Monday, August 23, 2010

Edward Kean, R. I. P.

The Associated Press: 'Howdy Doody Show' writer Edward Kean dies at 85: "A family friend says 'Howdy Doody Show' writer Edward Kean has died at the age of 85.

Kean was the primary writer for the show and penned the theme song to which millions of American children sang along each week during the show's run on NBC from 1947 to 1960."

Hat tip to Scott Cupp.

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