| The Berenstain Bears Meet Bigpaw | |
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_title_screen.jpg) Title screen from the original NBC TV special (1980) | |
| Created by | Stan and Jan Berenstain |
| Based on | The Berenstain Bears By Stan and Jan Berenstain |
| Written by | Stan and Jan Berenstain |
| Directed by | Mordicai Gerstein Al Kouzel |
| Starring | Ron McLarty Pat Lysinger Jonathan Lewis Gabriela Glatzer Bob Kaliban |
| Narrated by | Ron McLarty (uncredited) |
| Theme music composer | Elliot Lawrence |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Buzz Potamkin |
| Editor | Neil Lawrence |
| Running time | 23 minutes |
| Production companies | Perpetual Motion Pictures The Joseph Cates Company |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 20, 1980 |
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The Berenstain Bears Meet Bigpaw is a Thanksgiving-themed animated television special based on the Berenstain Bears children's book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain. Produced by Buzz Potamkin and directed by Mordicai Gerstein and Al Kouzel, the program made its debut on NBC on November 20, 1980.[1] The television special inspired a book, The Berenstain Bears' Thanksgiving, published by Scholastic in 1997.[2][3]
- ^ Shaw, Jane. "Christmas tree is focus of Berenstain Bears' newest adventure." Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1980-12-02, p. 32.
- ^ Mariska, Bradley (2015). "Berenstain Bears Bibliography". Berenstain Bears Complete Bibliography & Blog. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ Berenstain, Stan; Berenstain, Jan (1997). The Berenstain Bears' Thanksgiving. ISBN 0590947311.