Your Witness (TV series) explained

Genre:dramatized court show
Starring:Edmund Lowe
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Camera:Multi-camera
Runtime:24 - 26 minutes
Channel:ABC

Your Witness is an American dramatized court show[1] that aired on the ABC network from September 19, 1949, to September 26, 1950. The 30-minute program first aired on Mondays at 8 P.M. EST, then moved to Sundays at 9 P.M., and ended up on Wednesdays at 9 P.M. It was based around real-life cases.[2]

Edmund Lowe starred in the program, which originated in Chicago[3] from WENR.[4]

Your Witness was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Live Show in 1950.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Reality Courtroom Series: 1949-2005. 17.
  2. Book: Chun . Wendy Hui Kyong . Keenan . Thomas . New Media, Old Media: A History and Theory Reader . 2006 . Psychology Press . 978-0-415-94224-9 . 151 . December 11, 2020 . en.
  3. Book: Brooks. Tim. Marsh. Earle. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. 1999. The Ballentine Publishing Group. New York. 0-345-42923-0. 1145. 7th.
  4. News: This Week -- Debuts, Highlights, Changes . February 7, 2023 . Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index . December 4, 1949 . 1.
  5. Web site: Your Witness . Emmy Awards . Television Academy . December 12, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201212171517/https://www.emmys.com/shows/your-witness . December 12, 2020.