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Back in the mid 1900s when children saw Bob Keeshan on TV, they knew they were in for a fun ride lasting an hour on that weekday morning. Captain Kangaroo gave the children the best childhood gift in the 30 long years that it reigned on television. The grandpa-like attitude that Keeshan always had, endeared the young and the old audiences to a show that became an integral part of their lives.

It would be an understatement to say that it was heartbreaking when the show finally ended in 1993. Although the show no longer runs on TV, here is an opportunity for you to go back in time and revive those special childhood moments that you so cherish. Here are some interesting facts and tidbits about Captain Kangaroo.

1. The show is one of the longest running children’s shows of all times. In fact, it stands third in position when compared to the other well-known children’s

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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.

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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 (–84).

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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.

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Hugh Brannum (January 5, – April 19, ) was an American vocalist, arranger, composer, and actor known for his role as Mr. Green Jeans on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo.

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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.

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Suitcase Four: Captain Kangaroo Won the War is the fourth box set of unreleased music by the Dayton, Ohio band Guided by Voices.

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