Interview with the Creators of the First US TV Sitcom: Mary Kay and Johnny Stearns

Jun 3, 2016By Posted in: Sitcom Actors, Sitcom Creative, Sitcom Production, Sitcom Programs

The Archive of American Television conducted an interview in 1999 with Mary Kay and Johnny Stearns–the creators, writers, and stars of the first US network-TV sitcom, Mary Kay and Johnny. The 15-minute weekly show debuted on November 18, 1947.

The interview is described here:

http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/johnny-stearns

And the first video in the series is on YouTube here: