Calliope (television program)
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| Calliope | |
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| Genre | Animation / Children's |
| Developed by | USA Cable Network |
| Written by | Eugene Francis Peter Pileski[1] |
| Directed by | Peter Pileski |
| Presented by | Eugene Francis |
| Starring | Eugene Francis[2][3] |
| Country of origin |  United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Gordon Beck[4] |
| Editor(s) | Ron Harris[5] |
| Running time | 60 minutes (including commercials) |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | USA Network |
| Original run | January 12, 1985 – 1993 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | USA Cartoon Express |
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| IMDb profile | |
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".
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ IMDb > Peter Pileski
- ^ IMDb > Eugene Francis
- ^ 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.
- ^ IMDb > Gordon Beck
- ^ IMDb > Ron Harris
