Magic Toy Shop. [No. 166]


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Moving Image
2 inch videotape (open reel)
Created: 1955
black & white

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Magic Toy Shop. [No. 166]
Summary: This episode is a salute to transportation. Merrily and Eddie Flum Num talk about the famous showboat the Robert E. Lee and sing a song about it. Mr. Trolley tells a story about a tugboat while Eddie draws pictures to illustrate the story. They sing "Blow high, blow low" from "Carousel." The Play Lady narrates footage of Merrily and Eddie's trip to the canal museum in Syracuse and explains many of the artifacts and exhibits shown. Twinkle the Clown helps sing a song in Italian as the others act it out.

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Persons Appearing: Jean Daugherty (Cast (The Play Lady)) | Socrates Sampson (Cast (Eddie Flum Num)) | Marilyn Hubbard Herr (Cast (Merrily)) | Tony Riposo (Cast (Twinkle)) | Lewis O'Donnell (Cast (Mr. Trolley))