Carica-Tours | |
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Genre | Children's television |
Presented by | Jack Der |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | CBC Television |
Original release | September 12 – November 28, 1952 |
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