CBS Children's Film Festival: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

CBS Children's Film Festival was an anthology television series that aired international feature films made for children (some dubbed into English). The hosts of the program were the characters of the popular children's TV show Doll, Fran and Ollie (puppeteer Barr Tillström and actress Fran Ellison). In addition to many American and British films, the series also features films from the USSR, France, Bulgaria, Japan, Sweden, Italy, China, Australia, South Africa, Czechoslovakia and other countries.

Series details

• Title: CBS Children's Film Festival
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Children, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 1967-02-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 1978-04-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 41642
• IMDb ID: tt0294020
• TVDB ID: 362018

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1967: premiered 1967-02-05; final listed air date 1967-02-05.
• Season 1973: premiered 1973-09-08; final listed air date 1973-12-01; episode order: 8.
• Season 1974: premiered 1974-01-19; final listed air date 1974-11-30; episode order: 13.
• Season 1978: premiered 1978-02-04; final listed air date 1978-04-22; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from CBS Children's Film Festival on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.