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Flipper
Flipper

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Flipper

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Flipper

TV-G·1964·88 episodes

Summary

Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.

Crew

Creator

Ricou Browning

Creator

Jack Cowden

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

NBC

Keywords

dolphin
sea
florida
park ranger
animals
single father