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FUNTASTIC WORLD OF HANNA-BARBERA ARENA SHOW, THE (TV)

Summary

Hosted by Michael Landon and his family, this children's variety show features familiar Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters in costume on roller skates. The voices of the characters are performed by Henry Corden, Casey Kasem, Allan Melvin, Don Messick, Janet Waldo, Arnold Stang, John Stephenson, and Sammy Davis, Jr. as The Cheshire Cat. Includes promos for "Superman 2" with Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder; "The Great Muppet Caper"; and Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell sisters.

Details

  • NETWORK: NBC
  • DATE: June 25, 1981 Thursday 8:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 1:27:14
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T82:0615
  • GENRE: Children's programs
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Animation; Children's programs
  • SERIES RUN: NBC - TV, 1981
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Promos - "Superman 2"
    • TV - Promos - "The Great Muppet Caper"
    • TV - Promos - Barbara Mandrell

CREDITS

  • Thomas W. Sarnoff … Executive Producer
  • George M. Cahan … Producer
  • James Karr … Associate Producer
  • Keith Mackenzie … Director
  • Bob Ogle … Writer
  • Harry Crane … Writer
  • Molly Ann Leikin … Music by
  • Dominic Frontiere … Conductor
  • Tom Hansen … Choreographer
  • Currie Pederson … Choreographer
  • Michael Landon … Host
  • Sammy Davis Jr. … Cast, Voice, The Cheshire Cat
  • Henry Corden … Cast, Voice, Fred Flintstone
  • Casey Kasem (See also: Kemal Kasem) … Cast, Voice, Shaggy Rogers
  • Allan Melvin … Cast, Voice, Magilla Gorilla
  • Don Messick … Cast, Voice, Boo-Boo Bear, Muttley, Scooby-Doo
  • Janet Waldo … Cast, Voice, Judy Jetson
  • Arnold Stang … Cast, Voice, Top Cat
  • John Stephenson … Cast, Voice
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