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Colonel Bleep: The Invisible Gorilla

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Colonel Bleep: The Invisible Gorilla is a 5-minute animated cartoon that airs free on Starlite TV's Saturday Morning (CH 7) channel.

About this episode

“The Invisible Gorilla” is a 5-minute episode of Colonel Bleep, one of 35 that survive from the series created by Robert D. Buchanan and Jack Schleh. Each episode was made in color for television, at a time when very few American homes had a color set. It airs on Starlite TV's Saturday Morning channel (CH 7).

About Colonel Bleep: The Invisible Gorilla

Colonel Bleep (1957) is generally credited as the first color cartoon series made for television. Produced by Soundac in Miami, it follows Colonel Bleep from the planet Futura, the caveman Scratch and the cowboy puppet Squeak, who guard the Solar System from Zero Zero Island.

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  • Year: 1957
  • Runtime: 5 minutes
  • Type: Cartoon episode · Animation
  • Series: Colonel Bleep
  • Credits (Internet Archive record): Robert D. Buchanan and Jack Schleh
  • Sound: Original soundtrack

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