Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise
Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise | |
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Written by | Peter Sauder |
Directed by |
Raymond Jafelice[1] Animation director: Gian Celestri[1][2] |
Starring |
Russi Taylor Chris Wiggins |
Theme music composer |
Patricia Cullen Songs composed by: John Sebastian Performed by: John Sebastian[1][2] Phil Galdston[1][2] Bill Keith[1][2] Ben Sebastian[1][2] Sharon McQueen[1][2] Produced by: Phil Galdston[1] |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Producer(s) |
Michael Hirsh Patrick Loubert Clive A. Smith |
Editor(s) |
Scott LaBarge[1] Rob Kirkpatrick[1] Tom Jorrin[1] |
Running time | 23 minutes |
Production company(s) |
MAD Productions[1][2] Nelvana Limited[1][2] Those Characters from Cleveland (uncredited)[1][2] |
Distributor | LBS Communications (TV, 1983)[2] |
Release | |
Original network | Syndication |
Original release |
United States: March 31, 1983 (New York City)[3] April 1, 1983 (Los Angeles, California)[2] |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Strawberry Shortcake: Pets on Parade (1982) |
Followed by | Strawberry Shortcake and the Baby Without a Name (1984) |
Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise is an animated television special from 1983, produced by Nelvana. This is the fourth to feature the American Greetings character, Strawberry Shortcake.
Synopsis
Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise chronicles Strawberry Shortcake's move into a new house. Her friends, including several new ones she met on a recent "around the world" vacation come to visit her. The villains attempt to ruin the fun by stealing all the recipes Strawberry's international friends bring with them.
Cast
Name | Character | Source |
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Russi Taylor | Strawberry Shortcake | [2] |
Robert Ridgely | Peculiar Purple Pieman | |
Jack Blum | Captain Cackle / Additional voices | |
Melleny Brown | Lime Chiffron | |
Jeri Craden | Sour Grapes | |
Jeannie Elias | Huckleberry Pie / Parfait / Lem | |
Susan Roman | Blueberry Muffin / Crepe Suzette / Ada | |
Chris Wiggins | Mr. Sun / Narrator | |
Production
Housewarming Surprise was the first Strawberry Shortcake special produced by Nelvana, the previous three having been produced by Romeo Muller, Robert L. Rosen, and Fred Wolf. Bernard Loomis and Carole MacGillvray served as executive producers.[1][2]
Release
The special premiered on March 31, 1983 on WCBS-TV in New York City,[3] and on April 1 on KTLA in Los Angeles.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Hirsh, Michael; Loubert, Patrick; Smith, Clive A. (directors); Sauder, Peter (writer) (April 1, 1983). "Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise". Syndication. Missing or empty
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(help) - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Woolery, George W. (1989). "Strawberry Shortcake's Housewarming Surprise". Animated TV Specials: The Complete Directory to the First Twenty-Five Years, 1962–1987. Scarecrow Press. pp. 403–404. ISBN 0-8108-2198-2.
- 1 2 "Television Listings: Thursday/March 31". The New York Times (The New York Times Company). March 27, 1983. p. G10.
External links
- Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise at the Internet Movie Database
- Bit the Dust Tape- QuickTime files of the first five specials.
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