Frontier Theatre was an early American weekly television film series, featuring Westerns, that aired on the now defunct DuMont Television Network. This hour-long summer series ran from May to September 1950. The program aired Saturday nights from 6:30pm to 7:30pm ET on DuMont affiliates which carried the program.

Episode status

As with most DuMont network programs, no episodes are known to survive.

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See also

List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network

List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts

References

Bibliography

David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964)

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External links

DuMont historical website

DuMont Television Network original programming

1950 American television series debuts

1950 American television series endings

Black-and-white American television shows

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