December Bride (sitcom, starring Spring Byington)

    (CBS Primetime, 1954 - 1959)

    [This series was tried out on CBS Radio one season 1952 - 53,
     before it was tried on TV, where it clicked.]


Theme 1: "December Bride T.V. Theme [No. 1]"

    [aka: December Bride (Theme and All Orig. Music);

     Verified as the THEME in TV Guide article "It Seems To Me
     I've Heard That Theme Before" July 28, 1956, pp. 12-13]

     Composers: Eliot Howard Daniel (ASCAP/BMI)

     1978 Publishers: Desilu Music Corp. (ASCAP)
     
     1998 Publishers: Desilu Music Corp. (ASCAP)
                      c/o Frank Music Corp., of
                      New York, NY
                      
     Copyright Date:  March 29, 1956; Eu 432 548.
     Renewal Date: December 21, 1984; RE-229-905.
     
     Recordings:


Theme 2: "December Bride T.V. Theme [No. 2]"

    [aka: December Bride (Theme and All Orig. Music);
     aka: December Bride Final Theme]

     Composers: Eliot Howard Daniel (ASCAP/BMI)

     1978 Publishers: Desilu Music Corp. (ASCAP)
     
     1998 Publishers: Desilu Music Corp. (ASCAP)
                      c/o Frank Music Corp., of
                      New York, NY
                      
     Copyright Date:  Oct. 28, 1957; Eu 498 394.
     Renewal Date: January 22, 1985; RE-237-962. 
     
     Recordings:


Theme 3: "December Bride"

    [May have been the radio series theme only...
     or perhaps refers to cues only...under investigation]

     Composer: Frederick ("Fred") Steiner (ASCAP) 

     1978 Publisher: [listed, but no publisher] (ASCAP)
     
     1998 Publisher: Polygram International Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP),
                     of Los Angeles, CA
                     
     Copyright Date: 
     
     Recordings: 



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