U.S. TELEVISION: 1940s-1950s <US TV index | 1960s>
"Visibility Denied"
"Christine Jorgensen, Trans Visibility in the 1950s, and the Rise of the 'Denmark Joke'"
"Shtikking It to Homosexuality: Radio and TV Sketch Comedy Through 1964"
"In the News: Antigay Federal Witch Hunts: 1950-1954"
"Talking Heads: Homosexuality and 1950s Local Talk Shows"
Ernie Kovacs as Percy Dovetonsils
Max Liebman Presents: "Lady in the Dark" (September 25, 1954 - NBC)
Kraft Television Theatre: "Murder of a Sand Flea" (October 10, 1956 - NBC)
Playhouse 90: "The Comedian" (February 14, 1957 - CBS)
Peter Gunn: "Skin Deep" (April 13, 1959 - NBC)
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