The first Chatty Cathy came out in 1959.

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> Behalf Of Elizabeth Moore
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> Subject: Re: 1950s Christmas Gifts
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> I had a Chatty Cathy doll but I got her in the mid-60's so
> she's a little
> late for the 50's.  Raggedy Ann and Andy would be good
> though.  Has anybody
> mentioned BB guns?
>
> Elizabeth
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paula Lynch" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:02 AM
> Subject: Re: 1950s Christmas Gifts
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>
> > Was the talking doll Chatty Cathy?
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