Cartoon Storybook

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Cartoon Storybook
Genrechildren's
Presented byRoss Snetsinger
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time15 minutes
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release7 April (1959-04-07) 
30 June 1959 (1959-06-30)

Cartoon Storybook is a Canadian children's television series which aired on CBC Television in 1959.

Contents

Premise

European animated films were the focus of this series hosted by Ross Snetsinger and Foster, his hand puppet.

Scheduling

This 15-minute series was broadcast on Tuesdays at 4:45 p.m. (Eastern) from 7 April to 23 June 1959 with a final episode on 30 June 1959 at 5:15 p.m..


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