonald collection at the Library of Congress An episode from the ABC run dated October 17 1949 and titled Photoplay Time is in the collection of the UCLA Film and Television Archive 4 See also EditThe Adventures of Oky Doky 1948 1949 on DuMont Picture This 1948 1949 on NBC List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts 1949 50 United States network television scheduleReferences Edit DuMont historical website Archived 2011 10 06 at the Wayback Machine Form Regional Webs in 3 Wide TV Areas Billboard Page 6 December 12 1953 Retrieved January 20 2017 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint location link Wendy Barrie Exits Tri State Billboard Page 5 October 30 1954 Retrieved January 20 2017 a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint location link UCLA Film and Television Archive database entryBibliography EditDavid 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 TV Shows Third edition New York Ballantine Books 1964 ISBN 0 345 31864 1External links EditThe Wendy Barrie Show at IMDb DuMont historical website see Inside Photoplay entry The Wendy Barrie Show on YouTube with guest Jack Shaindlin Part Two of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube Part Three of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube Part Four of The Wendy Barrie Show with Shaindlin on YouTube Retrieved from https 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