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''. The set of the series was a ranch house and the plot featured a set of regulars who visited the ranch each week. The production cost was approximately $5000 per episode. The show was considered among the most popular in 1950s Canadian television.

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CBC Television original programming 1950s Canadian variety television series 1953 Canadian television series debuts 1958 Canadian television series endings Black-and-white Canadian television shows {{Canada-nonfiction-tv-prog-stub