Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: DuMont Television Network
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Battle of the Ages
Overview
Battle of the Ages was an early American television program originally broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network and later CBS. It was a prime time game show/talent contest which pitted children against adult celebrities. Whichever team won would have their winnings donated to either the Professional Children's School or the Actors' Fund of America. The series ran during 1952. The DuMont version, which ran from January 1 to July 17, was hosted by John Reed King. The series was then aired by CBS on Saturdays at 10:30pm ET from September 6 to November 29, and was hosted by Morey Amsterdam.
This production, originally released in 1952, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within .
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
25 Episodes • Aired 1952-01-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
13 Episodes • Aired 1952-09-06
No season overview provided for this season.