Energy: A National Issue

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Energy: A National Issue
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Production company Hanna-Barbera
Release date November 22, 1977
Run time 27 minutes
Starring Alan Reed
Jean Vander Pyl
Henry Corden
Narrated by Charlton Heston
Producer(s) Ross M. Sutherland
Music composed by Dean Elliott
Story by Gerard H. Baldwin
Director(s) Gerard H. Baldwin
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Energy: A National Issue is an American animated television special which premiered on November 22, 1977 in syndication. It was written and directed by Gerard H. Baldwin. The special depicts the Flintstones families living in a more "realistic" primitive setting than the audience has come to known them by.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Narrator (voice only) Charlton Heston
Fred Flintstone Alan Reed
Wilma Flintstone Jean Vander Pyl
Dino N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Dean Elliott.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 22, 1977 in syndication

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • Heston presents the Earth as of unknown origin, ignoring all concept of religion and having been created by God, possibly because the special was made for a lesson in science, not religious faith.

Marketing and promotion

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • Not available. 😢

Trailers

References