Equus- I really wonder what today's youngsters would think of "Uncle Miltie"!
The first Emmy winner for best program was "Pantomime Quiz Time"
and fyi, the most popular personality was ventrilloquist act "Shirley Dinsdale and her puppet Judy Splinters"
Never heard of it. Researching it, I see it began in mid 1950 and lasted ti Sept 1963. Hosts, Mike Stokey and Pat Harrington, Jr. Regulars included Vincent Price, Jackie Coogan, John Barrymore, Jr, Rocky Graziano, Carol Haney, Carol Burnette, Stubby Kaye, and Dick Van Dyke, John Carradine, Tom Poston. Mostly used as a summer fill in show. With Pat Harrington, it was called Stump the Stars.
Anybody remember (on tv) Tod Stiles and Buz Murdock?
Which radio show was sponsored. and closely connected to "Ralston"? Anybody remember what Ralston was?
Ralston was a hot cereal. Still thinking about the show.
I keep coming up with Tom Mix, starring Curley Bradley.
I don't recall the theme at all.
I remember a red and white checkered box and saving box tops, but couldn't remember Tom Mix or why I saved the box tops. (lol)
Those were the days - decoder rings, Orphan Annie Ovaltine mugs -
Oh, all that Ovaltine I drank. (lol) and I think I had a Green Lantern ring and something from Terry and the Pirates, too.
Oh, I wonder how I missed the Tom Mix Whistling ring. Remember his horse, Tony? .
Aaah. I see the "whistle" ad. (lol) I think I had a fountain pen that didn't work.