The Straw Hat Matinee

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The Straw Hat Matinee
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseJune 25 (1951-06-25) –
September 7, 1951 (1951-09-07)

The Straw Hat Matinee is an American television series that ran on NBC from June 25 to September 7, 1951.[1]

The series was hosted by Mel Martin and Rosemary Olberding, and was broadcast from Cincinnati.[2][3] The Ernie Lee Orchestra with June Perkins also appeared on the program.[1]

Notable People[edit]

  • Rod Serling contributed to the series by writing "'continuity' patter" for the program.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 412. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Rosemary Olberding Kelly Conrad". April 13, 2011.
  3. ^ The Lunch Bunch. Cincinnati Magazine. June 1998.
  4. ^ "'The Twilight Zone' had roots in Cincinnati". May 27, 2014.