Captain Kangaroo is an American children's television series that aired weekday mornings on the American television network CBS for 29 years, from 1955...
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Bob Keeshan (redirect from Captain Kangaroo (host))
created and played the title role in the children's television program Captain Kangaroo, which ran from 1955 to 1984, the longest-running nationally broadcast...
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Debbie Weems (section Captain Kangaroo)
remembered for her recurring roles on the children's television program Captain Kangaroo. Debbie Booth Weems was born in Houston, Texas to Benjamin and Rowene...
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for his role as Mr. Green Jeans on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. During his days with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians, Brannum used...
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Flowers on the Wall (redirect from Smokin' cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo)
character sings along to the line, "smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo" as he is driving. The song is also referenced in the 1995 film Die...
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shows in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland. He joined the cast of Captain Kangaroo in the early 1980s and began performing on Sesame Street in 1984. He...
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Mr. Moose was a puppet character on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. Mr. Moose was created and played by Cosmo Allegretti, who also created...
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this family, the red kangaroo, as well as the antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia...
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Between 1976 and 1981, he appeared twice a week on the CBS series Captain Kangaroo. Slim Goodbody eventually received his own television series in 1980...
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Suitcase Four: Captain Kangaroo Won the War is the fourth box set of unreleased music by the Dayton, Ohio band Guided by Voices. The collection is compiled...
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as a national segment of the Captain Kangaroo show in 1978 (then directed by Jimmy Hirschfeld), in which Captain Kangaroo would do the lessons on his "magic...
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monk", "the monkey jumped and jumped". The Barney & Friends and the Captain Kangaroo versions changed other lyrics as well. The song may be sung as a round...
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Mr. Bunny Rabbit (redirect from Bunny Rabbit (Captain Kangaroo))
on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. Bunny Rabbit wore horn-rimmed glasses, and would trick the Captain into giving him his carrots. Bunny...
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on the show. Jones' collection also includes Captain Kangaroo's famous navy blue jacket and the Captain's blonde wig with sideburns. Both were worn on...
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1957–1959 animated series on American television, presented as part of the Captain Kangaroo children's television show. Created by Gene Deitch under the Terrytoons...
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Lewis. The character first appeared during Lewis's guest appearance on Captain Kangaroo in March 1956 and later appeared on Hi Mom (1957–1959), a local morning...
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career as one of the original writers on the 1955 television series Captain Kangaroo. He also collaborated with Jon Stone to produce the 1969 TV film Hey...
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She famously created and performed the sock puppet Lamb Chop for Captain Kangaroo in March 1956. Lewis was born to Jewish parents, Ann (née Ritz) and...
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served as a vehicle for Captain Kangaroo star Bob Keeshan; after returning in the fall of 1965, the Saturday edition of Captain Kangaroo was discontinued again...
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Pow Wow is an American animated cartoon that was broadcast on the Captain Kangaroo show during the 1950s. The series is in the public domain due to failure...
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Clarabell on a regular basis. The first was Bob Keeshan, who later became Captain Kangaroo and was reputedly fired over a salary dispute in 1952. Keeshan was...
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Rogers Productions as of 2019). In May 1997, the series surpassed Captain Kangaroo as the longest-running children's television series, a record the series...
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She played "Kathy" and "a million other characters" on Captain Kangaroo. In his memoir, Kangaroo star Bob Keeshan remarked that Mignini could "sing, dance...
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(1977) Captain Kangaroo (1978) Sesame Street (1978) Kids Are People Too (1979) Sesame Street (1979) Hot Hero Sandwich (1980) Sesame Street (1980) Captain Kangaroo...
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crediting him with the idea. The book was occasionally read by host Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) on his children's television show of the same name. In...
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episodes 1981 Angel Dusted Betty Eaton TV movie Captain Kangaroo Freddie's Mom Episode: "The Captain Kangaroo's 25th Anniversary Special" Isabel's Choice Isabel...
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produced a number of songs for children's television, particularly Captain Kangaroo. She began writing for the musical theater in 1982. She married Neil...
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episodes 1978 The Love Boat Alex Lambert Episode: "Heads or Tails" Captain Kangaroo Genie of the Banana Episode: "10 January 1978" Pearl Pvt. Billy Zylowski...
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(played lead Daisy Bunsen in episode, The Magnificent Major), and Captain Kangaroo. At age 17, she performed in the musical feature film, Little Shop...
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Kangaroo (1982) Sesame Street (1983) Captain Kangaroo / The Smurfs (1983) Sesame Street (1984) Captain Kangaroo / The Smurfs (1984) Children's Instructional...
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