Pardner

Pardner

December 31, 1966 TV Episode Tom of T.H.U.M.B.

Studio
Rankin Bass Productions, Videocraft International, Tôei Company Ltd.
Animation studio
Tôei Company Ltd.
Distributor
Videocraft International

Synopsis

Tom and Swinging Jack are secret agents who were accidentally zapped by a shrink ray. They are employed by T.H.U.M.B (Tiny Humans Underground Military Bureau). Under the command of Chief Homer J. Chief, they thwart the schemes of enemy organization M.A.D. The enemy organization M.A.D. was an abbreviation for Maladjusted, Antisocial and Darn Mean.

Characters

Tom, Swinging Jack, Chief Homer J. Chief

Credits

Directing

Director
Yasuji Mori

Producing

Producer
William J. Keenan
Executive Producers
Arthur Rankin Jr, Jules Bass
Associate Producer
Larry Roemer

Writing

Writer
Lew Lewis, Bernard Cowan, Ron Lewis

Animation

Animator
Yasuji Mori, Takao Kasai

Crew

Animation Continuity
Don Duga
Characters Designer
Jack Davis, Rod Willis
Story Editor
Cherney Berg
Animation
Japan
Recording Supervision
Bernard Cowan
Sound
Bill Dowding, Bill Giles, Stephen Trohock
Sound Effects
Freddie Tudor
Japanese Translator
Toshio Shino

Companies and other credits

  • Animation: Toei Studios

Production notes

Released in Japan titled: "001/7 Oyayubi Tom." Japanese network: NET. The American title was a reference to the TV series "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."

There were twenty-four eight-minute episodes produced.