
Solar Snoops
- Studio
- Hanna-Barbera Studios
- Distributor
- Worldvision Enterprises
Synopsis
Cogswell sends a "Trojan Horse" into Spacely Sprockets in hopes of getting photos of the new project. The spy gets greedy and steals the secret chocolate microchip for himself. But George (disguised as Cogswell's secretary) retrieves the chip and saves the day!
Characters
George Jetson, Jane Jetson, Judy Jetson, Elroy Jetson, H. G. Cogswell, Henry Orbit, Cosmo S. Spacely, Rosie, Astro, Uniblab, R.U.D.I., Orbity, Galacta Sneak
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Art Davis, Oscar Dufau, Carl Urbano, Rudy Zamora, Mark Zaslove
- Supervising Director
- Ray Patterson
Producing
- Producer
- Bob Hathcock
- Executive Producers
- William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
- Associate Producers
- Jeff Hall, Alex Lovy
Writing
- Story Editors
- Arthur Alsberg, Tony Benedict, Don Nelson, Art Scott
Voices
- Voice
- George O'Hanlon (George Jetson), Penny Singleton (Jane Jetson), Janet Waldo (Judy Jetson), Daws Butler (Elroy Jetson, H. G. Cogswell, Henry Orbit), Mel Blanc (Cosmo S. Spacely), Jean Vander Pyl (Rosie), Don Messick (Astro, Uniblab, R.U.D.I.), Frank Welker (Orbity), Barry Gordon (Galacta Sneak), Bob Arbogast, Rene Auberjonois, Gay Autterson, Jered Barclay, Dick Beals, Michael Bell, Gregg Berger, Susan Blu, Earl Boen, Foster Brooks, Victoria Carroll, Didi Conn, Henry Corden, Dave Coulier, Peter Cullen, Brian Cummings, Julie Dees, Jerry Dexter, Selma Diamond, Paul Eiding, Dick Forman, June Foray, Pat Fraley, Joan Gardner, Joan Gerber, Philip Hartmann, John Ingle, Ralph James, Lauri Johnson, Stanley Jones, Zale Kessler, Lucy Lee, Peter Leeds, Allan Lurie, Jim MacGeorge, Kenneth Mars, Chuck McCann, Edie McClurg, Terry McGovern, Sonny Melendrez, Allan Melvin, Howard Morris, Frank Nelson, Cliff Norton, Tony Pope, Phil Proctor, Bob Ridgely, Roger Rose, Tim Rooney, Nelson Ross, Beverly Sanders, Marilyn Schreffler, Avery Schreiber, John Stephenson, Andre Stooka, Fred Travelina, B.J. Ward, Fredricka Weber, Lennie Weinrib, Paul Winchell, William Windom, Bill Woodson
Music
- Music
- Hoyt Curtin
- Director Of Music
- Paul DeKorte
Animation
- Animation Supervisors
- Jay Sabry, Ernesto Lopez, Jaime Diaz, Juan Pina, Carlos Alfonso, David Feiss
- Animator
- Robert Alvarez, Frank Andrina, Mike Bennet, David Burgess, Lefty Callahan, Rudy Cataldi, Daniel De La Vega, Joan Drake, Bob Goe, Bill Hutten, Nick Leon, Ed Love, Tony Love, Ron Myrick, Bob Neslar, Bonita Versh, Alan Wilzbach, Tim Walker
- Layout Supervisors
- Charlie Grosvenor, John Kricfalusi, Jaime Diaz, Juan Pina, Carlos Alfonso
- Assistant Animation Supervisor
- Joanna Romersa
- Layout
- Theresa Birch, Barbara Huggins, David Dunnet, Andrew Gentle, Terry Hudson, Alex McCrae, Jim Mueller, Lynn Naylor, David O'Day, Michael OMara, Linda Rowley, Terry Neill Radanovich, Aaron St. John
- Checking And Scene Planning
- Paul B. Strickland
- Xerography
- Star Wirth
- Computer Animation Supervisor
- Anne Tucker
Art Department
- Character Design
- Chris Otsuki, Davis Doi, Alfred Gilmeno, Lee Evans
- Background
- Robert Gentle, Fernando Arce, Martin Forte, Bonnie Goodnight, Mike Humphries, Phil Lewis, Phil Proctor, Jeff Richards, Jeff Riche, Ron Roesch, Gloria Wood
- Graphics
- Iraj Paran, Tom Wogatzke
- Background Supervisor
- Al Gmuer
- Ink And Paint Supervisor
- Alison Leopold
- Computer Animation System Design
- Marc Levoy, Chris Odgers, Bruce Wallace, Bennett Leeds
- Computer Graphics, Technical Consultant
- Dr. Ron Greenburg
Camera
Editing
- Editor
- Gil Iverson
- Supervising Film Editor
- Larry C. Cowan
Sound
- Sound Direction
- Alvy Dorman, Phil Elad
- Effects Editors
- Michael Bradley, Kerry Williams, Catherine MacKenzie, Mary Gleason, David M. Cowan, Jerry Winicki, Carol Lewis
Music Department
- Music Editors
- Joe Sandusky, Terry Moore, Cecil Broughton, Daniels McLean
Casting
- Recording Director
- Gordon Hunt
- Animation Casting Director
- Andrea Romano
Production Management
- Production Manager
- James Wang
- Post-Production Supervisor
- Joed Eaton
- Production Coordinator
- Peter Aries
- Executives In Charge Of Production
- Jayne Barbera, Jean MacCurdy
Crew
- Creative Supervisor
- Joe Taritero
- Story Direction
- Alvaro Arce, Paul Terry, Tony Benedict, Tom Yakutis, Ron Campbell, Jeff Hall, Alex Lovy, Lewis Marshall, Bill Perez
- Design Supervisor
- Bob Singer
- Technical Supervisor
- Jerry Smith
- Dubbing Supervisor
- Pat Foley
- Negative Consultant
- William E. DeBoer
- Assistant Supervisor
- Dennis Bonnell
Companies and other credits
- A
- HANNA-BARBERA
- PRODUCTION
- Copyright © MCMLXXXIV Hanna-Barbera Productions Inc
- All Rights Reserved
Production notes
Hanna-Barbera produced 41 new half-hour episodes of The Jetsons in 1984, over two decades after the original show aired. A space alien, Orbity, was added to the original cast. Vocal talent revived for the new series included George O'Hanlon (who was now older than 70) and Penny Singleton and Mel Blanc (both near 80).
Reviews
Solar Snoops
Solar Snoops
The episode first starts out when spacely and george are checking out the cargo. Spacely finds a box that says " send to Cogswell Cogs" George insists to send it to them , but Spacely decides to keep it . They check the box and find a mechanincal security dog . Spacely and George leave. But they didn't know inside the dog was Cogswells spy Galatic Snake. Galactic Snake was sent to take pictures of spacely's chocolate micro chip. About lunch time Elroy was coming by to greet George and he saw Galactic Snake out of the mechanical dog flirting with a female worker . Elroy immediatly went to tell Spacely and George. Spacely just laughed and showed Elroy the dog on his surveillance camera. " He's such a good dog " said Spacely. Then the dog sent some kind of magnetic beam and got the chocolate microchip and flew off . Spacely went berserk , George insisted he'd get out of the way and read the ads . While George was reading an ad he found something that interested him " Executive Secretary Cogswell Cogs Must be Gorgeous." Spacely wanted him to read it again and he did . Spacely got a perfect idea . He'd hire the most gorgeous girl in the galaxy to work as a spy at Cogswell Cogs "Georgina Jetscream" George went " She doesn't exist there's no girl named (gasp) Georgina Jetscream! Who could Spacely trust more than George I mean Georgina! George said he'd pass . Spacely grabbed George's key to the room . Spacely gave him a warning "Either you are a working female at Cogswell Cogs or an unemployed male at home!"
The next day Judy and Jane are saying you can always change your mind. Astro is laughing very hard . " A woman is always entitled to change her mind " The screen shifts to George " Whoever says that doesn't know Mr.Spacely. George is dressed up as a gorgeous woman with a high heels, a heart belt, and a cute white dress. George makes quite the woman! Rosie says with a voice like that it 'll be impossible so Jane gives him a voice cassette with her voice so It'll sound like Jane is talking . Georgina then sets off to Cogswell's cogs. During the interview with Cogswell the tape recorder malfunctions . George begins to worry . Luckily it goes back to normal . Cogswell accepts "Georgina" . Georgina repeatedly presses the button for the tape recorder which is located in the belt . Later that day Cogswell and Galatic Snake are having a conversation over the phone . Georgina listens thru the phone interferer . They were talking about selling the chocolate microchip at a fancy restaraunt . Georgina calls Mr.Spacely to get some tips . 1. Turn the tape recorder off and talk like a real man . George tells him about the restaraunt and how he could get invited . Spacely just said " what's the matter with you haven't you been a seductive woman before ?! Use your sex appeal !!" Georgina With a mirror and a comb gently said " I'll try but it's my first date . Cogswell is getting ready to leave , but before he could Georgina comes by and seduces him . Astro out of nowhere senses danger and jumps into the trunk . They arrive at the restaraunt. Cogswell gets a table reserved for 3 . While sitting down Georgina shows a surprised and confused expression . It was galactic snake . He was literally on her leg . Georgina immediatly spots the chocolate microchip and wants to dance with the short guy . During dancing Georgina plucks the chocolate microchip with no place to put it she puts it in her mouth . That corrupts the tape recorder and George's voice is back . Cogswell's wife appears with a friend! Cogswell not knowing pushes galatic snake and dances with George. His wife see's and asked why is Georgina dancing with him. George with is normal voice said a few words . The wife flips George and he hits a punch bowl . Astro tries to help but accidently pulls off the wig . They immediatly recognize George and chase after him. THe mechanical dog is also chasing . George has an idea give astro the wig,tape recorder, and clothes to fool the dog . It works . The next day proud Spacely asked how George hid the microchip . George put it in his mouth then spacely pat him on his back making George swallow it . The episode ends with George having to stay over time and a machine connected to his stomach.
