Prime Time and Misdemeanors: Investigating the 1950s TV Quiz Scandal a D.A.'s Account

by Joseph Stone and Joseph Stone

Book Overview

From 1955 to 1958, in the midst of television's most dynamic growth as an industry, big-money quiz shows with names like "The $64,000 Question" and "Twenty-one" ruled prime time television. Some 50... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813517532
• ISBN13: 9780813517537
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 349 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Brilliant

A brilliant examination of the contributing factors to, and results of the 1950s Quiz Show scandal.