Kirby Grant and Gloria Winters in Sky King (1951)

Sky King

TV Series1951• TV-PG• 30m
AdventureDramaFamilyWestern
⭐ 7.7 / 10(624)

Fly plane... Bust bad guys... Fuss with niece and nephew... Eat Peter Pan Peanut Butter... Dat's it!

Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
30m
Released
1951
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1951

Storyline

Fly plane... Bust bad guys... Fuss with niece and nephew... Eat Peter Pan Peanut Butter... Dat's it!

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Did you know

• Referenced in Jimmy Buffett's song "Pencil Thin Mustache": "Writin' fan letters to Sky's niece Penny".

• The T-50's used in the military were referred to as "Bamboo Bomber" because they were made mostly of wood. The first "Songbird" was one of these planes repurposed for the TV show.

• There were two "Songbirds" used in the series--the first was a Cessna T-50 Bobcat, the second was a Cessna 310B.

Episodes

72 episodes – 4 seasons

User reviews

⭐ 8/10

A Nostalgic Treasure

👍 35 · 4/5/2007
⭐ 7/10

Ridin', Ropin' and Rollovers in the Clouds.

👍 7 · 4/27/2015
⭐ 9/10

Sky King Penny and Songbird to the rescue

👍 10 · 3/12/2007

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
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