
First Flight Up
- Studio
- TerryToon Cartoons, CBS Films
- Distributor
- 20th Century Fox
Synopsis
Hector Heathcote tries to help French scientist Professor Monguefe fly the very first hot air balloon across the US. As usual, Hector's bumbling only hampers Professor Monguefe's efforts. In the end, the Professor succeeds in flying across the USA in his hot air balloon without the aid of Hector Heathcote.
Characters
Hector Heathcote, Winston, Benedict, Professor Monguefe
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Bill (Vladimir) Tytla (uncredited)
Producing
- Producer
- Bill Weiss
Writing
- Writer
- Al Bertino, Dick Kinney
Voices
- Voice
- John Myhers (Hector Heathcote, Benedict, Narrator)
Music
- Music
- Philip A. Scheib
Art Department
- Backgrounds
- Bill Focht, John Zago
Camera
- Photography
- Ted Moskowitz
Editing
- Editor
- George McAvoy
Crew
- Story Supervision
- Tom Morrison
Production notes
After an initial run in theaters, this became a segment on "The Hector Heathcote Show.
