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The Red Skelton Hour
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Pop the Astronaut

  • Episode aired Sep 23, 1969
  • TV-G
  • 1h
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Peter Graves in Pop the Astronaut (1969)
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Elderly Pop the janitor (Red Skelton) accidentally stows away on a rocket headed for space piloted by Peter Graves.Elderly Pop the janitor (Red Skelton) accidentally stows away on a rocket headed for space piloted by Peter Graves.Elderly Pop the janitor (Red Skelton) accidentally stows away on a rocket headed for space piloted by Peter Graves.

  • Director
    • Howard A. Quinn
  • Writers
    • George Balzer
    • Fred S. Fox
    • Mort Greene
  • Stars
    • Red Skelton
    • Eric Brotherson
    • David Rose and His Orchestra
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    • Director
      • Howard A. Quinn
    • Writers
      • George Balzer
      • Fred S. Fox
      • Mort Greene
    • Stars
      • Red Skelton
      • Eric Brotherson
      • David Rose and His Orchestra
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    Red Skelton
    Red Skelton
    • Self - Host…
    Eric Brotherson
    • Minor Role
    David Rose and His Orchestra
    • Themselves
    Bob Duggan
    • Minor Role
    Walker Edmiston
    Walker Edmiston
    • Capt. George Wilson
    Art Gilmore
    Art Gilmore
    • Self - Announcer
    • (voice)
    Peter Graves
    Peter Graves
    • Mission Commander Morgan
    Iron Butterfly
    • Guest Vocalists
    The Jimmy Joyce Singers
    • Singers
    James Lemp
    James Lemp
    • Minor Role
    Ysabel MacCloskey
    • Minor Role
    Bill Shannon
    • Minor Role
    Tom Hansen Dancers
    • Themselves
    Bonnie Evans
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Edward J. Heim
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Ed Kerrigan
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    John King
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Currie Pederson
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Howard A. Quinn
    • Writers
      • George Balzer
      • Fred S. Fox
      • Mort Greene
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    • Trivia
      Red plays an auto harp to introduce musical guests Iron Butterfly. Iron Butterfly then sings 'In a Gadda-Da-Vida' and 'Soul Experience.' The Tom Hansen Dancers and Jimmy Joyce Singers perform 'Up - Up - and Away.' In the Silent Spot, titled 'The Silent Movie Kop', Red mimes a silent screen policeman chasing bank robbers.

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    • Release date
      • September 23, 1969 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Studio 33, CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Boulevard, Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Van Bernard Productions
      • CBS Television Network
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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