Super Friends (1973 TV series)

Super Friends
The opening title screen for the first Super Friends series
Also known asSuper Friends I
GenreAction
Adventure
Science fiction
Created byE. Nelson Bridwell
Carmine Infantino
Julius Schwartz (consultants)
Based on
Justice League
by
Written byJack Cole
Gardner Fox
Mort Weisinger
Directed byCharles A. Nichols
Creative directorIwao Takamoto
Voices ofSherry Alberoni
Norman Alden
Danny Dark
Shannon Farnon
Casey Kasem
Ted Knight
Olan Soule
John Stephenson
Frank Welker
Narrated byTed Knight
Theme music composerHoyt Curtin
ComposersHoyt Curtin
Will Schaefer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producersWilliam Hanna
Joseph Barbera
ProducerIwao Takamoto
Running time45 minutes
Production companiesHanna-Barbera Productions
National Periodical Publications
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 8 (1973-09-08) –
December 22, 1973 (1973-12-22)
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Super Friends is a 1973[1] animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera and National Periodical Publications. It is based on the Justice League comic books, and is the first incarnation[2] of the Super Friends series.

  1. ^ "1973 Saturday Morning Shows". Tvparty.com. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  2. ^ Woolery, George W. (1983). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981, Part I: Animated Cartoon Series. Scarecrow Press. pp. 275–278. ISBN 0-8108-1557-5. Retrieved 9 April 2020.