The Power of Women explained

Runtime:	30 minutes
Starring:	Vivien Kellems (host)
Country:	United States
Network:	DuMont
Num Episodes:	20

The Power of Women was an early American television program broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. The series ran from July to November of 1952. This thirty-minute-long series was a public affairs program originally hosted by Vivien Kellems. Kellems would leave partway through the series' run.^[1]

The program, produced and distributed by DuMont, aired Mondays at 8pm ET on most DuMont affiliates. The last episode was broadcast on November 11, 1952,^[2] replaced by popular quiz show Twenty Questions.

The Power of Women originated at WABD-TV in New York City and was sustaining. Duncan MacDonald was the producer, and Wesley Kenney was the director.

See also

• List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
• List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
• 1952-53 United States network television schedule

Bibliography

• David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004)
• Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964)

External links

• DuMont historical website

Notes and References

1. McNeil, Alex (1980). Total Television (4th ed.). New York: Penguin Books. .
2. News: DuM . March 21, 2022 . Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index . November 9, 1952 . 1.