Kukla, Fran and Ollie (puppet show)
[series was created by puppeteer Burr Tillstrom and
the human host was Fran Allison]
(NBC daytime, 1948 - 1954;
ABC daytime, 1954 - 1957)
[A 5-minute series featuring the puppets without Fran Allison
called "Burr Tillstrom's Kukla and Ollie" aired on
NBC daytime, 1961 - 1962; and seven years later another
revival was attempted on PBS from 1969 - 1971.]
[See "behind the scenes" pictures of the TV studio at
this Web page, including pictures by one of the show's
cameramen at "The Unofficial Kuklapolitan Webpage".]
Opening Theme: "Here We Are"
Composers: Jack Fascinato (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Arthur L. Fascinato], and
Burr Tillstrom (ASCAP)
Original 1950 Publisher: Fascinato Music Co. (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP)
2000 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP),
of Woodland Hills, CA
Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 632.
Recordings:
Closing Theme: "Going Away"
Composers: Jack Fascinato (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Arthur L. Fascinato], and
Burr Tillstrom (ASCAP)
Original 1950 Publisher: Fascinato Music Co. (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP)
2000 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP),
of Woodland Hills, CA
Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 622.
Recordings:
Segment Themes and Songs (See individual song titles)
[The titles registered below were segment themes/songs with
identical composer and publisher information for all of them following below:]:
Composers: Jack Fascinato (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Arthur L. Fascinato], and
Burr Tillstrom (ASCAP)
Original 1950 Publisher: Fascinato Music Co. (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP)
2000 Publisher: Vera Nova Music (ASCAP),
of Woodland Hills, CA
Title: "Hello Cutie"................ Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 631.
Title: "Spring Has Sprung".......... Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 626.
Title: "Thar She Blows"............. Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 629.
Title: "Lemonade"................... Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 628.
Title: "There's Never Any Mail
For The Mail Man"... Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 630.
Title: "Trick Or Treat"............. Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 624.
Title: "K. L. U."................... Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 625.
Title: "My Mother Is Calling Me".... Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 623.
Title: "Kuklapolitan Christmas Song" Copyright Date: July 25, 1950; Eu 210 627.
Recordings:
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