Flipper (1964 TV series)
Filming locations
Miami Seaquarium still presents the Flipper Show, a dolphin show in the lagoon that served as the film location for the show.
Notable guest stars
Flipper was notable for the casting of a number of guest actors, several of whom went on to stardom in later years or had already had a stellar career.
Flipper (1964 TV series)
Flipper is an American television program broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the pet of Porter Ricks, chief warden at Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve (a fictional version of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida), and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie)", and a considerable amount of children's merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first run.