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- Studio
- Hanna-Barbera Studios
Synopsis
These Are the Days (the series) was roughly the same idea as the popular TV show "The Waltons." It is set in the turn of the century old town called Elmsville. The show portrayed their everyday lives in a time of innocence.
Characters
Martha Day, Kathy Day, Danny Day, Ben Day, Jeff Day, Homer
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Charles Nichols (as Charles A. Nichols)
- Assistant Director
- Maxine Hoppe
Producing
- Producer
- William Hanna, Joseph Barbera (Executive Producers)
- Creative Producer
- Iwao Takamoto
Writing
- Writer
- Bernie Kahn, Leo Rifkin, Gene Thompson, Sam Locke, Milton Pascal, Dick Wesson
Animation
Voices
- Voice
- June Lockhart (Martha), Pamelyn Ferdin (Kathy), Jack E. Haley (Danny), Andrew Parks (Ben), Henry Jones (Jeff), Frank Cady (Homer), Henry Corden, Mickey Dolenz, Moosie Drier, Dennis Duggan, Sam Edwards, June Foray, Julie Bennett, Joan Gerber, Virginia Gregg, Irene Tedrow, Allan Melvin, Michele Tobin, Don Messick, Lurene Tuttle, Vic Perrin, Janet Waldo, William Schallert, Lennie Weinrib, Betsy Slade, Jesse White, John Stephenson, Paul Winchell
Music
- Music
- Hoyt Curtin
- Music Supervision
- Paul DeKorte
Editing
- Editor
- Larry Cowan (Supervising Film Editor)
Crew
- Executive Story Consultant
- Myles Wilder
- Story Editor
- Ed Jurist
- Writers
- Bernie Kahn, Leo Rifkin, Gene Thompson, Sam Locke, Milton Pascal, Dick Wesson
- Art Direction
- Ray Aragon
- Character Design
- Ben Franklin
- Production Design
- Bob Singer
- Layout Unit Manager
- Herb Johnson
- Layouts
- Ron Erikson, Zygamond Jablecki, Moe Gollub, Ray Jacobs, Paul Gruwell, Dan Noonan, Alex Ignatiev, Terry Slade, Adam Szwejkowski
- Storyboard Editor
- Jan Green
- Background Supervision
- Walt Peregoy
- Backgrounds
- Don Watson, Cathy Patrick, Don Schweikert, Daniela Billegka
- Animation
- Ed Barge, Don Lusk, O.E. Callahan, Ed Love, Xenia, Tony Love, Bill Hutten, Dan Mills, Volus Jones, Margaret Gruwell, George Kreisl, Don Patterson, Robert Taylor, Ken Walker
- Checking and Scene Planning
- Evelyn Sherwood
- Ink and Paint Supervision
- Billie Kerns
- Xerography
- Robert "Tiger" West
- Titles
- Iraj Paran
- Technical Supervision
- Frank Paiker
- Unit Director
- Ray Patterson
- Production Supervision
- Victor O. Schipek
- Sound Direction
- Richard Olson, Bill Getty
- Recording Director
- Gordon Hunt
- Voices
- June Lockhart, Henry Corden, Henry Jones, Mickey Dolenz, Andrew Parks, Moosie Drier, Jack E. Haley, Dennis Duggan, Frank Cady, Sam Edwards, Panelyn Ferdin, June Foray, Julie Bennett, Joan Gerber, Virginia Gregg, Irene Tedrow, Allan Melvin, Michele Tobin, Don Messick, Lurene Tuttle, Vic Perrin, Janet Waldo, William Schallert, Lennie Weinrib, Betsy Slade, Jesse White, John Stephenson, Paul Winchell
- Musical Director
- Hoyt Curtin
- Music Supervision
- Paul DeKorte
- Supervising Film Editor
- Larry Cowan
- Music Editor
- Pat Foley
- Sound Effects Editor
- Earl Bennett
- Negative Consultant
- William E. DeBoer
- Post Production Supervision
- Joed Eaton
- Camera
- Ron Jackson, Nick Musuraca Jr, Jerry Mills, Norm Stainback, Dennis Weaver
- Production Manager
- Art Scott
- Assistant Production Manager
- Jayne Barbera
- Crew
- RCA Sound Recording, IATSE-IA, Affiliated with, A.F.L.-C.I.O
Companies and other credits
- A
- HANNA-BARBERA
- PRODUCTION
- ©1974 Hanna-Barbera Production
- Inc
- This Picture Made Under the Juridiction of
Production notes
These Are the Days (the series) was roughly the same idea as the popular TV show "The Waltons." It is set in the turn of the century old town called Elmsville. The show portrayed their everyday lives in a time of innocence.
Although the show was critically acclaimed, it only lasted sixteen episodes, spending its entire second season in reruns.
Although the show was critically acclaimed, it only lasted sixteen episodes, spending its entire second season in reruns.