The Al Morgan Show

The Al Morgan Show is an American variety program broadcast on the DuMont [Television Network] from September 5, 1949, to 1951. The series starred pianist and songwriter Al Morgan. It was popular as a local show in Chicago before it went on the network.

Format

Morgan performed for most of the program, which also featured Billy Chandler's orchestra. Guests occasionally appeared.

Unlike most DuMont offerings which were broadcast from the network's studios in New York City, the series was broadcast from WGN-TV in Chicago. The show aired Mondays at 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
Don Cook was the director.