In the Kelvinator Kitchen

In the Kelvinator Kitchen
Genre Cooking
Starring Alma Kitchell (host)
Ray Forrest (announcer)
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 15 minutes
Release
Original network NBC
Picture format Black-and-white
Audio format Monaural
Original release 21 May 1947 – 30 June 1948

In the Kelvinator Kitchen was a NBC Television Network series which aired from 21 May 1947 to 30 June 1948.[1] The series was a cooking show sponsored by Kelvinator, and the appliances used on the show were from that company.

Alma Kitchell (1893-1996) was the host, and Ray Forrest the announcer, on this series. Each episode was 15 minutes long and aired Wednesdays at 8:30pm ET.[2]

Episode status

No footage of the show is known to survive.

A description of the show appears in the August 30, 1947 issue of The New Yorker magazine. In the article, Robert Rice chronicles one week of TV set owner Harry Dubin's viewing when TV was still a relative novelty, with fewer than 7,000 TV sets in New York City.

References

  1. Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1979). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows: 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-25525-9. P. 284.
  2. IMDB entry

See also

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