The Children's Entertainment Show

The Children's Entertainment Show
Release
Original release	January 1, 1944 (1944-01-01) – present
External links
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Broadcast history

1940s

The original show was broadcast from NBC. In 1943.

The show made its national television debut on New Year’s Day 1944, and was initially produced at the NBC Studios (stage 5) in New York City.

Season		Episodes		Originally aired
				First aired	Last aired	Network
	1	365		January 1, 1944 (1944-01-01)	December 31, 1944 (1944-12-31)	NBC
	2	365		January 1, 1945 (1945-01-01)	December 31, 1945 (1945-12-31)
	3	365		January 1, 1946 (1946-01-01)	December 31, 1946 (1946-12-31)
	4	365		January 1, 1947 (1947-01-01)	December 31, 1947 (1947-12-31)
	5	365		January 1, 1948 (1948-01-01)	December 31, 1948 (1948-12-31)
	6	365		January 1, 1949 (1949-01-01)	December 31, 1949 (1949-12-31)

1950s

Season		Episodes		Originally aired
				First aired	Last aired	Network
	1	365		January 1, 1950 (1950-01-01)	December 31, 1950 (1950-12-31)	NBC
	2	365		January 1, 1951 (1951-01-01)	December 31, 1951 (1951-12-31)
	3	365		January 1, 1952 (1952-01-01)	December 31, 1952 (1952-12-31)
	4	365		January 1, 1953 (1953-01-01)	December 31, 1953 (1953-12-31)
	5	365		January 1, 1954 (1954-01-01)	December 31, 1954 (1954-12-31)
	6	365		January 1, 1955 (1955-01-01)	December 31, 1955 (1955-12-31)
	7	365		January 1, 1956 (1956-01-01)	December 31, 1956 (1956-12-31)
	8	365		January 1, 1957 (1957-01-01)	December 31, 1957 (1957-12-31)
	9	365		January 1, 1958 (1958-01-01)	December 31, 1958 (1958-12-31)
	10	365		January 1, 1959 (1959-01-01)	December 31, 1959 (1959-12-31)

Logo

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  January 1, 1944 to December 31, 1950

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  January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1969

Hostesses

• Margaret Price (1954–2001)
• Nicole Hall (2002–present)

Cast

• Judy Hall as see also
• Carrie Hall as see also

Creative Team

• Thomas K. McDonough - Producer, Director, Writer
• Don Jeffries - Executive Producer
• Gary Twitchell - Director
• William F. Bailey - Director, Writer
• Jeffrey Jones - Director, Writer
• Gerald Hall - Head Puppeteer, Set Designer, Puppet Designer
• Tom Ray - Assistant Head Puppeteer, Puppet Designer
• Alan Pratt, Ph.D. - Curriculum Consultant
• Ruth Lerner Perle - Editorial Supervisor
• Gayle Waxman - Writer
• Harry John Luecke - Writer
• Patrick Leigh - Writer
• Ron Cohen - Writer
• James Scott - Writer
• Ralph St. William - Writer
• Ralph DiGuglielmo - Writer
• Peter Bretz - Technical Producer
• John Muench - Technical Producer
• Filmgrafik International - Animation
• Vic Atkinson Productions - Animation
• Computer Image Corp. - Animation
• M-K Inc. - Animation
• Joe René and Jacquelyn Reinach - Music and Lyrics
• Clayton Frohman - Theme Song and "The Squoosh"
• Tom Tichenor - Puppet Designer
• Art FitzSimmons - Photography

Puppeteers and Voices

• Gerald Hall (puppeteer) - Mister M, Various
• Tom Ray - Various
• Patrick Leigh - Mister H, Various
• Greg Leigh - Mister J, Various
• Arnold Leigh - Mister R, Various
• Lynn Cohen (puppeteer) - Miss I Various
• John Cothran - Mister N, Various
• Gary Cothran - Mister L, Various
• Nicholas Trautman - Mister C, Various
• Daniel Trautman - Mister K, Various
• Noah Berger - Mister Z, Various
• Billy Bob Berger - Mister T, Various
• Gene Berger - Mister V, Various
• Don Boevingloh - Monty Swell, Various
• Cheryl Brown - Various
• Jane Deeken - Various
• Pam Dunn - Various
• John Erickson - Various
• David Herzog - Various
• Bert Hinchman - Various
• Bob Kramer - Mister F, Various
• Nancy Swet - Various
• Genevieve Bierman - Various (voice)
• Sally Eaton - Various (voice)
• Shelley Heeley - Various (voice)
• Joneal Barkworth - Mister S, Various
• Billy Barkworth - Mister G, Various
• Barbara Marantette - Various (voice)
• Nancy Margulies - Various (voice)
• Thomas K. McDonough - Various (voice)
• Bob Miller - Various (voice)
• James Scott - Various (voice)
• Will Shaw - Various (voice)
• Gail Simmons - Various (voice)
• Dick Teneau - Various (voice)
• Gayle Waxman - Various (voice)

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