I remember it just enough to recall I watched it religiously as a tyke.......early to mid 60s... .pretty sure we would watch Amos n andy reruns about that same time.
RANGER BILL ""Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland, struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, fighting the many enemies of nature. This is the job of the guardian of the forest, Ranger Bill. Pouring rain, freezing cold, blistering heat, snows, floods, bears, rattlesnakes, mountain lions. Yes, all this in exchange for the ...Recognition of a job well done.
Skippy (the bush kangaroo, dumbest show ever, lassie as a kangaroo) is as far back as I go, but that was in England.
"...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744
There were certain things that we, as kids in the 50s, were required by law to watch. "Sky King" was one that I didn't watch. Do you suppose that the statute of limitations has run out on that?
Are you that kid that had the sign on his back that said "kick me" ?
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For liberals and anarchists, power and control is opium, selling envy is the fastest and easiest way to get it. TRR. American conservative. Never trust a white liberal. Malcom X Current NRA member.
With his niece Penney, and Skyler. In the early series, he flew a Beechcraft D-18, I believe, and later a Cessna 310. Penney had a Piper Cub.
It was just uncanny how every problem could be solved with an airplane. Later, Lloyd Bridges taught us that problems were solved underwater in Sea Hunt.
I think it was a Cessna UC-78 that first year. Unless I'm misremembering it.
The reason I say that is that is as a kid I sent a letter to the people making Sky King and asked and that is, IIRC, what they told me.
UC-78 is a later designation of the AT-17 that Borchardt mentioned.
I remember when Sky King was a radio show. Paul B.
Our forefathers did not politely protest the British.They did not vote them out of office, nor did they impeach the king,march on the capitol or ask permission for their rights. ----------------They just shot them. MOLON LABE
Back when heterosexual White people were still cool....
"...if the gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a dozen of their sons, we would take great care in their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Canasatego 1744