Beulah (1950)
- Original title
- The Beulah Show
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 3 seasons, 78 episodes
- Rated
- B
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This TV show centers on a cheerful African American housekeeper working for a white family. It uses broad humor and everyday situations for its comedy.
lighthearteddatedearnestbroad comedygroundbreakingcontroversialnostalgic
What happens
Beulah is an American sitcom that ran on CBS Radio from 1945 to 1954, and on ABC Television from 1950 to 1953. The show is notable for being the first sitcom to star an African-American actress, for being ABC TV's first hit situation comedy, and the first hit TV sitcom without a laugh track. The show was controversial for its caricatures of African Americans. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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