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''Cartoon Party'' is a
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children's television series which aired on
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from 1959 to 1962.


Premise

Malcolm the
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(a
puppet A puppet is an object, often resembling a human, animal or Legendary creature, mythical figure, that is animated or manipulated by a person called a puppeteer. The puppeteer uses movements of their hands, arms, or control devices such as rods ...
by John Keogh) presented various
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s.


Scheduling

For the first two seasons, this half-hour series was broadcast on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 7 November to 25 March 1961, with a break between January and April 1960. From 4 April 1961, ''Cartoon Party'' moved to a Tuesday 5:30 p.m. time slot where the series then ran during mid-years in 1961 and 1962.


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* * {{IMDb title, 0341710 CBC Television original programming 1950s Canadian children's television series 1960s Canadian children's television series 1959 Canadian television series debuts 1962 Canadian television series endings Black-and-white Canadian television shows Canadian television series with live action and animation Canadian television shows featuring puppetry