Specials

1970 – 1985 24 cartoons

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Cartoons

  1. Goldilocks

    March 31, 1970 TV Special Depatie-Freleng Enterprises

    A live-action/animated version of the fairy tale.

  2. The Cat In The Hat

    March 10, 1971 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    On a rainy day with nothing to do, two kids have to watch over the house when their mother leaves to run some errands. Not long after she leaves, a cat appears and winds up turning the home…

  3. Horton Hears A Who! (Sequel)

    June 1971 (estimated) No. 7757 Unproduced / Cancelled DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Horton wants to save a speck of dust- really Whoville. Jane Kangaroo hires Wickershams. When Horton finds 1,0000,000,000 Wickershams, he saves the speck and learns that a person is a person…

  4. The Lorax

    February 14, 1972 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, CBS Films

    A young boy goes to meet a ruined industrialist in a treeless wasteland and hear his tale of what happened to him. His tragic story is about how he began a thriving business with a useless…

  5. Clerow Wilson And The Miracle Of P.S. 14

    November 12, 1972 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Clerow Productions

    Comedian Flip Wilson's alter-egos- Geraldine and the Reverend LeRoy (head of "The Church Of What's Happenin' Now!")- try to find a way of raising money for the local public school.

  6. Luvcast U.S.A.

    January 6, 1973 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Using the free-for-all "Love American Style" premise, this show combined various romance-themed tales, tied together by a wacky deejay playing such old rock and roll classics as "Love Potio…

  7. The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical Mystery Trip

    February 7, 1973 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Featuring Uncle Carl, Timer, Joey, Missy

  8. Dr. Seuss On The Loose

    October 15, 1973 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    A package of three shorts: The Sneetches, The Zax, and Green Eggs and Ham.

  9. The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas

    December 17, 1973 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Sed-Bar Productions

    Because bears hibernate all winter, they never get to celebrate Christmas. Ted decides to see what he's missing, and decides to stay up for winter.

  10. Time For Timer

    1973 (estimated) TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    The character Timer originally appeared in "The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical Mystery Trip", an ABC Afterschool Special that combined live-action with animation. This 1973 DePati…

  11. Clerow Wilson's Great Escape

    April 3, 1974 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Clerow Productions

    Featuring Clerow Wilson, Geraldine Jones, Herbie, Reverend LeRoy, The Devil, Ralph

  12. The Magical Mystery Trip Through Little Red's Head

    November 11, 1974 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Featuring Timer, Carol, Larry, Little Red, Mother, Adeline, Diane

  13. The Hoober-Bloob Highway

    February 19, 1975 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Mr. Hoober-Bloob lives on a floating island way up beyond the stars, where, assisted by a self-playing instrument, he sends little baby humans down to earth on the Hoober-Bloob Highway, a p…

  14. The Tiny Tree

    December 14, 1975 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Bell System Family Theater

    A little wheelchair-bound girl and some forest animals celebrate Christmas by decorating a tiny fir tree.

  15. My Mom's Having A Baby

    February 16, 1977 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Told in a flashback to his baby brother, nine-year-old Petey Evans explains the way he was born, the impact it had on his life, and how real-life OB/GYN Dr. Lendon Smith helped him deal wit…

  16. Halloween is Grinch Night

    October 29, 1977 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    The evil Grinch who stole Christmas is back to steal Halloween! It's Grinch night and all over Whoville, a horrible storm has started which gives the Grinch a chance to have some fun. But h…

  17. A Pink Christmas

    December 7, 1978 TV Special Depatie-Freleng Enterprises, Mirisch Film Inc.

    Holiday time is upon us, carols are being sung in church, Santa is in the streets, and kids are playing in the snow. The Pink Panther is alone, cold and hungry on a Central Park bench in 18…

  18. Olym-Pinks

    February 22, 1980 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    The Pink Panther anticipates the Lake Placid Olympic games.

  19. Daffy Duck's Easter Special

    April 1, 1980 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Warner Bros., Inc.

    Miss Prissy lays a golden egg in "The Yolks On You," which is the cause for a fight between Sylvester and Daffy. Daffy guards a chocolate factory from Speedy Gonzales in "The Chocolate Chas…

  20. Dr. Seuss's Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?

    May 2, 1980 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    Poor Pontoffel Pock, a young man, has an unfortunate mishap at the pickle factory, making him feel like a complete failure. Enter McGillicuddy, a sprightly fairy who provides Pontoffel with…

  21. Mayday For Mother

    May 8, 1981 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Mirisch Films

    The good intentions of Hank Ketcham's enduring comic strip creation go haywire as Dennis attempts to celebrate Mother's Day in his own unique and rib-tickling fashion. Hysterical complicati…

  22. Pink At First Sight

    May 10, 1981 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

    The Pink Panther is in the mood for love. Every woman he sees turns into a female Pink Panther in his eyes! He's broke. With the help of a tape player and cassettes, he lands a job as a sin…

  23. The Grinch Grinches The Cat In The Hat

    May 20, 1982 TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Marvel Productions Ltd.

    It was such a beautiful morning, even the Grinch woke up whistling. But he soon got down to Grinchy business, polluting the air with his Grinchmobile, using his vacu-sound sweeper to make t…

  24. The Magic Of Dr. Snuggles

    1985 (estimated) TV Special DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, American Way

    Featuring Dr. Snuggles