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SID AND MARTY KROFFT: A CRITICAL STUDY OF SATURDAY MORNING By Hal Erickson *NEW*
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN-10
- 0786430931
- Book Title
- Sid and Marty Krofft: A Critical Study of Saturday Morning
- Genre
- PERFORMING ARTS
- ISBN
- 9780786430932
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786430931
ISBN-13
9780786430932
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59048002
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
303 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Sid and Marty Krofft : a Critical Study of Saturday Morning Children's Television, 1969-1993
Publication Year
2007
Subject
Media Studies, Puppets & Puppetry, Television / Genres / Children's, Television / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts, Social Science
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
98-025864
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"new and fascinating"-- Classic Images "it's a fun book that makes you want to watch these shows again"-- Video Watchdog., "new and fascinating"-- Classic Images ; "it's a fun book that makes you want to watch these shows again"-- Video Watchdog., "new and fascinating"- Classic Images ; "it's a fun book that makes you want to watch these shows again"- Video Watchdog.
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
791.45/75/0830973
Edition Description
Alternate
Table Of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Sid and Marty Krofft: The Pre-Pufnstuf Years 2. H. R. Pufnstuf 3. Pufnstuf (The Movie) 4. The Bugaloos 5. Lidsville 6. Sigmund and the Sea Monsters 7. Land of the Lost (1974-1976) 8. The Lost Saucer 9. Far Out Space Nuts 10. The Krofft Supershow Dr. Shrinker ElectraWoman and Dynagirl Wonderbug Bigfoot and Wildboy Magic Mongo 11. Krofft Superstar Hour/The Bay City Rollers 12. Pryor's Place 13. Land of the Lost (1991-1994) 14. Krofft at Night Appendix One: Puf versus Mayor McCheese Appendix Two: The World of Sid and Marty Krofft Notes on Sources Index
Synopsis
For a generation of children growing up in the late sixties and early seventies, these were some of the most memorable shows on Saturday morning television. At a time when television cartoons had lost some of their luster, two puppeteers named Sid and Marty Krofft put together a series of shows that captivated children. Using colorful sets and mysterious lands full of characters that had boundless energy, the Kroffts created a new form of childrens television, rooted in the mediums earliest shows but nevertheless original in its concept. This work first provides a history of the Kroffts pretelevision career, then offers discussions of their 11 Saturday morning shows. Complete cast and credit information is enhanced by interviews with many of the actors and actresses, behind-the-scenes information, print reviews of the series, and plot listings of the individual episodes. The H.R. Pufnstuf feature film, the brothers other television work, and their short-lived indoor theme park are also detailed., H.R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Land of the Lost For a generation of children growing up in the late sixties and early seventies, these were some of the most memorable shows on Saturday morning television. At a time when television cartoons had lost some of their luster, two puppeteers named Sid and Marty Krofft put together a series of shows that captivated children. Using colorful sets and mysterious lands full of characters that had boundless energy, the Kroffts created a new form of children's television, rooted in the medium's earliest shows but nevertheless original in its concept. This work first provides a history of the Kroffts' pretelevision career, then offers discussions of their 11 Saturday morning shows. Complete cast and credit information is enhanced by interviews with many of the actors and actresses, behind-the-scenes information, print reviews of the series, and plot listings of the individual episodes. The H.R. Pufnstuf feature film, the brothers' other television work, and their short-lived indoor theme park are also detailed., At a time when television cartoons had lost some of their luster, two puppeteers named Sid and Marty Krofft put together a series of shows that captivated children. This work provides a history of the Kroffts' pretelevision career and offers discussions of their 11 Saturday morning shows., H.R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Land of the Lost: For a generation of children, these were some of the most memorable shows on Saturday morning television. At a time when television cartoons had lost some of their luster, two puppeteers named Sid and Marty Krofft put together a series of shows that captivated children. Using colorful sets and mysterious lands full of characters that had boundless energy, the Kroffts created a new form of children's television. This work first provides a history of the Kroffts? pretelevision career, then offers discussions of their 11 Saturday morning shows. Complete cast and credit information is enhanced by interviews with many of the actors and actresses, behind-the-scenes information, print reviews of the series, and plot listings of the individual episodes. The H.R. Pufnstuf feature film, the brothers? other television work, and their short-lived indoor theme park are also detailed., H.R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, Land of the Lost : For a generation of children growing up in the late sixties and early seventies, these were some of the most memorable shows on Saturday morning television. At a time when television cartoons had lost some of their luster, two puppeteers named Sid and Marty Krofft put together a series of shows that captivated children. Using colorful sets and mysterious lands full of characters that had boundless energy, the Kroffts created a new form of children's television, rooted in the medium's earliest shows but nevertheless original in its concept. This work first provides a history of the Kroffts' pretelevision career, then offers discussions of their 11 Saturday morning shows. Complete cast and credit information is enhanced by interviews with many of the actors and actresses, behind-the-scenes information, print reviews of the series, and plot listings of the individual episodes. The H.R. Pufnstuf feature film, the brothers' other television work, and their short-lived indoor theme park are also detailed.
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