Ghost Catchers
- Studio
- DiC Entertainment
- Animation studio
- Nakamura Production, Sunshine Production, Miyuki Production, Studio Take, Kitahara Production
- Distributor
- LBS Communications
Synopsis
Dr. Spectrum of M.A.D. invents "Ghost Globules" -- pellets that produce glowing ghostly critters. He plans to set them loose on Metro City, then offer to sell people a spray that will banish them. Gadget investigates a costume party while on the trail.
Characters
Inspector Gadget, Penny, Chief Quimby, Butler, Male M.A.D. Agent, Dr. Spectrum, Female M.A.D. Agent, Woman in Indian Costume
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Ray Jafelice, Dave Cox, Ken Stephenson, Edouard David
- Unit Directors
- Toshiyuki Hiruma, Yasuyoshi Mikamoto
- Assisted By
- Yoka Hatano
- Assistant To The Supervising Director
- Toshuki Hiruna
Producing
- Producer
- Jean Chalopin, Andy Heyward, Tetsuo Katayama
- Executive Producers
- Andy Heyward, Jean Chalopin, Tetsuo Katayama
- Associate Producers
- Mitsuya Fujimoto, Diana Dru Botsford
Writing
- Writer
- Eleanor Burian-Mohr, Mike O'Mahoney, Glen Egbert, Jack Hanrahan
- Created By
- Jean Chalopin, Andy Heyward, Bruno Bianchi
- Script Coordinator
- Lori Crawford
- Story Editing
- Jean Chalopin
Voices
- Voice
- Don Adams (Inspector Gadget), Holly Berger (Penny), Maurice LaMarche (Chief Quimby), Andy Goldberg (Butler), Don Knotts (Male M.A.D. Agent), Louis Nye (Dr. Spectrum), Geneva Ann Simmons (Female M.A.D. Agent), Rita Taggart (Woman in Indian Costume), Townsend Coleman, Karen Hartman, Marilyn Lightstone, Diane Pershing, Ron House, Diz White
Music
- Music
- Shuki Levy, Haim Saban, Shuki Levy, Haim Saban
Animation
- Animator
- Izumi Masui, Hiroko Watanabe, Michiyuki Suzuki, Hinako Komatsu, Tomoko Asaki, Kazuhisa Nagai
- Key Animation
- Ikuo Fudanoki, Toshimi Suzuki, Yoshiteru Kobayashi, Yoshio Torii, Yuri Handa, Teruko Mutoh, Motoyoshi Ozono, Maruo Takahashi, Kazuko Shibata, Seiji Nakamata, Keiko Shirai, Hiroyuki Uchida
- Layouts
- Akira Kasahara, Takeo Kitahara, Kohzoh Masanobu, Hiroaki Nakajima, Toshio Nitta, Yuko Rikiishi
- Animation Production Managers
- Shigeru Akagawa, Hiroshi Toita
- Animation Production Coordinator
- Shiro Aono
- Timing and Checking Supervisor
- Myrna Bushman
- Checking
- Lisa Wilson, Paul Bononi, Joe Ruiz
Art Department
- Art Directors
- Toshihisa Tohjo, Jiro Kono, Akira Furuya, Yuko Fujie, Toyo Ebisawa, Mariko Touyama
- Storyboard Artists
- Saburo Hashimoto, Yuka Hatano, Kiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Yano, Noriko Itakura, Seiji Arahara
- Character Design and Development
- Bruno Bianchi, Jean Barbaud, Christian Choquet, Stephan Martiniere, François Allot
- Color Styling
- Reiko Hirayama, Junko Shimada, Emiko Shimanuki, Fumiko Irie
Camera
- Camera Direction
- Akio Saitoh, Ichita Kobayashi, Hiroshi Isagawa
Editing
- Editor
- Masatoshi Tsurubuchi, Yoriko Takahashi
- Lip-Sync Editors
- Linda Davies, Woody Yocum
- Editorial Executive
- William Kowalchuk, Jr.
Sound
- Track Reading
- Lida Saskova, Trudy Alexander, Theresa Gilroy, Gary Lewis, Rob Rule, Andy Attfield, Allison Brown, Cindy Fret, Kelly Hall, Peter Jones, Fiona Patterson, Brian Jeffrey Street
- Sound Mixer
- Haruhiko Tanba
- Sound Effects
- Masakazu Yokoyama
Music Department
- Music Selected by
- Toujobeppu Sei, Marty Wereski
Casting
- Voice Recording and Casting Director
- Marsha Goodman
Production Management
- Talent Coordinators
- Joanne Fink, Rick Dempsey
- Post Production Second Director
- Wataru Date
- Production Assistants
- Mike Maliani, Alan Lee, Christian Zibach, Michael Thornton, Shimura Takahiro, Jay Francis, Kenneth Y. Duer, Hideki Akayama, Jeffrey Thorin, Kazuyoshi Morita, Yasuhiro Takei, Kimiko Monden, Mariko Kawashima, Masamichi Ozaki, Ikuno Sato, Keiko Murata, Masako Nishida, Chizuko Moriai, Mikihito Iwata
- Executives in Charge of Production
- Kevin O'Donnell, Thierry P. Laurin
Crew
- Creative Supervision
- Jean Chalopin
- Supervising Chief Director
- Bruno Bianchi
- Assisted by
- Bonnie Sehenuk
Companies and other credits
- © 1985 DiC Audiovisuel and LBS Communications
- Inc
Production notes
Alternative title: "Inspector Gadget and the Ghosts."
Don Adams is said to have quit the series before the end of its run, which left the title character to be voiced by an actor who didn't sound at all like Adams.
Don Adams is said to have quit the series before the end of its run, which left the title character to be voiced by an actor who didn't sound at all like Adams.