Holiday Hotel (TV series)

[2] A fictitious hotel on Park Avenue was the setting for this musical variety program, in which a "beleaguered manager" tried to "keep the bizarre tenants and guests under control.

[3] During the show's summer hiatus in 1950, Don Ameche signed to replace Horton as the hotel's manager, effective with the program's return to the air on September 14, 1950.

[3] Other regulars included Walter Dare Wahl, Dorothy Greener, Florence Halop, Joshua Shelley, the Charles Tate Dancers, and Don Craig's Chorus.

[8] In late May 1950, Packard considered canceling the series, but the trade publication Billboard reported, "the fact that the program has become much stronger in recent weeks may work in its favor".

It complemented Brewer as "an appealing and fetching singer" but otherwise found little to like about the program, saying that it "starts out with a promising premise and runs down-hill in high gear, winding up out of gas as a helter-skelter bore".