Fifty years ago, Buffalo Bob first called out the magical question: “Say, kids! What time is it?” The answer was shouted by kids in the TV studio’s Peanut Gallery and in living rooms across the land: ‘It’s Howdy Doody™time!” From 1947 to 1960, there were more than 2500 broadcasts from Doodyville.

Description

The freckle-faced boy marionette as redesigned by Disney animators Mel Shaw and Bob Allen, popping out of a mid-century television set, to wave to the audience.

On ornament: It's HOWDY DOODY™ Time! (front), HOWDY DOODY™ 50 Years 1947 - 1997. Year-dated: 1947 - 1997.

  • Artist: Tracy Larsen
  • Released: 1997
  • Retail Price: $12.95 USA
  • Material(s): plastic
  • Dimensions: 2.1875" w. x 3.5" h.
  • SKU: QX6272
  • Produced in: Thailand
  • Production Date(s): 

Coordinating Ornament

Howdy Doody™
Lunch Box Set

Set of 2 ornaments.




NERDY NUGGET: This puppet “star”–with 48 freckles, one for each state in the union at the time of his creation–was named Howdy Doody after the American expression “howdy doody”/”howdy do,” a popular corruption of the phrase “How do you do?” used in the western part of the country.

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Description

The freckle-faced boy marionette as redesigned by Disney animators Mel Shaw and Bob Allen, popping out of a mid-century television set, to wave to the audience.
On ornament: It's HOWDY DOODY™ Time! (front), HOWDY DOODY™ 50 Years 1947 - 1997. Year-dated: 1947 - 1997.

  • Artist: Tracy Larsen
  • Released: 1997
  • Retail Price: $12.95 USA
  • Material(s): plastic
  • Dimensions: 2.1875" w. x 3.5" h.
  • SKU: QX6272
  • Produced in: Thailand
  • Production Date(s): 

NERDY NUGGET: This puppet “star”–with 48 freckles, one for each state in the union at the time of his creation–was named Howdy Doody after the American expression “howdy doody”/”howdy do,” a popular corruption of the phrase “How do you do?” used in the western part of the country.

Coordinating Ornament

Howdy Doody™
Lunch Box Set

Set of 2 ornaments.




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