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Captain Kangaroo is an American children's television series that aired weekday mornings on the American television network CBS for 29 years, from 1955 to 1984, making it the longest-running nationally broadcast children's television program of its day.
Robert James Keeshan (June 27, 1927 – January 23, 2004) was an American television producer and actor. He 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 children's television program of its day.
A family-friendly daily show hosted by Robert Keeshan as the kindly Captain Kangaroo, who entertained and educated children with stories, skits, songs, and guests. The show ran from 1955 to 1992 and featured puppet friends, games, and educational segments.
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Support Thinkbolt = https://ko-fi.com/thinkbolt Buy My Merch! = https://thinkbolt-art.myspreadshop.com Full Episodes of Captain Kangaroo, from 1950s to 1980s featuring Dolly Parton, Zippy the...
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Jun 23, 2024 · Bob Keeshan, American television producer and entertainer who was best known for his role as Captain Kangaroo on the children’s program of the same name (1955–84). The walrus-mustached Captain brought education disguised as entertainment and endeared himself to generations of young viewers.
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Captain Kangaroo (TV Series 1955–1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 4, 2019 · We look back at the remarkable career of Bob Keeshan, known to children of all ages as Captain Kangaroo, on the occasion of his death on Jan. 23, 2004. Check...
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