by Rose of Sharon Winter
synopsis
In the annals of children's shows, there has never been a program like the Howdy Doody Show. Bob Smith got his start on the radio in Buffalo, NY, and went on to make television history, mesmerizing kids in the Peanut Gallery with his stories and partner, Howdy Doody. The duo became the idols of children throughout America. Archival clips show the power of one man and one puppet. An interview with Buffalo Bob himself reveals the details of how the show developed into a true American classic.
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- Television
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