Johnny Jupiter

Johnny Jupiter
DuMont publicity shot
GenreChildren's
Created byMartin Stone
Written byHorton Foote
Jerome Coopersmith
StarringVaughn Taylor
Cliff Hall
Pat Peardon
Wright King
Voices ofCarl Harms
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Production locationsNew York City, New York, U.S.
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time24 mins.
Original release
NetworkDuMont Television Network
ReleaseMarch 21 (1953-03-21) –
June 13, 1953 (1953-06-13)
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Johnny Jupiter is the name of two early American television programs featuring a combination of live action and hand puppets. The first version aired on the DuMont Television Network from March to June 1953. The second version aired on ABC from September 1953 to May 1954.[1]

  1. ^ Woolery, George W. (1985). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981, Part II: Live, Film, and Tape Series. The Scarecrow Press. pp. 249–251. ISBN 0-8108-1651-2.