John Groth and Chuck Tranum on the set of Manhattan spotlight, ca. 1950

Physical Details: Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.

Creator: Jerry Saltsberg, photographer

Description: Manhattan spotlight ran from January, 1949 to April 1951.
Photo shows Groth at an easel, sketching an apple that Tranum holds in his hands.
Identification on accompanying label (typewritten): Manhattan spotlight, a presentation of the Du Mont Television, telecast Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 7:45 to 8 p.m.; at right is John Groth, artist, traveler and new correspondent; left is Chuck Tranum, host on Manhattan spotlight; Chuck scours New York for interesting guests to bring to his program.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous photographs collection,

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: John Groth and Chuck Tranum on the set of Manhattan spotlight, ca. 1950 / Jerry Saltsberg, photographer. Miscellaneous photographs collection, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 3501

Subjects:

• Artists at or with their work
• Drawing
• Groth, John
• Television

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