Flipper

– Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American tel..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
30 Minutes
Release Year:
1964-1967
Flipper (1964-1967)

Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Flipper (1964-1967) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Sep 1964

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Writer:

Jack Cowden, Ricou Browning

Main Actors:

Brian Kelly, Luke Halpin, Tommy Norden, Flipper

Plot:

Ranger Porter Ricks is responsible for the animal and human life in Coral Key Park, Florida. Stories center on his 15-year-old son Sandy and 10-year-old Bud and, especially, on their pet dolphin Flipper.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10