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He created and played the title role in the children's television program Captain Kangaroo, which ran from 1955 to 1984, the longest-running nationally broadcast children's television program of its day.
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Nov 15, 2003 · I grew up watching Captain Kangaroo and loved the appearances by the Banana Man. Sadly, I haven't found very many people who also remember him. Your photos and comments provided me with a wonderful return to a sweeter time.
Jan 24, 2004 · Bob Keeshan, a benign and beloved figure to several generations of American children as television's moon-eyed, mustachioed Captain Kangaroo, died Friday in Vermont at age 76. No cause of death...
With 6,090 episodes in its 29 seasons from 1955 to 1984, “Captain Kangaroo” aired on CBS, and became one of the longest-running children’s television series....
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Feb 5, 2007 · Whenever I saw The Banana Man on TV as a child - whether on Captain Kangaroo or some variety show - I found him way too creepy! A guy dressed somewhat like a down-and-out clown pulling long strings of bananas out of his pants while he made some horrid, ghostly sounds (that were apparently attempts at comical song).
Capt. Kangaroo, known to multiple generations of pre-school toddlers, was the creation of Bob Keeshan, whom like his early contemporary Miss Frances of...
Jan 26, 2004 · I remember the banana man. Lalalalala...wow! I remember watching Captain Kangaroo while getting ready for school every morning in the late 60's and early 70's. His show came on after the...
