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Flipper is an American television program broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. [ 1] Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the pet of Porter Ricks, chief warden at Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve (a fictional version of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida ), and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud.
After rescuing the animal and nursing it back to health, he names the dolphin Flipper. The pair form a friendly bond while exploring various areas, and enjoying their adventures together. When his father Porter instructs him to return Flipper to the wild of open sea, Sandy is disheartened and tries to sneak away with his friend from the ocean.
Flipper. (1996 film) Flipper is a 1996 American adventure film and a remake of the 1963 film of the same name (which in turn began a TV series that ran from 1964 to 1967). Written and directed by Alan Shapiro, the film stars Elijah Wood as a boy who has to spend the summer with his uncle ( Paul Hogan ), who lives on the Florida Gold Coast.
Tommy Norden, circa 1965. Tommy Norden (born September 25, 1952, New York City) is an American businessman and retired actor, most widely-known as Bud Ricks, the red-haired, younger brother of Sandy Ricks ( Luke Halpin) on the television series Flipper . Other performances include a minor role in the film Five Miles to Midnight (1962), as well ...
Since Flipper was filmed in Australia, producers had to rely heavily on Australian talent. Several regular cast members and most guest stars spoke their dialogue using non-native American accents. During seasons three and four, Whip Hubley and Gus Mercurio were the only American actors in the main cast. All other main characters were portrayed ...
Flipper is an American punk rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1979, continuing in often erratic fashion until the mid-1990s, then reuniting in 2005. [2] The band influenced a number of grunge , [ 3 ] punk rock and noise rock bands.
Reynolds Aluminum. Fibber McGee and Molly (1935–1959) was a longtime [ 3] husband-and-wife team radio comedy program. The situation comedy was a staple of the NBC Red Network from 1936 on, after originating on NBC Blue in 1935. [ 4] One of the most popular and enduring radio series of its time, [ 5] it ran as a stand-alone series from 1935 to ...
2. 2. "The Red Hot Car". Leon Benson. Ernest Spaulding. September 26, 1964. ( 1964-09-26) Sandy and Bud discover a bullet-riddled car at the bottom of the bay. When criminals try to blow the car up with the boys trapped inside, Flipper comes to the rescue and the criminals are taken by the police.