Filmation

Filmation
Founded	1962
Founder	Norm Prescott; Lou Scheimer ; Hal Sutherland
Defunct	October 31, 1996
Fate	Closed
Headquarters	Reseda, California
Key people	Norm Prescott; Lou Scheimer; Hal Sutherland
Parent	TelePrompTer (1972-1982) ; Westinghouse Broadcasting (1982-1988) ; L'Oréal (1988-1990); Paravision International (1989-1994); Hallmark Cards (1995-2004); Entertainment Rights, PLC. (2004-2009); Classic Media (2009-2012); Dreamworks Animation, SKG (2012-present)

Filmation Associates or Filmation Studios or just Filmation was an American production company that produced animated television series and live action programming during the late 20th century. Founded in 1962, the company was in Reseda, California.

Filmography

1960s

Rod Rocket (1963; production design only)
The New Adventures of Superman (1966–1967 CBS)
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure (1967–1968 CBS)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1967 ABC)
Fantastic Voyage (1968 ABC)
Aquaman (1968 CBS)
The Archie Show (1968 CBS)
The Batman/Superman Hour (1968–1969 CBS)
The Archie Comedy Hour (1969 CBS)
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder (1969–1970 CBS)
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (with Hanna-Barbera Productions, 1969 ABC)
The Hardy Boys (1969 ABC)

1970s

Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down (1970 ABC)
Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies (1970 CBS & ABC)
Archie's Funhouse (live-action/animation hybrid) (1970 CBS)
Sabrina The Teenage Witch (1971–1974 CBS)
Archie's TV Funnies (1971 CBS)
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (with Hanna-Barbera Productions, 1972 CBS & PBS)
The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle, & Quackula (with TerryToons, 1972–1982 CBS & PBS)
The Brady Kids (1972–1974 ABC)
Lassie's Rescue Rangers (1973–1975 ABC)
Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1974 NBC)
My Favorite Martians (1973 CBS)
Mission: Magic! (1973 ABC)
The U.S. of Archie (1974 CBS)
The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974 ABC)
Shazam! (live-action TV series) (1974 CBS)
The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty (1975 NBC)
The Secrets of Isis (live-action TV series) (1975 CBS)
The Ghost Busters (live-action TV series) (1975 CBS)
Uncle Croc's Block (1975 ABC) (featuring Fraidy Cat, Wacky and Packy, and M-U-S-H)
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976 CBS)
Ark II (live-action TV series) (1976 CBS)
Long Waith and Short Jackson (with Raam Punjabi Cartoon Enterprises, 1977-1983 CBS)
The New Adventures of Batman (1977 CBS)
Space Academy (live-action TV series) (1977 CBS)
Space Sentinels (1977 NBC)
The New Archie and Sabrina Hour (1977 NBC)
Tarzan and the Super 7 (1978 CBS)
Fabulous Funnies (1978 NBC)
Jason of Star Command (live-action TV series) (1979 CBS)
The New Adventures of Flash Gordon (1979–1980 NBC)
The Brown Hornet (single segment on Fat Albert) (with Hanna-Barbera Productions, 1979 CBS & PBS)

References

↑ "Norman Prescott". Variety. July 6, 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
↑ Solomon, Charles (January 1, 1988). "Production Is Less Animated at Filmation Studio". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
1 2 Bates, James (August 25, 1987). "Cartoon factory Filmation is under orders to cut costs, and a plan to shift some of its production overseas has alienated workers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
↑ "Norm Prescott, 78; Producer Co-Founded Filmation Studios". The Los Angeles Times. July 7, 2005. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

Other websites

List of Filmation titles^{[permanent dead link]} at the Internet Movie Database

[1] "Norman Prescott". Variety. July 6, 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2010-08-14.

[2] Solomon, Charles (January 1, 1988). "Production Is Less Animated at Filmation Studio". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-23.

[Bates-3] 1 2 Bates, James (August 25, 1987). "Cartoon factory Filmation is under orders to cut costs, and a plan to shift some of its production overseas has alienated workers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

[4] "Norm Prescott, 78; Producer Co-Founded Filmation Studios". The Los Angeles Times. July 7, 2005. Retrieved 2010-08-24.

Filmation

Filmography

1960s

1970s

1980s

Theatrical movies

Television movies, shorts and specials

References

Other websites