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Searchable Title (Creator) |
Zoo Parade |
Episode Title |
Nature of the Animal |
Synopsis |
Zoo Parade, a precursor to Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom, was filmed at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. Marlin receives an award on the air and talks about the nature of animals. Sponsored by Ken-L-Ration Dog Food and hosted by Lincoln Park Zoo Director Marlin Perkins and WNBQ personality Jim Hurlbut. Aired on location at Lincoln Park Zoo by WNBQ. "Zoo Parade" became "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom" and remained a Sunday early evening series on NBC. Aired 11-18-51. |
Series Title |
Zoo Parade |
Collection |
Television |
Program Type |
TV:Children's |
Network / Station |
NBC |
Color / B&W |
B&W |
Commercials Included |
No |
Running Time |
00:29:00 |
Airdate |
11/18/1951 |
(Date Verified) |
correct date |
Producer |
Werrenrath, Reinald. |
Director |
Meier, Don. |
People |
Hayes, Dottie Hurlbut, Jim Perkins, Marlin |
Subjects |
Animals Chicago Lincoln Park Zoo Zoology |
Digital Format |
mp4, mpg |
TV Number |
TV_10321-1 |