Learn the history of the children's variety show starring Fran Allison and populated by Burr Tillstrom's puppets called the Kuklapolitan Players.

Fran Allison hosted the 1947-57 kids' show featuring Burr Tillstrom's puppets. Learn the Kuklapolitans' names and find out about later versions.

Bio for the Chicagoan who created, crafted, and was sole manipulator and voice for 15 Kuklapolitan Players puppets on "Kukla, Fran & Ollie."