A new documentary will explore the life of Canada’s most legendary children’s entertainer, Mr. Dressup. The alter ego of Ernie Coombs, Mr.
Dressup entertained and educated five generations of Canadian youngsters through his iconic CBC daytime series, which aired from 1967 until 1996.
On Thursday, Sept. 29, Prime Video announced the start of production on the new Canadian Amazon Original documentary focusing on Mr.
Dressup, with filming to start in fall 2022. During a television run of nearly 30 years, Coombs delighted youngsters who watched, introducing them to puppets Casey and Finnegan, along with his iconic “tickle trunk,” a repository for all manner of inventive costumes. READ MORE: A Retro Holiday Clip Of Mr.
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