[78-L] Kukla, Fran and Ollie

[David Lennick]

That was a big deal here for decades. For that matter, Mr. Rogers got his start 
on television up in Canada. Friendly Giant used some good local jazz musicians.

dl

On 12/19/2010 5:16 PM, Robert M. Bratcher Jr. wrote:
> I was born in 1959 so I missed this show. But what I do remember watching on
> local (Houston Texas) KUHT Ch 8 in the 1960's was a Canadian show call The
> Friendly Giant. Anybody remember that one? Clips of it are on Youtube.....
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> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: 78L<78-L at 78online.com>
> Sent: Sun, December 19, 2010 3:29:49 PM
> Subject: [78-L] Kukla, Fran and Ollie
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> Those of you (us) who got hooked on television in the early 50s will know why
> this is somewhat momentous..although a few years ago I picked up a VHS with two
> programs from around 1950 which were sponsored by RCA Victor, and both were 15
> minute commercials for current Victor releases. Let's hope these at least have
> some program content.
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> On 12/19/2010 4:21 PM, Jazz Promo Services wrote:
>> http://www.kukla.tv/
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>> Kukla, Fran and Ollie kinescopes from 1949-54 finally being available on DVD
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