Sense And Nonsense (children's quiz, hosted by Bob Kennedy)

    (Dumont Primetime, 1950 - 1953)

    [This quiz show for children was aired three times a week
     on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:30pm from the New York
     studios of the Dumont Television Network; In various games
     and quizes, children were asked to identify objects while
     blindfolded using their senses of feel, smell or sound, etc.]

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Open Theme: "Coke Is A Natural"

    [Above is the title of the Coca-Cola jingle that was sung live
     to begin the show; Verified on a home video from Shokus Video; 
     "Coke Is A Natural" was one of the 1952 slogans for Coca-Cola]

     Composer: [unknown jingle composer]

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     2001 Publisher:

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Close Theme: "Sense & Nonsense Theme"

    [The Closing Theme was an original melody, probably composed
     by the organist, who was not credited on the End Credits
     title cards, although the staff organist for Dumont was
     Jack Ward who may have written or improvised Dumont themes]

     Composer: [unknown Dumont organist, probably Jack Ward]

     1978 Publisher:

     2001 Publisher:

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