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Captain Kangaroo

American children's television series
TVSeries television_series Q447527
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Captain Kangaroo

Summary

Captain Kangaroo is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,383 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Captain Kangaroo is the creator of Bob Keeshan[3].
  • Captain Kangaroo's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Captain Kangaroo's genre is recorded as children's television series[5].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as Bob Keeshan[6].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as Hugh Brannum[7].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as Bill Cosby[8].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as Debbie Weems[9].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as James Wall[10].
  • Captain Kangaroo's cast member is recorded as Kevin Clash[11].
  • Captain Kangaroo's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0047718[12].
  • Captain Kangaroo's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[13].
  • Captain Kangaroo's Commons category is recorded as Captain Kangaroo[14].
  • Captain Kangaroo's original broadcaster is recorded as CBS[15].
  • Captain Kangaroo's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • Captain Kangaroo's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Captain Kangaroo's start time is recorded as +1955-10-03T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Captain Kangaroo's end time is recorded as +1984-12-08T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Captain Kangaroo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f7s4[20].
  • Captain Kangaroo's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+6090'}[21].
  • Captain Kangaroo's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Captain-Kangaroo[22].
  • Captain Kangaroo's Metacritic ID is recorded as tv/captain-kangaroo[23].
  • Captain Kangaroo's number of seasons is recorded as {'amount': '+38'}[24].
  • Captain Kangaroo's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 570353[25].
  • Captain Kangaroo's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 571329[26].
  • Captain Kangaroo's TV.com ID is recorded as shows/captain-kangaroo[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Bob Keeshan[6], Hugh Brannum[7], Bill Cosby[8], Debbie Weems[9], James Wall[10], and Kevin Clash[11]. Captain Kangaroo is the creator of Bob Keeshan[3].

Publication

Captain Kangaroo's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is recorded as children's television series[5].

Why It Matters

Captain Kangaroo ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,383 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Bill Cosby Kevin Clash United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Kinopoisk. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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