Joan Gerber
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Anaheim, California, USA
Birthday: July 29, 1935
Deathday: August 22, 2011
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Gender: Female
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Pufnstuf
Overview: Jimmy (Jack Wild) ventures to Living Island with his magical, talking flute, Freddy. Once there, he befriends many of the island's inhabitants, but the evil Witchiepoo (Billie Hayes) is determined to steal Freddy the flute away from the boy to impress the visiting Witches' Council and win the Witch of the Year Award.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-05-13
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The Point
Overview: Years ago, there was a place called The Land of Point, because everything in The Land of Point had one: the barns, the houses, the cars, everything, even the people. Everyone in The Land of Point had a point at the top of its head. Everyone, that is, except Oblio, who was born round-headed. Since he had no point, Oblio, along with his trusty dog, Arrow, was banished to the Pointless Forest. Join them to see what wonders await these two intrepid travelers as they make their way on their amazing, song-filled journey of discovery!
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-02-02
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Daniel Boone
Overview: An animated special that presents highlights of the life of Daniel Boone, the famous American trailblazer -- from his early childhood years in North Carolina, his love affair with Rebecca Bryan, their courtship, marriage and family life, his work in settling the Kentucky region, and his exploits.
Genres: Animation Family History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-11-27
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J-Men Forever
Overview: The Lightning Bug has a multi-prong scheme to enslave the earth. First, rock and roll, which the JMen counter with Muzac, then marijuana. Finally, the JMen build a bomb to blow up the moon with, but the Bug beats them to it by self destructing the moon by playing his rock and roll too loud.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-07-01
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The Mouse and His Child
Overview: A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-18
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Charlotte's Web
Overview: Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Genres: Family Music Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-03-01
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Wrong Way Kid
Overview: Chris is an insecure boy who, after an encounter with a 203-year-old bookworm, begins developing his self-confidence; he does things the wrong way: derrierewards, frontwards, upside down, inside out, etc.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-16
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Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
Overview: Shaggy is turned into a werewolf, and it's up to Scooby, Scrappy and Shaggy's girlfriend to help him win a race against other monsters, and become human again.
Genres: Animation Family TV Movie Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-13
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Tales of Washington Irving
Overview: This 1970 animated special contains two versions of Washington Irving's most popular stories; The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - about the headless horseman (who makes a too brief appearance), and Rip Van Winkle - the man who fell asleep and awoke years later. It originally aired on TV between Halloween and Thanksgiving in the early 1970s and was later released on VHS home video by MGM in 1987 but it's currently out of print.
Genres: Animation Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-01
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DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Overview: With his nephews and niece, everyone's favorite rich uncle, Scrooge McDuck, treks from his mansion home in Duckburg in search of the long-lost loot of the thief Collie Baba. But finding the goods isn't quite what it's "quacked" up to be! Their thrilling adventure leads to comical chaos, magical mayhem, and a lesson about what is far more valuable than money, gold and jewels.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-03
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The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Overview: When Donald Duck's nephews are sent to live with their Uncle Scrooge, they discover a model ship that contains a map to a treasure.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-18
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Peter and the Magic Egg
Overview: A boy named Peter must save Easter. An evil character named Tin Whiskers takes over the town and re-names everything including the streets to have tin in the name. He has several animal friends who help him and Mother Nature even gives him help.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-01
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The Pique Poquette of Paris
Overview: The Inspector goes after Spider Pierre an expert pickpocket.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-08-25
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Heidi's Song
Overview: Orphan Heidi lives with her grandpa in Swiss Alps. She brings joy to all there. However, her aunt takes her to the city to live as a servant girl to a cold rich strict family and their nice but sad handicapped daughter.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-19
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M-O-N-E-Y Spells Love
Overview: After reading about a widow who inherited 20 million dollars, the Dogfather is determined to marry her to get the dough. However, he has to compete with his nemesis, Rocky, to win her heart.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-04-23
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Goldilox & the Three Hoods
Overview: The Dogfather tells his nephew a story- his own version of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." In this version, the three bears are actually Dogfather and his hench-dogs, and it's pizza instead of porridge, and the Goldilox is an criminal who breaks inside someone's house and eats whatever they have.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-08-28
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The Boa Friend
Overview: A singing bee gives Blue Racer suggestions on how to win back his girlfriend.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-02-11
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Kloot's Kounty
Overview: A shepherdess loses her sheep and Hoot thinks Crazywolf stole them, so he's off to get him. Unfortunately, Crazywolf is a practical joker and catching him is harder that he thought. First "Hoot Kloot" cartoon.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-19
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The Badge and the Beautiful
Overview: Hoot Kloot is set to arrest Calamity Jane for disturbing peace, but Hoot finds out it won't be easy when Jane falls in love with him and makes him marry her. Hoot tries to get away, with every attempt failing.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-04-17
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Corn on the Cop
Overview: It's Halloween, and an elderly lady, Granny, is leaving a grocery store with her treats for the children...
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-07-23
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
Overview: Fritz, now married and with a son, is desperate to escape from the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one that will provide a pleasant distraction.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-18
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Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
Overview: Dorothy is carried back to Oz by a green turkey balloon on the final Thanksgiving she is to spend with her aunt and uncle, who are moving to a retirement community. She meets Jack Pumpkinhead, The Hungry Tiger, and Tic Toc (sic), and must stop the evil Tyrone the Terrible Toy Tinkerer (looking suspiciously like John R. Neil's depiction of the Nome King), who brings the balloon to life.
Genres: Fantasy Family TV Movie Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-25
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Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City
Overview: Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City chronicles Strawberry Shortcake's trip to Big Apple City, so she can compete in a baking contest at "the little theater off Times Pear". Strawberry's journey, however, is in jeopardy due to the constant interference of the Peculiar Purple Pieman of Porcupine Peak, who is her only competition in the bake-off. The Pieman counts on his kohlrabi cookies and a little trickery to beat Strawberry and her famous shortcake.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-10
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Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
Overview: In yet another hilarious caper, Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and, of course, Scooby-Doo team up with the talented Harlem Globetrotters to solve a haunting that, apparently, involves the ghosts of Paul Revere and other Revolutionary War soldiers. A second episode features the gang and the Globetrotters heading to a deserted island for some relaxation, but they realize they are in for trouble when their ship sets sail with nobody at the wheel.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-08
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The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park
Overview: A girl named Susie goes to an amusement park and are greeted by a couple of costumed tour guides, The Banana Splits who take her on a tour of the park. In another realm a witch sees Susie and wants to make her a witch so she lures her into her realm. The Splits follow her and discover a world of magic. They try to rescue Susie from the witch and are aided by a couple of bickering wizards, Hocus and Pocus.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-25
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Shinbone Alley
Overview: Suicidal poet Archy tries to end his life by jumping off a bridge, but awakens to find he has assumed the life of a cockroach and has become a part of a community of creatures living in a newspaper office. He also discovers that he can still write poetry, using a typewriter, and begins to enjoy his new life. Archy develops deep feelings for the lovely but self-destructive cat Mehitabel, but will have to fight to win her from bad-boy tomcat Bill.
Genres: Animation Music Comedy Romance Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-06-26
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
Overview: The magic dragon teaches a boy to believe in his own creative abilities.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-05-17
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
Overview: Sandy is a little girl with a penchant for whoppers. However, when her lies start go so far as to implicate the innocent for her own misdeeds, Puff decides to step in. Using his magic, Puff takes Sandy to the Land of Living Lies where everyone tells the most ridiculous lies and honesty is persecuted. Only when Sandy realizes the need for honesty can she help Puff escape this insane world. Written by Kenneth Chisholm
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-17
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The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl
Overview: The special consists of a series of performances and skits based around the shows of Sid and Marty Krofft. Johnny Whitaker hosts the show and performs "Friends," the theme song from Sigmund and the Sea Monsters. Jack Wild appears as Jimmy, who searches high and low for his friend H.R. Pufnstuf (Van Snowden). H.R. Pufnstuf 's resident villain, Wilhelmina W. Witchiepoo (Louise DuArt, substituting for Billie Hayes) and Lidsville 's wacky magician Horatio J. Hoodoo (Paul Gale, substituting for Charles Nelson Reilly) each showcase their unique magic talents. The Brady Bunch Kids perform a medley of songs, though they would not appear in a Sid and Marty Krofft TV production until The Brady Bunch Hour in 1976.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-24
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Scooby Goes Hollywood
Overview: Shaggy and Scooby-Doo quit their Saturday morning TV series in pursuit of Hollywood stardom.
Genres: Animation Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-23
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Bury Me an Angel
Overview: After a stranger murders her brother, Dag sets out on the road to avenge his murder, toting a shotgun and leaving any restraint behind.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-04-01
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The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
Overview: A collection of Warner Brothers short cartoon features, "starring" the likes of Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Wile.E.Coyote. These animations are interspersed by Bugs Bunny reminiscing on past events and providing links between the individual animations which are otherwise unconnected. This 1979 feature-length compilation includes several of his best cartoons. Among the 11 shorts shown in their entirety are the classics "Robin Hood Daffy," "What's Opera, Doc?," "Bully for Bugs," and "Duck Amuck". The Bugs Bunny Road Runner Movie provides a showcase not only for Jones's razor-sharp timing, but for the work of his exceptional crew, which included designer Maurice Noble, writer Mike Maltese, composers Carl Stalling and Milt Franklyn, and voice actor Mel Blanc.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-09-28
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Oliver and the Artful Dodger
Overview: An animated sequel to the story of "Oliver Twist". Oliver is adopted by Mr. Brownlow. When Mr. Brownlow dies, his will cannot be found so his nephew Sniperly tries to just take the money. Oliver has to stop him. Meanwhile, Artful Dodger now helps children escape from workhouses.
Genres: Animation Adventure Drama Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-08-21
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