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Binkie The Clown

(7,911 posts)
2. OMG! My folks got our first TV in 1949 and I sat glued to it watching this show, along with
Sat Mar 17, 2018, 06:05 PM
Mar 2018

Howdy Doody and Kukla, Fran and Ollie. (And, of course, Kate Smith singing When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain.)







Glorfindel

(9,726 posts)
3. Yes, and I remember listening to it on the radio before it ever came to TV
Sat Mar 17, 2018, 08:40 PM
Mar 2018

and also Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. The idea was to sit as close to the radio as possible so you wouldn't miss a word! Exciting times.

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