| Description |
1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Foreword; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 -- A Historical Overview; 2 -- The Show Must Go On: Preparations, Rehearsals, and Tomfoolery; 3 -- The Ratings Game; 4 -- The Puppet Master: Burr Tillstrom and Kukla, Fran, and Ollie; 5 -- Circus Cinderella: Mary Hartline and Super Circus; 6 -- The Golden Egg: Taking a Gander at Frazier Thomas and Garfield Goose; 7 -- Rayner Shine: Ray Rayner and His (Many) Friends; 8 -- A Trunk Full of Memories: John Conrad and Elmer the Elephant |
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9 -- Meet the Mulqueens: Pandora, Mr. Hands, and Kiddie-A-Go-Go10 -- Working for "U": Attic-A-Go-Go at the Board of Trade; 11 -- B.J.'s Dragon Tales: Bill Jackson's Dirty Dragon, Cartoon Town, and Gigglesnort Hotel; 12 -- Clowning Around: Noontime Fun at Bozo's Circus; 13 -- Animal Instinct: Dr. Lester Fisher and the Ark in the Park; 14 -- An Arctic Blast from the Past: Hardrock, Coco, and Joe; 15 -- Kid Show Roundup: From Ding Dong School to Jobblewocky Place; 16 -- Puppets, Pies, and Prizes: Saluting a Golden Age; 17 -- Chicago's Golden Age Kid Shows: An Alphabetical Directory; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
"A history of local children's television programming in Chicago from the late 1940s until the mid-1970s"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
About the AuthorsBack Cover |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Children's television programs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
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Television and children -- Illinois -- Chicago
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Children's television programs
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Television and children
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Illinois -- Chicago
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mulqueen, Jack
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| ISBN |
9780809335374 |
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0809335379 |
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