Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales

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70 total episodes

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3 seasons

First Aired September 28, 1963

Overview

Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales is a semi-educational animated cartoon TV series that originally aired on CBS from 1963 to 1966. It was produced by Total Television, the same company that produced the earlier King Leonardo and the later Underdog, and primarily sponsored by General Mills. The title is a play on “tuxedo and tails” formal wear.

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Hot Air Heroes

Season 1 - Episode 12 - 1h 30m

Air Date

December 14, 1963

Overview

When ordered by Stanley Livingston to spread the news of the town picnic at the Megapolis Zoo, Tennessee and Chumley, having already tried telephones and newspapers, turn to Phineas J. Whoopee for other ideas. Phineas tells them about hot-air balloons.