List of works produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions
This is a list of animated television series, made-for-television films, direct-to-video films, theatrical short subjects, and feature films produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions (also known as H-B Enterprises, H-B Production Company, and Hanna-Barbera Cartoons). This list does not include the animated theatrical shorts William Hanna and Joseph Barbera produced while employed by MGM. Note that some shows or new spin-offs of shows may be listed twice. Hanna-Barbera won eight Emmy Awards.[1] Warner Bros. Animation absorbed Hanna-Barbera in 2001 for subsequent productions featuring Hanna-Barbera created characters, see Cartoon Network Studios and Warner Bros. Animation.
- Key for below: = Won the Emmy Award
Television series
1950s
Show | Year | Notes |
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The Ruff and Reddy Show | 1957–1960 | |
The Huckleberry Hound Show
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1958–1962[2][3] |
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The Quick Draw McGraw Show | 1959–1962 |
1960s
Show | Year | Co-production(s) | Notes |
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The Flintstones | 1960–1966 | Prime-time series | |
The Yogi Bear Show | 1961–1988 | Spin-off of The Huckleberry Hound Show. | |
Top Cat | 1961–1962 | Prime-time series | |
The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series | 1962–1963 | Package series | |
The Jetsons | 1962–1963, 1985–1987 | Prime-time series during 1962–63 season. Revived in 1985 with new episodes. | |
The Magilla Gorilla Show | 1964–1967 | The segment Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long was eventually moved to The Peter Potamus Show. | |
Jonny Quest | 1964–1965 | Prime-time series | |
The Peter Potamus Show | 1964–1965 | The segment Breezly and Sneezly was eventually moved to The Magilla Gorilla Show. | |
The Atom Ant Show | 1965–1967 | The Secret Squirrel, Squiddly Diddly and Winsome Witch segments were later aired under the name of The Secret Squirrel Show. All episodes were incorporated into The Banana Splits after it went into syndication. | |
Sinbad Jr. and his Magic Belt | 1965–1966 | American International Television Trans-Artist Productions (some episodes) | Animated adaptation of Sinbad the Sailor.
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Laurel and Hardy | 1966–1967 | Wolper Productions Larry Harmon Pictures | Animated adaptation of the comedy team by the same name. |
Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles | 1966–1968 | ||
Space Ghost and Dino Boy (1966)
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1966–1968 | ||
The Space Kidettes | 1966–1967 | ||
The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show | 1967–1968 | RKO Pictures Company Jomar Productions |
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Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
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1967–1969 | ||
The Herculoids | 1967–1968 | ||
Shazzan | 1967–1969 | ||
Fantastic Four | 1967–1968 | Based on the comic book series by the same name. | |
Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor
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1967–1969 | ||
Samson & Goliath | 1967 | Aired as Young Samson from April 1968 forward. | |
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour | 1968–1970 |
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The Adventures of Gulliver | 1968–1969 | Based on the novel Gulliver's Travels | |
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 1968–1969 |
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Wacky Races | 1968–1970 | Heatter-Quigley Productions | |
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop | 1969–1971 | Spin-off of Wacky Races. | |
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
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1969–1971 | Spin-off of Wacky Races. | |
Cattanooga Cats
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1969–1971 | ||
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | 1969–1970, 1978 |
1970s
1980s
1990s
Show | Year(s) | Co-production company(s) | Notes |
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures | 1990 | Nelson Entertainment Orion Television MGM Television |
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The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda | 1990–1991 | RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana RAIUNO | Based on the novel Don Quixote. |
Tom & Jerry Kids | 1990–1994 | Turner Entertainment | Spin-off of both the Tom and Jerry and Droopy theatrical cartoons. |
Wake, Rattle, and Roll | 1990–1991 | Four Point Entertainment |
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Rick Moranis in Gravedale High | 1990 | NBC Productions | Animated series starring Rick Moranis. |
Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone | 1990 | Sleepy Kids PLC | Known as Potsworth & Co. outside the US. |
The Pirates of Dark Water | 1991–1993 | ||
Yo Yogi! | 1991 | Crossover series featuring characters from The Huckleberry Hound Show, The Quick Draw McGraw Show, The Yogi Bear Show, Top Cat, The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series, The Magilla Gorilla Show, The Peter Potamus Show, The Atom Ant Show, The Secret Squirrel Show, Wacky Races, and C.B. Bears. | |
Young Robin Hood | 1991–1992 | CINAR France Animation Antenne 2 | Based on Robin Hood. |
Fish Police | 1992 | Prime-time series. | |
Capitol Critters | 1992 | Steven Bochco Productions 20th Century Fox Television | Prime-time series. |
The Addams Family | 1992–1993 | Second adaptation of The Addams Family differing from 1973 version. Based on The Addams Family film. | |
Droopy, Master Detective | 1993–1994 | Turner Entertainment | Spin-off of the Droopy theatrical cartoons. |
The New Adventures of Captain Planet | 1993–1996 | Procter & Gamble Productions | Continuation of DiC's Captain Planet and the Planeteers. |
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron | 1993–1995 | ||
2 Stupid Dogs | 1993–1995 | Spin-off of The Secret Squirrel Show. | |
Space Ghost Coast to Coast | 1994-2008 | Ghost Planet Industries (from 1995 to 1998) Williams Street (from 1999 to 2008) and Williams Street West (from 2003 to 2004) | Spin-off of Space Ghost; First Hanna-Barbera show to be broadcast on Cartoon Network. |
Dumb and Dumber | 1995–1996 | New Line Television | Animated adaptation of Dumb and Dumber; final Hanna-Barbera-produced show to air on broadcast network television |
What a Cartoon! | 1995–1997 | Cartoon Network Studios (as a division of Hanna-Barbera) | All show onwards were originally broadcast on Cartoon Network. |
Cave Kids | 1996 | Spin-off of The Flintstones. | |
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | 1996–1999 | Spin-off of Jonny Quest. | |
Dexter's Laboratory
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1996–2003 | Cartoon Network Studios (from 1996 to 1997 as H-B's division, and from 2001 to 2003) | The series was introduced as a What a Cartoon! short. |
Johnny Bravo | 1997–2004 | Cartoon Network Studios (from 2003 to 2004) | The series was introduced as two What a Cartoon! shorts. |
Cow and Chicken | 1997–1999 | The series was introduced as a What a Cartoon! short. | |
I Am Weasel | 1997–2000 | Spin-off of Cow & Chicken. | |
The Powerpuff Girls | 1998–2005 | Cartoon Network Studios (from 2002 to 2004) | The series was introduced as two What a Cartoon! shorts. Final series to be directly produced by Hanna-Barbera. |
Original independent pilots
Title | Creator(s) | Year | Status | Notes |
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Kenny and the Chimp | Mr. Warburton | 1998 | Successful/Failed | The style of the short and the character Professor XXXL would be used on Codename: Kids Next Door. |
King Crab: Space Crustacean | Bill Wray | 1999 | Failed | |
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Meet the Reaper | Maxwell Atoms | 2000 | Successful | Aired as part of Cartoon Network's The Big Pick Show marathon, later won the competition. Pilot for The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy. |
Whatever Happened to Robot Jones? | Greg Miller | 2000 | Successful | Aired as part of Cartoon Network's The Big Pick Show marathon. Pilot for Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?. |
Foe Paws | Chris Savino | 2000 | Failed | Aired as part of Cartoon Network's The Big Pick Show marathon. |
Uncle Gus: For the Love of Monkeys | Lincoln Peirce | 2000 | Failed | Aired as part of Cartoon Network's The Big Pick Show marathon. |
Thrillseeker | Deborah Cone | 2000 | Failed |
Telefilms and TV specials
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
Hanna-Barbera produced the following TV-movies for The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie:
Title | Release year | Co-production | Notes |
Yogi's Ark Lark | September 16, 1972 | Pilot for Yogi's Gang. | |
Oliver and the Artful Dodger | October 21, 1972 (part 1) October 28, 1972 (part 2) | ||
The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik | November 4, 1972 | ||
Gidget Makes the Wrong Connection | November 18, 1972 | Based on the live-action sitcom Gidget. | |
The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park | November 25, 1972 | ||
Tabitha and Adam and the Clown Family | December 2, 1972 | Based on the live-action sitcom Bewitched. | |
Lost in Space | September 8, 1973 | 20th Century Fox Television | Based on the live-action TV series of the same name. |
ABC Afterschool Specials
Hanna-Barbera produced the following television movies / specials for the ABC Afterschool Special series:
- Last of the Curlews (1972)[4]
- The Runaways (1974) [Live-action]
- Cyrano (1974)[5]
- Great Comedy Concert (1974) [Live-action/animated]
The Flintsone Primetime Specials
The Flintstone Primetime Specials was a four-episode limited run revival of The Flintstones which aired on NBC primetime from 1980 to 1981.
Title | Original air date | Channel |
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The Flintstones' New Neighbors | September 26, 1980 | NBC |
The Flintstones: Fred's Final Fling | November 7, 1980 | NBC |
The Flintstones: Wind-Up Wilma | October 4, 1981 | NBC |
The Flintstones: Jogging Fever | October 11, 1981 | NBC |
Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10
Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 was a series of ten syndicated telefilms made from 1987 to 1988 in conjunction with Worldvision Enterprises,[5]featuring some of the most popular Hanna-Barbera characters in feature-length adventures. All Ten are available on DVD.
Original airdate | Title |
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September 5, 1987 | Yogi's Great Escape |
September 12, 1987 | The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones |
September 19, 1987 | Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers |
September 26, 1987 | Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose |
Original airdate | Title |
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January 9, 1988 | Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats |
January 16, 1988 | Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School |
January 23, 1988 | Rockin' with Judy Jetson |
January 30, 1988 | The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound |
September 10, 1988 | Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears |
September 17, 1988 | Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf |
Other animated specials and telefilms
Hanna-Barbera also produced the following specials:
Live-action TV movies and specials
Title | Release year | Co-production(s) | Notes |
Jack and the Beanstalk[6] | 1967 | Live action/animation | |
Hardcase | 1972 | ABC Movie of the Week starring Clint Walker; first fully-live-action film produced by Hanna-Barbera. | |
Shootout in a One-Dog Town | 1974 | ABC Movie of the Week | |
The Gathering[7] | 1977 | ||
The Beasts Are on the Streets | 1978 | ||
Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park | 1978 | KISS Aucoin Productions | |
Legends of the Superheroes | 1979 | DC Comics | TV special |
Belle Starr | 1980 | ||
Deadline | 1982 | New South Wales Film Corporation Nine Network |
Direct-to-video films
- The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (1985–1993)
- Timeless Tales from Hallmark (1990) Hallmark Cards
Theatrical shorts series
- Loopy De Loop (1959–1965; distributed by Columbia Pictures)
Theatrical feature films
Title | Release date | Co-production | Distribution |
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! | June 3, 1964 | Columbia Pictures | |
The Man Called Flintstone | August 3, 1966 | Columbia Pictures | |
Charlotte's Web | March 1, 1973 | Sagittarius Productions | Paramount Pictures |
C.H.O.M.P.S. | December 21, 1979 | American International Pictures | |
Heidi's Song | November 19, 1982 | Paramount Pictures | |
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords | March 21, 1986 | Tonka Corporation | Atlantic Releasing Corp. |
Jetsons: The Movie | July 6, 1990 | Universal Pictures | |
Once Upon a Forest | June 18, 1993 | HTV | 20th Century Fox |
Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection
The Hanna–Barbera Classics Collection (once called the Hanna-Barbera Golden Collection) is a series of two-to-four-disc DVD box sets from Warner Home Video and later by Warner Archive, usually containing complete seasons and complete series of various classic Hanna-Barbera (and Ruby-Spears) cartoons (along with the television movies and specials). The line began in March 2004.
2004
- The Flintstones: The Complete First Season (March 16, 2004)
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: The Complete First and Second Seasons (March 16, 2004)
- The Jetsons: The Complete First Season (May 11, 2004)
- Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season (May 11, 2004)
- Wacky Races: The Complete Series (October 26, 2004)
- The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season (December 7, 2004)
- Top Cat: The Complete Series (December 7, 2004)
2005
- The Flintstones: The Complete Third Season (March 22, 2005)
- The Best of the New Scooby-Doo Movies (March 22, 2005)
- Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines: The Complete Series (May 10, 2005)
- The Perils of Penelope Pitstop: The Complete Series (May 10, 2005)
- The Flintstones: The Complete Fourth Season (November 15, 2005)
- The Huckleberry Hound Show: Volume 1 (November 15, 2005)
- The Yogi Bear Show: The Complete Series (November 15, 2005)
2006
- The Flintstones: The Complete Fifth Season (March 7, 2006)
- The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour: The Complete Series (March 7, 2006)
- Magilla Gorilla: The Complete Series (August 15, 2006)
- Hong Kong Phooey: The Complete Series (August 15, 2006)
- The Flintstones: The Complete Sixth Season (September 5, 2006)
2007
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: The Complete Third Season (April 10, 2007)
- Wait Till Your Father Gets Home: The Complete First Season (June 5, 2007)
- Space Ghost and Dino Boy: The Complete Series (July 17, 2007)
- Birdman and the Galaxy Trio: The Complete Series (July 17, 2007)
- Josie and the Pussycats: The Complete Series (September 18, 2007)
2008
- The Smurfs: Season One, Volume 1 (February 26, 2008)
- The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show: The Complete Series (March 18, 2008)
- The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show: Volume 1 (May 20, 2008)
- The Smurfs: Season One, Volume 2 (October 7, 2008)
2009
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest: Season 1, Volume 1 (February 17, 2009)
- The Jetsons: Season 2, Volume 1 (June 2, 2009)
2010
- The Pirates of Dark Water: The Complete Series (August 31, 2010)
- Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space: The Complete Series (October 19, 2010)
- The Addams Family: The Complete Series (October 19, 2010)
- The Funky Phantom: The Complete Series (October 26, 2010)
- Goober and the Ghost Chasers: The Complete Series (October 26, 2010)
- The Dukes: The Complete Series (December 7, 2010)
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron: The Complete Series (December 14, 2010)
- Thundarr the Barbarian: The Complete Series (December 17, 2010) (Ruby-Spears)
2011
- Speed Buggy: The Complete Series (January 11, 2011)
- Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch: The Complete Series (January 25, 2011)
- Jabberjaw: The Complete Series (February 15, 2011)
- The Space Kidettes and Young Samson (March 8, 2011)
- Valley of the Dinosaurs: The Complete Series (March 22, 2011)
- Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos: The Complete Series (April 1, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
- Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles: The Complete Series (April 26, 2011)
- Mister T: The Complete First Season (May 10, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
- Challenge of the GoBots: The Original Mini-Series (May 17, 2011)
- The Herculoids: The Complete Series (June 14, 2011)
- The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (June 14, 2011) (TV movie)
- Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor: The Complete Series (July 19, 2011)
- Rockin' with Judy Jetson (August 9, 2011) (TV movie)
- The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (August 9, 2011) (TV movie)
- Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (August 9, 2011) (TV movie)
- Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insects (August 9, 2011) (TV movie)
- Jonny's Golden Quest (August 9, 2011) (TV movie)
- Dragon's Lair (September 20, 2011) (Ruby-Spears)
- A Flintstone Christmas Collection (September 27, 2011)
- A Flintstone Christmas (TV special)
- A Flintstone Family Christmas (TV special)
- The Jetsons: Season 2, Volume 2 (November 8, 2011)
2012
- Pac-Man: The Complete First Season (January 31, 2012)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest: Season 1, Volume 2 (March 27, 2012)
- Shazzan: The Complete Series (April 3, 2012)
- Inch High, Private Eye: The Complete Series (April 24, 2012)
- Sealab 2020: The Complete Series (May 22, 2012)
- The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan: The Complete Series (June 19, 2012)
- Hanna-Barbera Christmas Classics Collection (July 31, 2012)
- The Town Santa Forgot (TV special)
- A Christmas Story (TV special)
- Casper's First Christmas (TV special)
- Sky Commanders: The Complete Animated Series (August 28, 2012)
- The Halloween Tree (August 28, 2012) (TV movie)
- Pac-Man: The Complete Second Season (September 11, 2012)
- Snorks: The Complete First Season (September 25, 2012)
- The Flintstones Prime-Time Specials Collection: Volume 1 (October 9, 2012)
- The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone (TV special)
- The Flintstones: Little Big League (TV special)
- The Flintstones Prime-Time Specials Collection: Volume 2 (October 9, 2012)
- The Flintstones' New Neighbors (TV special)
- Fred's Final Fling (TV special)
- Wind-Up Wilma (TV special)
- Jogging Fever (TV special)
- I Yabba-Dabba Do! (October 9, 2012) (TV movie)
- Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (October 9, 2012) (TV movie)
2013
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids: The Complete Series (January 15, 2013)
- The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley: The Complete Series (January 29, 2013)
- Yogi's Gang: The Complete Series (February 19, 2013)
- Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!: The Complete Series (March 12, 2013)
- The Roman Holidays: The Complete Series (April 23, 2013)
- Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels: The Complete Series (July 23, 2013)[8]
- Space Stars: The Complete Series (October 8, 2013)
2014
- Jonny Quest: The Complete Eighties Adventures (April 8, 2014)
- Challenge of the GoBots: The Series, Volume 1 (May 6, 2014)
- The Jetsons: Season 3 (May 13, 2014)
- Loopy De Loop: The Complete Collection (September 9, 2014)
- Shirt Tales: The Complete Series (September 16, 2014)
- The Super Globetrotters: The Complete Series (October 28, 2014)
2015
- Dumb and Dumber: The Complete Series (January 13, 2015)
- Challenge of the GoBots: The Series, Volume 2 (March 10, 2015)
- Snorks: The Complete Second Season (July 7, 2015)
- Centurions: Part 1 (July 21, 2015) (Ruby-Spears)
- Clue Club: The Complete Animated Series (August 11, 2015)
- Hanna-Barbera Specials Collection (September 15, 2015)
- The Last of the Curlews (TV special)
- Oliver and the Artful Dodger (TV special)
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik (TV special)
- The Three Musketeers (TV special)
- Cyrano (TV special)
- Jack and the Beanstalk (September 15, 2015) (TV special)
- Atom Ant: The Complete Series (October 6, 2015)
- The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series (November 3, 2015)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest: The Complete Second Season (November 10, 2015)
- Galtar and the Golden Lance: The Complete Series (November 10, 2015)
Other works
- Winston cigarette commercials (1961; featuring the Flintstones)
- Bewitched (1964, produced by Screen Gems; animated opening credits)
- 1967 Busch Advertising (1967 trade film for Busch Beer, featuring the Flintstones; co-produced with Gardner Advertising Company)
- National Brewing Company (now owned by Pabst Brewing Company) (1969-1972, Numerous TV spots)
- Peter Puck (1973; co-produced with NBC; currently owned by Brian McFarlane)
- Love and the Old-Fashioned Father (episode of Love, American Style, pilot for Wait Till Your Father Gets Home) (1972; co-produced with Paramount Television)
- "Love and the Private Eye" (episode of Love, American Style) (1972; co-produced with Paramount Television)
- Opening sequence of Whew! (1979, produced by Jay Wolpert and CBS)
- Two Breaths to.. (1979) Industrial film.
- Popeye (1980, produced by Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney Productions and King Features Syndicate; animated opening sequence)
- The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (theme park ride) (1990, co-produced with Universal Studios, Sullivan Bluth Productions, Kurtz & Friends and Rhythm and Hues Studios)
- Cartoon Network promos and trailers (1992-2001) (most co-produced with Cartoon Network Studios)
See also
- Hanna-Barbera
- List of Hanna-Barbera characters
- Theatrically released films based on Hanna-Barbera cartoons
- Cartoon Network Studios
- Animation in the United States in the television era
- Hanna-Barbera in amusement parks
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio
References
- ↑ "William Hanna — Awards". allmovie. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- ↑ Mullen, Megan. "Hanna, William, and Joseph Barbera: U.S. Television Animators". Museum of Broadcast Communications. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ↑ "Animation legend William Hanna dies at 90". CNN. 2001-03-23. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
- ↑ "The Last of the Curlews (1972)". ABC Afternoon Special. New York Times. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- 1 2 Barbera, Joseph (1994). My Life in "Toons": From Flatbush to Bedrock in Under a Century. Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing. pp. 192–193. ISBN 1-57036-042-1.
- ↑ "1966–1967 Emmy Awards". Infoplease. 2007. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- ↑ "The Gathering (1977) (TV)". IMDB. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- ↑ http://www.homemediamagazine.com/tv-dvd/warner-archive-revives-spirit-saturday-morning-cartoons-30099