Saturday Morning TV

Saturday Morning TV
ISBN-10
0517641143
ISBN-13
9780517641149
Category
Performing Arts / Television / Guides & Reviews
Pages
424
Language
English
Published
1987
Publisher
Arlington House
Author
Gary H. Grossman

Description

An informal history of programs for children from the beginning of television to the present discusses cartoons, live-action shows, and commercials

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