Flipper
6.2/ 10 57 votes 1964 26m / ep 11 popularity
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
Creators: Ricou Browning, Jack Cowden
Network: NBC
Seasons
3
Episodes
88
Status
Ended
Luke Halpin
Sandy Ricks
Brian Kelly
Porter Ricks
Tommy Norden
Bud Ricks
Andy Devine
Dan Chandler
Warden Dennis
Cheryl Miller
Bonnie McCoy
Pat Henning
Ricou Browning
