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Crusader Rabbit is an American animated series created by Alexander Anderson and Jay Ward, and the first of its kind to be produced specifically for television. [1] Its main characters were Crusader Rabbit and his sidekick Ragland T. Tiger, or "Rags". The stories were four-minute-long satirical cliffhangers. [2]
Joseph Ward Cohen Jr. (September 20, 1920 [1] – October 12, 1989), also known as Jay Ward, was an American creator and producer of animated TV cartoon shows.He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Mr. Peabody, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, and Super Chicken.
Alexander Hume Anderson Jr. [1] (September 5, 1920 – October 22, 2010) [1] was an American cartoonist who created the characters of Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Bullwinkle, and Dudley Do-Right, as well as Crusader Rabbit. [2] [3] He was not directly involved in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, however.
Lucille Theresa Bliss (March 31, 1916 – November 8, 2012) was an American actress, [2] known in the Bay Area and in Hollywood as the "Girl With a Thousand Voices". [3]A New York City native, Bliss lent her voice to numerous television characters, including the title character of the first made-for-television cartoon, Crusader Rabbit, Smurfette on the popular 1980s cartoon The Smurfs and Ms ...
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Another one of the first cartoons produced expressly for television was Crusader Rabbit (1950), a creation of Alexander Anderson and Jay Ward. Soundac, a small studio in Florida, was responsible for another early adventure serial, Colonel Bleep. Often, existing programs would be a launching ground for new cartoon characters.
A Hanna-Barbera cartoon character created in 1959, [2] a pink anthropomorphic mountain lion voiced by Daws Butler. [3] He is best known for his famous catchphrase, "Heavens to Murgatroyd!", [3] along with phrases such as "Exit, stage left!" Snagglepuss was originally known as "Snaggletooth" (a pink lion precursor). [4] Soto: Smilodon: Ice Age
Telecomics (also known as Tele-Comics and NBC Comics) is the name of two American children's television shows broadcast from 1949 to 1951.Along with Crusader Rabbit and Jim and Judy in Teleland, the Telecomics broadcasts were some of the earliest cartoon shows on television, although they were essentially a representation of comic strips on screen, with a narrator and voice actors talking over ...