Summaries

Host Bob Emery, with his ukulele, singing his signature tune "Oh the grass is always greener in the other fella's yard"This program taught values like good citizenship (a Toast to the President of the United States; President Eisenhower's photo, Big Brother would hold up a glass of milk, while "Hail to the Chief" played in the background, etc.), while entertaining kids with songs and stories and even a contest or two. He referred to his young audience as "small fry", and his closing song was "So long small fry, it's time to say goodbye..."

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Genres
  • Family
Release date Oct 31, 1952
Countries of origin United States
Official sites television archive
Language English
Production companies WBZ-TV

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Tech specs

Runtime 45m
Color Black and White
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