Flipper - Season 3 - Eps 23: The Firing Line (1)
Porter leaves Sandy and Bud in charge while he goes to take care of some business for the day. He even tells them that they can open his mail when it comes. They do as instructed, only to find a check that says "termination pay" on it. Bud and Sandy are distressed about having to leave Coral Key, so they set out to find their father a job. You wouldn't think they could get into any trouble but...
About Flipper
Title: Flipper
First Air Date: 1964-09-19
Last Air Date: 1967-04-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 47 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 88
Network: NBC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Production Companies: Miami Seaquarium, Ivan Tors Films, MGM Television
Synopsis
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
Cast
Luke Halpin
Sandy Ricks
Brian Kelly
Porter Ricks
Tommy Norden
Bud Ricks
