High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel
2–4 players • Milton Bradley Company
- Publisher
- Milton Bradley Company
- Players
- 2–4 players
How it plays
High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel plays 2–4 players.
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Where it came from
High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel was published by the Milton Bradley Company in 1961, capitalizing on the short-lived animated television series created by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll. The show utilized the same voice actors and character archetypes from their previous radio program, Amos 'n' Andy, though it featured anthropomorphic animals in a modern setting. The game was released during a period when the toy industry was aggressively leveraging television intellectual property to drive sales among a younger audience.
The board game reflects the mid-century design aesthetic common to Milton Bradley products of the era, relying on a race-to-the-finish mechanic typical of children’s games from the 1960s. While the show itself faced significant criticism and controversy regarding its use of racial stereotypes and was cancelled after a single season, the associated merchandise remains a niche artifact of that specific era of television history and syndication.
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High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel is a board game for 2–4 players. collecto.rs catalogues the game, not its rules — for the full rulebook, use the copy in the box or the publisher's own site.
How many players is High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel for?
High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel is built for 2–4 players. That count comes from this catalog entry alone — nothing from an expansion or a spin-off is folded into it.
Who publishes High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel?
High Spirits with Calvin and the Colonel is published by Milton Bradley Company.
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