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|producers= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|producers= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|music= [[Ted Nichols]]
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|writer= [[Ken Spears]]<br />[[Joe Ruby]]
|director= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera
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The series is loosely based on the 1726 novel, ''Gulliver's Travels''.
The series is loosely based on the 1726 novel, ''Gulliver's Travels''.


The series follows the ever lasting adventures of a young man named [[Gary Gulliver]], and his dog [[Tagg]] after ending up shipwrecked and on an island that is also the kingdom of [[Lilliput]], which inhabits small people-like creatures called lilliputians, who Gulliver befriends. Some recurring elements include Gulliver trying to find his long-lost father, who is also believed to have ended up on the island, and the main antagonist [[Captain John Leech]] attempting to get a treasure map from Gulliver.
The series follows the ever lasting adventures of a young man named [[Gary Gulliver]], and his dog [[Tagg]] after ending up shipwrecked and on an island that is also the kingdom of [[Lilliput]], which inhabits small people-like creatures called [[:Category:Lilliputians|lilliputians]], who Gulliver befriends. Some recurring elements include Gulliver trying to find [[Thomas Gulliver|his long-lost father]], who is also believed to have ended up on the island, and the main antagonist [[Captain Leech]] attempting to get a treasure map from Gulliver.
==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The music was composed by [[Ted Nichols]].


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Title
! Title
! Number
! Original air date
! Air date
|-
|-
| "[[Dangerous Journey]]"
| 1x01
| 1x01
* "[[Dangerous Journey]]"
| [[September 14]], 1968
| [[September 14]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Valley of Time]]"
| 1x02
| 1x02
* "[[The Valley of Time]]"
| [[September 21]], 1968
| [[September 21]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Capture (Gulliver)|The Capture]]"
| 1x03
| 1x03
* "[[The Capture (Gulliver)|The Capture]]"
| [[September 28]], 1968
| [[September 28]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Tiny Viking]]"
| 1x04
| 1x04
* "[[The Tiny Viking]]"
| [[October 5]], 1968
| [[October 5]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Forbidden Pool]]"
| 1x05
| 1x05
* "[[The Forbidden Pool]]"
| [[October 12]], 1968
| [[October 12]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Perils of the Lilliputs]]"
| 1x06
| 1x06
* "[[The Perils of the Lilliputs]]"
| [[October 19]], 1968
| [[October 19]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[Exit Leech]]"
| 1x07
| 1x07
* "[[Exit Leech]]"
| [[October 26]], 1968
| [[October 26]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[Hurricane Island]]"
| 1x08
| 1x08
* "[[Hurricane Island]]"
| [[November 2]], 1968
| [[November 2]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[Mysterious Forest]]"
| 1x09
| 1x09
* "[[Mysterious Forest]]"
| [[November 9]], 1968
| [[November 9]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[Little Man of the Year]]"
| 1x10
| 1x10
* "[[Little Man of the Year]]"
| [[November 16]], 1968
| [[November 16]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Rescue]]"
| 1x11
| 1x11
* "[[The Rescue]]"
| [[November 23]], 1968
| [[November 23]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Dark Sleep]]"
| 1x12
| 1x12
* "[[The Dark Sleep]]"
| [[November 30]], 1968
| [[November 30]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Runaway]]"
| 1x13
| 1x13
* "[[The Runaway]]"
| [[December 7]], 1968
| [[December 7]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Masquerade]]"
| 1x14
| 1x14
* "[[The Masquerade]]"
| [[December 14]], 1968
| [[December 14]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Missing Crown]]"
| 1x15
| 1x15
* "[[The Missing Crown]]"
| [[December 21]], 1968
| [[December 21]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[Gulliver's Challenge]]"
| 1x16
| 1x16
* "[[Gulliver's Challenge]]"
| [[December 28]], 1968
| [[December 28]], 1968
|-
|-
| "[[The Hero (Gulliver)|The Hero]]"
| 1x17
| 1x17
* "[[The Hero (Gulliver)|The Hero]]"
| [[January 4]], 1969
| [[January 4]], 1969
|}
|}
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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Jerry Dexter]] as [[Gary Gulliver]]
* [[Jerry Dexter]] as [[Gary Gulliver]]
* [[John Stephenson]] as [[Captain John Leech]], [[Thomas Gulliver]], and [[King Pomp]]
* [[John Stephenson]] as [[Captain Leech]] and [[King Pomp]]
* [[Ginny Tyler]] as [[Flirtacia]]
* [[Ginny Tyler]] as [[Flirtacia]]
* [[Allan Melvin]] as [[Bunko]]
* [[Allan Melvin]] as [[Bunko]]
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* [[Herb Vigran]] as [[Glumm]]
* [[Herb Vigran]] as [[Glumm]]


==Credits==
These identical credits appeared at the end of every episode.
* Produced and directed by: [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
* Associate producer: [[Lewis A. Marshall|Lew Marshall]]
* Story supervisor: [[Howard Swift]]
* Story: [[Ken Spears]], [[Joe Ruby]]
* Voices: Jerry Dexter, Allan Melvin, Don Messick, John Stephenson, Ginny Tyler, Herb Vigran
* Animation director: [[Charles A. Nichols]]
* Production designer: [[Iwao Takamoto]]
* Production coordinator: [[Victor O. Schipek]]
* Layout artists: [[John Ahern]], [[Pete Alvarado]], [[Dick Bickenbach]], [[Brad Case]], [[Wait Clinton]], [[Richard Gonzalez]], [[Gary Hoffman]], [[Jack Huber]], [[Tom Knowles]], [[Lance Nolley]], [[Joel Seibel]], [[Don Sheppard]]
* Animators: [[Ray Abrams]], [[Carlos Alfonso]], [[Bob Bemiller]], [[Ron Campbell]], [[Shannon Lee Dyer]], [[Hugh Fraser]], [[George Goepper]], [[Fernando Gonzales]], [[Sam Jaimes]], [[Volus Jones]], [[Dick Lundy]], [[Ed Parks]], [[Don Patterson]], [[Ray Patterson]], [[Irv Spence]], [[Bob Taylor]], [[Lloyd Vaughan]], [[Allen Wilzbach]]
* Background artists: [[Walt Peregoy]], [[Fernando Montealegre]], [[Janet Brown]], [[Gary Niblett]], [[Sheila Brown]], [[Eric Semones]], [[Albert Gmuer]], [[Peter Van Elk]]
* Titles: [[Robert Schaefer]]
* Musical director: [[Ted Nichols]]
* Technical supervisor: [[Frank Paiker]]
* Ink and paint supervisor: [[Roberta Greutert]]
* Xerography: [[Robert "Tiger" West]]
* Sound director: [[Richard Olson]]
* Film editors: [[Geoffrey Griffin]], [[James Yaras]]
* Camera operators: [[George Epperson]], [[Charles Flekal]], [[Bill Kotler]], [[Ralph Migliori]], [[Cliff Shirpser]], [[Roy Wade]]
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 26 February 2024

The Adventures of Gulliver
AOG title card.png
On-screen title card.
Network ABC
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release September 14, 1968January 4, 1969
Starring Jerry Dexter
John Stephenson
Ginny Tyler
Allan Melvin
Don Messick
Herb Vigran
Producer(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Music composed by Ted Nichols
Writer(s) Ken Spears
Joe Ruby
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera

The Adventures of Gulliver is an animated American television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for ABC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran from 1968 to 1969, airing 17 episodes that spanned one season.

The series is loosely based on the 1726 novel, Gulliver's Travels.

The series follows the ever lasting adventures of a young man named Gary Gulliver, and his dog Tagg after ending up shipwrecked and on an island that is also the kingdom of Lilliput, which inhabits small people-like creatures called lilliputians, who Gulliver befriends. Some recurring elements include Gulliver trying to find his long-lost father, who is also believed to have ended up on the island, and the main antagonist Captain Leech attempting to get a treasure map from Gulliver.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Ted Nichols.

Episodes

Title Original air date
1x01 September 14, 1968
1x02 September 21, 1968
1x03 September 28, 1968
1x04 October 5, 1968
1x05 October 12, 1968
1x06 October 19, 1968
1x07 October 26, 1968
1x08 November 2, 1968
1x09 November 9, 1968
1x10 November 16, 1968
1x11 November 23, 1968
1x12 November 30, 1968
1x13 December 7, 1968
1x14 December 14, 1968
1x15 December 21, 1968
1x16 December 28, 1968
1x17 January 4, 1969

Cast

Credits

These identical credits appeared at the end of every episode.

References