Captain kangaroo

Captain Kangaroo: The disastrous move that ended the beloved children’s classic television series.

For nearly 30 years, Captain Kangaroo said good morning to kids across the country. Here, meet Bob Keeshan, the man behind the beloved character!

It was so loved by viewers that after the program stopped filming in 1984, American Public Television mixed some newly filmed footage with old reruns and continued to show the newly updated series until 1993.

Dancing Bear Mr. MOOSE, Bunny Rabbit, Mr. Green Jeans, Captain Kangaroo

Here are 17 you will remember if you were born in the '70s

Bob Keeshan, better known as Captain Kangaroo, changed the landscape of children’s television. On his birthday, we look back an influence that extends beyond the screen.

remember the “DANCING BEAR?” MR. MOOSE… DENNIS THE PAINTER? MR. GREEN JEANS… GRANDFATHER CLOCK… AND AN OLDIE OF THE CAST…

For nearly 30 years, Captain Kangaroo said good morning to kids across the country. Here, meet Bob Keeshan, the man behind the beloved character!

Mr Moose and Bunny Rabbit