Calliope (television program)

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show_name = Calliope


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genre = Animation / Children's
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writer = Eugene Francis
Peter Pileski [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2418376/ IMDb > Peter Pileski] ]
director = Peter Pileski
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developer = USA Cable Network
presenter = Eugene Francis
starring = Eugene Francis [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0290155/ IMDb > Eugene Francis] ] [ [http://www.filmsofthegoldenage.com/articles/2007/07/17/current_issue/francis.txt His long-time association with the television show Calliope is of special importance to him. Francis would prefer to talk about his involvement with this educational and learning program for children rather than discuss what it was like hanging out with Muggs, Danny, Scruno and the rest of the gang.] ]
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country = USA
language = English
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executive_producer = Gordon Beck [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1457940/ IMDb > Gordon Beck] ]
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editor = Ron Harris [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1701966/ IMDb > Ron Harris] ]
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runtime = 60 minutes (including commercials)
network = USA Network
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first_aired = January 12, 1985
last_aired = 1993
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related = "USA Cartoon Express"
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imdb_id = 1078637
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"Calliope" was a children's program that showed various animated shorts. These often included unusual stop-motion ("claymation"), European features such Cosgrove Hall's "Cinderella" and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin".

ee also

*"Pinwheel" on Nickelodeon
*"Big Bag" on Cartoon Network
*List of animated short series

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