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Time For Beany is an American children's television series, with puppets for characters, which was broadcast locally in Los Angeles starting on February 28, 1949 and nationally by the improvised Paramount Television Network from 1950 to 1955. It was created by animator Bob Clampett, who later reused its main characters for the animated series Beany and Cecil. The show won three Primetime Emmy Awards for best children's show.
Original Release
02/08/1949
US Release
02/08/1949
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daws Butler | Beany / Uncle Captain |
| Stan Freberg | Cecil / Dishonest John |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time for Beany | Tuesday, 08 February 1949 |
| 421 | Episode #1.421 | Wednesday, 11 April 1951 |
Directors
Writers
Lloyd Turner, Chris Allen, Stan Freberg, Daws Butler, Robert Clampett, Charles Shows
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daws Butler | Beany / Uncle Captain |
| Stan Freberg | Cecil / Dishonest John |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Clampett | Producer |
| Klaus Landsberg | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1955 | Emmy | Best Children's Program | Nominated |
| 1953 | Emmy | Best Children's Program | Won |
| 1951 | Emmy | Best Children's Show | Won |
| 1950 | Emmy | Best Children's Show | Won |
