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Cincinnati Local TV Kid Shows. The. earliest one I can remember (and the only one that I was actually on. UNCLE AL, which was on WCPO. The star was Al. Lewis (not the same actor who played . At the height of. Uncle Al was seen Monday through Friday, 9. The Saturday- morning version of his show appeared on the.
ABC network from October 1. September 1. 9 1. LUNCH WITH SOUPY SALES) Uncle. Al wore a striped jacket and a straw hat, and was seldom seen without. His base of operations was a . His cohorts included. Captain Windy (aka Al's wife Wanda Lewis), who, by way of a filmclip.
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Also appearing were. Janet Green as Cinderella, and Bob Shreve as Roger the Robot. Mike Tangi. the show's producer- director, provided the voices for the various puppet.
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Humpty Dumpty. Lewis'. Alakazaam. three! WCPO- TV also had. Bud Chase, aka . As the show progressed, The Bean began aiming.
When The Bean wasn't. Laurel. and Hardy shorts, Crusader Rabbit and . THE BEAN'S CLUBHOUSE left the air when Chase relocated. Chicago. Another.
WCPO favorite was the nightly . A very popular Cincinnati. TV host and commercial spokesman, Shreve dressed up in a derby, a checkered. I swear I remember him saying on one episode .
Once again, he trafficked. Shreve also emceed. A MILLION LAUGHS, which consisted of a package of Columbia 2- reelers. Stooges (the headliners included Andy Clyde.
Buster Keaton and Hugh Herbert). For this one, Shreve dressed up as. LAFF HOUSE GANG. also showed the silent Our Gang comedies, allowing Fogel to narrate. Dere's little Buckwheat!
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This resulted in yet another daily Bob Shreve series, with. Shreve sitting in a makeshift canoe, trading wisecracks with a stuffed. Meanwhile. the original theatrical POPEYES were being shown on rival station WKRC. In the afternoon. Popeye appeared on THE SKIPPER RYLE SHOW, hosted by WKRC announcer Glenn.
Ryle, who did his show from a set resembling the control room of an. On. Sundays, Skipper Ryle emceed a two- hour audience- participation show. I remember that Ryle was kind of cranky. Just one more thing, though. I dimly remember watching a children's show on either WCPO or WKRC featuring. Colin Male. Years and years later, that same Colin. Male popped up on the original syndicated version of DIVORCE COURT (.
When. I was four or five years old my mother took me and my two brothers downtown. Uncle Al show. It is one of my earliest memories. I was very shy and anxiously. At one point I ran off the stage to sit with her in. I hardly. remember Uncle Al himself, but I was greatly disappointed by Captain.
Windy's entrance. I expected her to fly in, like she did on TV, but. I liked her fancy cowgirl costume. In one scene we. danced around wearing cardboard automobile cutouts, while singing a. An assistant frantically stuffed me into a clown outfit. My patent leather Mary Janes fell off and.
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I wouldn't make it back on stage before the commercial. We all performed in different. I was a clown, my other brother. And since it was close to my brother's birthday. The. only time in my life I have seen those wonderful treats.
It was a kids show that came on every morning that rivaled . Later in the 6. 0's it came on Saturdays. To me, at my young age it resembled fish. I cannot recall. its name. It peered from a door only big enough for a hand and mumble. Skipper Ryle could understand and relay to the audience. His show consisted mainly of contests among kids that ranged from.
Although during. taping of his show only the winners were shown given prizes, . Kenner was very generous in providing toys. It is said that. the table full of toys that was shown during the show was always cleaned. To me he was truly.
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Cincinnati has the fortune to have through. Ray M. I remember. I ever saw some time in the mid- fifties. The words were simple.
Happy. Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy ber- er- erthday Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy birthday to a- a- a- allll of you. On another. note, even though I have read many things about Mr. Rogers, I have never. Ithink) Philadelphia. He had a birthday every.
Friday the 1. 3th. I remember this because I was born. Friday the 1. 3th and wore that like a proud badge all while I was. Does anyone. remember any of this?
Good article on local Cincinnati kids' shows! Hopefully. I can add some more details. Having. spent most of my early childhood in Verona, Kentucky (about 2. Cincy off I- 7. 1) I have a pretty vivid memory of what I regard. Uncle Al - ranking.
I. never got to appear on . Can't you tell??) I. Uncle Al. I eventually lost touch. Dayton, Ohio area in 1. Like. Hal, I don't really remember the opening theme music, either.
Early. on I think Al played it himself, but in later years it was some kind. I don't remember either one.
If Uncle Al wasn't. Forgive me for showing my.
I didn't know what he was talking about. I found out later what they were for while watching. They had a commercial on. WAS- two spoons put. Duct- tape. One. of the many daily things he did with the kids in the first part of the. The winner would get just a marshmallow cone from off.
After. a visit from Humpty Dumpty, the . I don't remember the names of them. The only. one I can remember was one place under the sea, but it would soon be.
I wouldn't be at all surprised if some of the kids screamed. I. can remember some of the other songs, too, by the way.. THE. MERRY MAILMAN SONG: .
Your merry, merry, merry, Merry Mailman!? Hmmmmm.) THE. WEATHER SONG: ?
What makes the rain and sleet and snow? What makes the weather, what makes the weather.. What makes the weather come and go? And as was the rule for many. I remember him. doing various spots for: - Kahn's.
Wieners (which featured a giant talking frankfurter, but it's not as. Mama's. cookies (they used a variation of . They also. made Creme, Orange and Grape Sodas and other flavors. I loved Grape. myself and at one time had the purple tongue to prove it!) - Pat.
Joe's (a now- defunct local Ma and Pa business. I think they sold either.
Al would always enlist. Win. a prize! The gang would then sing. Those kids got to ride on a small carousel while Al and. Windy were singing and then their names would get mentioned on the air. As I remember, The.
With organ accompaniment, Uncle Al and. Thank. you for the songs so sweet, thank you for the food we eat, thank you for the birds that sing, Thank you, God, for everything!
Almost every time they got. I wound up bursting into tears. I retrospect I think it. I felt that it would be the last time I would ever. Uncle Al on TV. Or maybe it was because I knew that it was a part. I knew at one point would never be the same again.
Kids are still. like that, you know. I. sincerely hope you enjoy these memories of Cincinnati's favorite Uncle. Michael. Shaver, ! WE'VE GOTMORE CINCINNATI LOCAL SHOWS HERE!
Paul Dixon and others..