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- StarsTom MorrisonCarol LawrenceAn anthology series featuring animated shorts brings Mighty Mouse, Terrytoons' beloved character, to new heights of popularity through the power of television.
- StarsDon MessickDaws ButlerJimmy BlaineThe adventures of Ruff, a smart and steadfast cat, and Reddy, a good-hearted and brave but not a very bright dog.
- StarsRoss BagdasarianShepard MenkenJune ForayFollowing the incredible popularity of the novelty record "The Chipmunk Song", this animated series about the singing rodents was created. Manager David Seville spends his days taking care of his young chipmunk charges, Alvin, Simon and Theodore, as they regularly get into one type of trouble after another. Included in each episode was a cartoon featuring inventor Clyde Crashcup and his assistant, Leonardo.
- StarsAllen SwiftJackson BeckKenny DelmarKing Leonardo the lion is the inept ruler of the land of Bongo Congo. Aided by the skunk Odie Colognie, Leonardo tried to stop the evil plans of Biggy Rat, who kept trying to install Leo's brother Itchy on the throne. Other short subject featured in this animated series included Tooter Turtle (a sort of reptilian Walter Mitty), who was granted wishes by Wizard the Lizard. The magic words "Drizzle Drazzle Druozzle Drome, time for this one to come home!" would bring Tooter back from his magic misadventures.
- StarsKenny DelmarDon AdamsBradley BolkeThe educational misadventures of a fast-talking penguin and his dumb walrus friend.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsGeorge O'HanlonJanet WaldoMel BlancThe misadventures of a futuristic family.
- StarsDaws ButlerDoug YoungDon MessickQuick Draw Mcgraw was a dimwitted and lanky mustang (horse) who caused much chaos in the Old West. If he could get his own six shooter out of his holster at all, he would usually shoot the wrong man. His partner, a Mexican burro name Baba Looie, was always trying to help Quick Draw as much as he could. Also on the show were cartoons featuring Snooper and Blabber, Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy.
- StarsGeorge S. IrvingWally CoxAllen SwiftThe adventures of a rhyming canine superhero.
- CreatorGerry AndersonSylvia AndersonStarsDavid GrahamSylvia AndersonPaul MaxwellThe interplanetary adventures of the crew of the World Space Patrol (W.S.P.) spacecraft Fireball XL5, patrolling Sector 25 of the galaxy in the year 2062.
- StarsBradley BolkeGinny TylerBob HastingsThe New Casper Cartoon Show is an animated television series based on the Harvey Comics cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost.
- StarsCarl ReinerSheldon LeonardBob McFaddenLinus the Lion is the kind-hearted King of a jungle populated by such bizarre characters as the crabby Sascha Grouse and the vivacious Dinny Kangaroo. Each episode of this series features four animated shorts, the first with Linus and his friends, followed by an adventure with the cool and hip Sugar Bear (from the Post Sugar Crisp commercials) and his two foes, a fiesty granny and a scheming wolf. The third cartoon in each episode involves a kindly postman named Lovable Truly and his canine friend, who is constantly chased by a weasely dog catcher. And the fourth and final short cartoon features So Hi, a Chinese boy.
- StarsChris AllenHans ConriedPaul FreesA con man, in the form of a fox named Waldo Wigglesworth, and his stooge Filmore Bear befriend a frog named Hoppity Hooper and convince him that Waldo is his long lost uncle. Together, the trio share many adventures and get involved in plenty of weird situations.
- StarsMel BlancCal HowardNetwork (and later, syndicated) show which packaged classic Warner Bros. cartoons.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsTed CassidyHoward MorrisHenry CordenThe Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show was an animated series which featured the pint sized hero Atom Ant and super-sleuth Secret Squirrel.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsMel BlancPaul FreesJean Vander PylA bucktoothed squirrel is the James Bond of the rodent world.
- CreatorAl BrodaxStarsThe BeatlesPaul FreesLance PercivalThe musical adventures of the greatest of the Rock Bands.
- CreatorBeverly ArnoldStarsBob McFaddenBeverly ArnoldDayton AllenMilton the Monster, Fearless Fly, Flukey Luke, Muggy-Do Boy Fox, Penny Penguin and Stuffy Durma, the Millionaire Hobo, are the stars of their own cartoon shorts.
- StarsAllan MelvinDon MessickHoward MorrisMagilla Gorilla is a gorilla who spends his time languishing in the front display window of Melvin Peebles' pet shop, eating bananas and being a drain on the businessman's finances.
- StarsHerschel BernardiLionel WilsonBob McFaddenA group of clumsy superheroes fight menaces that threaten the city.
- StarsPat CarrollArte JohnsonJune ForayRent-a-superhero.
- StarsBillie Mae RichardsCarl BanasPaul SolesAn animated series about the adventures of King Kong and his young pal Bobby Bond. Also featured were the adventures of "Tom of T.H.U.M.B.", a 6" tall secret agent.
- StarsTed CassidyHal SmithPaul FreesThree cartoons packed into one half hour. Frankenstein Jr. was a robot constructed by a boy-genius to fight crime, The Impossibles were undercover agents disguised as a rock group.
- CreatorAlex TothStarsDon MessickGinny TylerGary OwensThe adventures of a space superhero who can become invisible and his sidekicks.
- StarsChris AllenLucille BlissDon MessickAn evil space pirate schemes to steal a treasure map from a group of little kids in outer space.
- StarsBud CollyerJackson BeckJack GrimesSuperman protects Metropolis and the world from a variety of threats while working at the Daily Planet as Clark Kent.
- StarsMichael RyeShepard MenkenAgnes MooreheadAn ex-Texas Ranger fights injustice in the Old West.
- CreatorJack KirbyStan LeeStarsPaul FreesGerald MohrJack DeLeonFour costumed superheroes battle the world's most terrifying villains.
- CreatorAlex TothStarsVirginia GreggTed EcclesDon MessickKing Zandor and a group of bizarre creatures protect their futuristic kingdom from creatures from other galaxies.
- StarsTed CassidyShepard MenkenJune ForayThe President of the United States is secretly a masked superhero fighting supervillains.
- CreatorStan LeeSteve DitkoStarsPaul SolesPeg DixonPaul KligmanOriginal cartoon series based on the web-slinging Marvel comic book character, Peter Parker, who, after being bit by a radioactive spider, assumes extraordinary powers.
- StarsBarney PhillipsJanet WaldoJerry DexterNancy and Chuck find a ring in the desert in two pieces. When they are joined, Shazzan the genie appears. He will help them every time they get in trouble.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsAlan ReedMel BlancJean Vander PylThe misadventures of two modern-day Stone Age families, the Flintstones and the Rubbles.
- StarsTed KnightPat Harrington Jr.Jane WebbBased on the Jules Verne classic novel and the 1959 film by 20th Century Fox. This Saturday morning animated series followed the adventures of Professor Lindenbrook and his party trying to get to the center of the Earth before the evil Count Saknussem They follow a trail left centuries earlier by Arne Saknussem, an ancestor of the Count's.
- StarsTim MathesonMel BlancJohn StephensonA boy and his dog are endowed with awesome powers to fight evil.
- StarsDon MessickRobert ResnickBarry BalkinA two-part Saturday morning cartoon from Hanna-Barbera. In the first part, Moby Dick is now a friendly whale, and a pet of young orphans Tom and Tub. Moby saves the two boys from the threats of sea-going villains. The second half follows the adventures of the titular Mighty Mightor. Tor is a teen-age caveman who, after helping an old hermit, received a magic club that transformed him into the super-powered Mightor. Along with his flying dinosaur pet Tog and his younger brother Li'l Rock, Mightor fought a never-ending battle against villainous stone-age baddies.
- StarsKeith AndesDon MessickJohn StephensonA winged superhero who gets his powers from the sun battles various evildoers with the help of his eagle sidekick Avenger.
- CreatorAllan BurnsStarsBill ScottJune ForayPaul FreesAn anthology of Jay Ward cartoon creations, featuring a dumb ape man and his friends.
- StarsPaul FreesVic PerrinRay OwensThe animated adventures of several DC Comics superheroes.
- CreatorDoug WildeyStarsMike RoadTim MathesonDon MessickThe Quest family and their bodyguard investigate strange phenomena and battle villains around the world.
- StarsSandy BeckerGeorge S. IrvingKenny DelmarColonel Kit Coyote has one last chance to win the west for the U. S. Cavalry, by claiming Gopher Gulch. Only two obstacles stand in his way, Chief Running Board and Ruffled Feathers, the last surviving Indian Gophers of their tribe.
- StarsAllan MelvinJohn StephensonHerb VigranThe adventures of Gary Gulliver and his search for his missing father.
- StarsPaul WinchellJohn StephensonDave WillockThe participants of an unusual car race compete around America.
- StarsHoward MorrisDal McKennonJohn ErwinThe comedic misadventures and music of Archie Andrews and his friends.
- StarsMarvin MillerTed KnightJane WebbThe government employs a team of experts who are shrunken to microscopic size to infiltrate and combat otherwise impenetrable threats.
- StarsBud CollyerBob HastingsJackson BeckThe animated debut of Batman & Robin brings the Dynamic Duo to animated life in Filmation's cult classic take on The Dark Knight and The Boy Wonder, defending Gotham City from The Caped Crusader's Rogues Gallery, one crook at a time.
- StarsThe Krofft PuppetsFrank AletterKim KahanaA pop group consisting of four anthropomorphic animals host a variety of cartoons, songs, and skits.
- CreatorMerrill HeatterBob QuigleyStarsPeter MarshallKenny WilliamsPaul LyndeA children's version of "Hollywood Squares" that featured actors dressed up as famous characters from books, TV and film. The contestants had to try to get three x's or three o's in a row to win.
- StarsPaul SolesBillie Mae RichardsCarl BanasSmokey Bear recalls his adventures and misadventures as a cub, growing in the forest with his friends, always threatened by fire.
- StarsMarty IngelsPaul LyndeAllan MelvinThe adventures of a band of southern beatnik cats.
- StarsRip TaylorJay NorthStefanianna ChristophersonIn this surreal animated saga, we get to know the tale of Princess Dawn, who must find the Whispering Orchid's cove (and the glass key therein hidden) in order to save her kingdom from the spell of melancholy, which has been placed by the evil Grump. To aid her, Princess Dawn summons young Terry Dexter, a boy from earth, and in their flying machine, accompanied by their bizarre pet Blip, they go through a myriad series of strange countries in a fantasy world in their quest for the key. But the Grump (a mix between a demon and a dwarf) is set to spoil their mission, following them close on their trail, atop a bumbling, allergic and stupid Dragon with which he has funny quarrels. Along the way, the Princess is Kidnapped, they meet Mother Goose, Blip finds true love, and Terry is corrupted (only to be turned back to normal later)... in a fantastic, kaleidoscopic series of adventures.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaAlex LovyStarsDon MessickPaul WinchellDick Dastardly leads a fighter plane group to try ineffectualy to stop a carrier pigeon.
- CreatorBob CampChuck TatelyStarsRich LittlePaul FreesDave BarryA classy, resourceful panther has plenty of hilarious misadventures, outwitting those who annoy him with his clever tricks.
- CreatorFred CrippenEddie SmardanKenneth C.T. SnyderStarsBob ArbogastMelinda CaseyAlbert BrooksThe exploits of Jack "Rabbit" Wheeler and the Hot Wheels Racing Club.
- CreatorJoseph BarberaWilliam HannaStarsJanet WaldoMel BlancPaul WinchellThe Ant Hill Mob has to protect Penelope Pitstop from a murderous lawyer who is after her inheritance.
- CreatorMarty KrofftSid KrofftStarsJack WildBillie HayesLennie WeinribThe adventures of a boy trapped in a fantastic land with a dragon friend and a witch enemy.
- StarsRicky NelsonDal McKennonJane WebbA rock-and-roll band solving mysteries and catching criminals. Each episode included a musical number. Ricky Nelson was the headliner.
- CreatorJoe RubyKen SpearsJoseph BarberaStarsDon MessickCasey KasemNicole JaffeA group of teenage friends and their Great Dane (Scooby-Doo) travel in a bright green van solving strange and hilarious mysteries, while returning from or going to a regular teenage function.
- StarsCasey KasemBob ArbogastMichael RyeSkyhawks, Inc. was a family-run air transport and rescue service based at San Marcos Field in Southern California, and headed by widower Mike "Cap" Wilson. Cap Wilson learned how to fly during World War II, during which he achieved the rank of Colonel. Cap's father, famed aviator Pappy Wilson, had been a World War I flying ace. A warm and encouraging father, Cap had 17-year-old fraternal twins named Steve and Carolyn. He also sponsored two foster kids: 14-year-old Baron "Red" Hughes and his 9-year-old sister Cynthia, usually referred to as "Cindy", though she was also nicknamed "Mugs". The Wilson crew also included Cap's girlfriend. Maggie McNally. Joe Conway was the Skyhawks' chief mechanic. The team saved troubled charter planes, rescued helicopter pilots, transported air freight, or ran secret government missions. San Marcos Field also was the home base of the Skyhawks' unscrupulous competitor, Buck Devlin, and his gang of pilots.
- StarsPaul SolesClaude RaeCarl BanasThe show follows the adventures of Tobias, the well-meaning, kind-hearted and reluctant dragon, living in the kingdom of Willowmarch and the story of the irrepressible Mr. Toad and his friends, Badger, Mole and Water Rat.
- CreatorStan BurnsMike MarmerStarsDayton AllenJoan GerberBernie KopellA member of pop band Evolution Revolution, Lancelot Link is called upon by the Agency to Prevent Evil (APE), in their ongoing fight against CHUMP.
- StarsJane WebbJohn ErwinDal McKennonSabrina's involved with a band of monsters, The Groovy Ghoulies; a rock band with Dracula, the Wolfman, and Frankenstein; who scare people for their own amusement.
- StarsPeter HawkinsBernard SpearTomfoolery was an animated cartoon series based on the nonsense poetry of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll. There were several recurring characters, including the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo from the Lear poem "The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo."
- CreatorMarty KrofftSid KrofftStarsJohn McIndoeWayne LaryeaJohn PhilpottFour musical insect-like British fairies live happily in their enchanted forest while avoiding the schemes of the jealous Benita Bizarre.
- StarsHoward MorrisJane WebbDavid L. LanderJerry works for Mr. Blunderbuss at the Oddjob Employment Agency. Each week Mr. Blunderbuss sends Jerry out on a new job, and each week Jerry finds a new way to screw up.
- StarsSherry AlberoniJerry DexterCathy DouglasAn up-and-coming pop-music group and its entourage get involved with strange mysteries while touring the world.
- CreatorDavid H. DePatieFriz FrelengPaul HarrisonStarsLennie WeinribHal SmithRobert TowersThe adventures of veterinarian John Dolittle, who can "talk to the animals", in his ongoing battle with pirate Sam Scurvy.
- CreatorRoy SimpsonStarsPeter FirthBrinsley FordeGillian BaileyThe adventures of a gang of seven kids whose clubhouse is an abandoned double decker bus in a London junkyard. Usually involves a bit of singing, a bit of dancing and general fun times.
- StarsEddie 'Rochester' AndersonRudy ClarkScatman CrothersThe adventures of a basketball comedy team.
- StarsDal McKennonHoward MorrisJohn ErwinArchie's Fun House is packed with crazy blackout gags, outrageous puns, wacky jokes and three jukebox songs per episode.
- StarsAllan MelvinHal SmithCasey KasemThree teenagers and the ghost of a patriot from the American Revolution set across the country to uphold justice and fight discrimination.
- StarsDayton AllenA canine sheriff's deputy in a backwoods Southern town always manages to catch the bad guy, despite his own ineptitude.
- StarsJoel CooperDonald FulliloveMike MartinezThe animated musical adventures of the Jackson brothers.
- StarsDaws ButlerPaul WinchellWilliam CallawayAnimated series centering on three bears who live in a zoo. Every now and then they try to sneak out of the zoo. So the zoo keeper and his assistant try to stop them or apprehend them when they do. They also have schemes which the zoo keeper has to take care of.
- StarsSally StruthersJay NorthAlan ReedThe misadventures of the children of the Flintstones and the Rubbles as teenagers.
- CreatorMarty KrofftSid KrofftStarsCharles Nelson ReillyBillie HayesButch PatrickA boy finds himself trapped in a land populated by living hat-people which is ruled by a crotchety magician.
- StarsJohn ErwinHoward MorrisDal McKennonArchie and the gang present animated adaptations of popular comic strips like Smokey Stover and Dick Tracy.
- StarsDonny OsmondPaul FreesJames A. OsmondIn the early 1970s, white America could not allow the success of the Jackson 5 to go unchallenged. The Osmonds were their answer. It was not a great answer.
- StarsKeye LukeCynthia AdlerGene AndruscoCharlie Chan investigates mysteries with "help" from his ten children and pet dog.
- CreatorBud BlakeDik BrowneMilton CaniffStarsDon MessickJohn StephensonJoan GerberHour-long animated specials, many based on existing properties and/or pilots for new series.
- StarsNicole JaffeCasey KasemDon MessickThe Mystery Inc. gang investigate more supernatural sightings with various guest stars and characters.
- CreatorDavid H. DePatieFriz FrelengJoe RubyStarsAldo RayArte JohnsonMichael BellA crack team of five specialists use daring to battle crime in this "Mission: Impossible" takeoff using animated animals.
- StarsEve PlumbMike LookinlandSusan OlsenThe Brady kids form a pop group and go on adventures with their newfound friends: two pandas, a shaggy dog and a magical bird.
- StarsJackie JosephCasey KasemJanet WaldoThe Pussycats and a pet-sized fluffy alien called Bleep, encounter strange new worlds, where they are often kidnapped by various alien races before escaping and attempting to return home.
- CreatorDavid H. DePatieFriz FrelengJoe RubyStarsHenry CordenJoan GerberJulie McWhirterCartoon starring dogs similar to "All in the Family" (1971).
- StarsRoss MartinJohn StephensonJosh AlbeeCartoon adventure series that focused on a group of Oceanauts in their experimental complex on the ocean floor.
- StarsAlistair DuncanRoss HigginsMax OsbistonTo marry Belinda Maze and win a 20, 000 pound bet with her father, Phileas Fogg must journey around the world in 80 days. To help him is his servant Passepartout. Hindering them at every turn is Mr. Fix, hired by Maze's father to stop him.
- CreatorBill CosbyStarsBill CosbyGerald EdwardsLou ScheimerThe educational adventures of a group of Afro-American inner city kids.
- StarsDaws ButlerDon MessickJosh AlbeeSpinning off of the smash hit ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, Yogi's Ark Lark, Yogi's Gang took Yogi Bear and crew to the airwaves weekly to continue their environmentally minded missions.
- CreatorDavid H. DePatieFriz FrelengJoe RubyStarsDon MessickBob HoltSarah KennedyRoller skating teams are in a worldwide race to find clues to a million-dollar prize.
- StarsJamie FarrKathy GoriTed KnightAnimated childrens show about a private detective who's only a few inches tall. Aided by some normal sized teenagers, he solves a variety of mysteries.
- CreatorGardner FoxStarsDanny DarkCasey KasemOlan SouleThe greatest of the DC Comics superheroes work together to uphold the good with the help of some young proteges.
- CreatorDavid LevyStarsJosh AlbeeHoward CaineJohn CarverThe spooky family finds adventures while on a cross-country road trip in a camper shaped like their mansion.
- CreatorHarold Jack BloomRobert A. CinaderStarsKevin TigheRandolph MantoothSarah KennedyLACFD Paramedics Gage and DeSoto are assisted by a team of kids and their pets.
- StarsTed KnightJane WebbKeith SutherlandThe heroic collie dog leads a team of animal friends to assist a human forest ranger search and rescue unit.
- StarsJonathan HarrisHoward MorrisLane ScheimerMartin and his nephew Andromeda return to Earth to cause havoc for Tim O'Hara.
- StarsJudy StrangisMicky DolenzJohn StephensonThe globe-trotting adventures of a group of teenage spies masquerading as a rock-and-roll band.
- StarsPaul WinchellJo Ann HarrisRonnie SchellA dog, able to become temporarily invisible, and his human companions investigate mysteries involving the paranormal.
- StarsJulie McWhirterMark HamillJoe BesserCalifornia teen Corey Anders finds a bottle containing a genie and her bumbling sidekick.