Pat McCormick (television personality)

Pat McCormick (television personality)

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Pat McCormick is a retired weatherman who is best remembered as being a versatile local television personality at Oakland, California's KTVU channel 2 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Charley and Humphrey

At one time Pat voiced a series of one-minute public service announcements on KGO-TV and KTVU-TV. Targeted for children, they featured two puppets called Charlie and Humphrey a horse who wore a sea captain's hat and Humphrey Hambone, a bulldog. Another occasionally seen puppet was a piano-playing cat in sunglasses, Pussyfoot.

Episodes

*Borrowing Without Asking
*Think For Yourself
*Park
*Exercise
*Interruption
*Hostility
*Kitten
*Library

Dialing for Dollars

He also hosted a show in the 1970s called "Dialing for Dollars" where random Bay Area people were called and asked to guess the "Count and the Amount". The calls were made at commercial breaks during the afternoon movie.

External links

* [http://www.tvparty.com/lostSF.html Lost SF]
* [http://www.ktvu.com/station/1854162/detail.html KTVU]
* [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/parenting/detail?blogid=29&entry_id=16529 Gone But Not Forgotten]


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