Television in the 1960s had an unusually high tolerance for strange ideas. Audiences happily followed suburban witches (Bewitched), bumbling secret agents (Get Smart), astronauts from deep space (My ...
There were a lot of odd TV shows in the 1960s, but one of the most unique had to be Mister Ed, about a guy named Wilbur Post who discovers that his horse can actually talk — which he did between 1961 ...
He loved theater, but Mister Ed didn’t put on an act. Ed Gotwalt really did live each day doing whatever he could to make both friends and strangers happy. He really was, as many people have put it, ...
Sure, he starred opposite a talking horse on the 1960s CBS sitcom, but he also hosted an Emmy-winning variety show and voiced a popular character on 'DuckTales.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Young — ...
'Mister Ed' made a horse talk without special effects. The animal actor, Bamboo Harvester, did the act all on his own. The chatty horse was played by a golden palomino called Bamboo Harvester. The ...
One of America's best-known horses is buried under a wild cherry tree near Tahlequah. Maybe. The horse, of course, of course, was Mister Ed, who talked to his owner, architect Wilbur Post, through 143 ...