My pal Kliph Nesteroff (whose latest book we highly recommend) sent me this video. It's an hour show but the player is configured to show you just the last five minutes. The program is a Canadian version of the American TV show Hit Parade which each week would perform the current top-selling tunes, often in cute little sketches with interesting staging. This week, they decided to perform "See You Later, Alligator" with the characters from Walt Kelly's newspaper strip, Pogo.
The end credits of this show from the late fifties show that it was directed by Stan Harris and written by John Aylesworth — two men who later would become very big on American variety shows…