Hanna-Barbera Educational Filmstrips | |
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Directed by | Art Scott |
Written by | Gary M. Stamm Sloan Nibley Dolores Lawler |
Starring | The Flintstones Yogi Bear The Jetsons Scooby-Doo The Banana Splits Jabberjaw Around the World Kids |
Music by | Hoyt Curtin |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Radmar, Inc. |
Release date | 1977 – 1980 |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Hanna-Barbera Educational Filmstrips is a series of filmstrips of educational material produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions' educational division. The series ran from 1977 to 1980 for a total of 26 titles, featuring the studio's animated characters from The Flintstones, The Yogi Bear Show, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, The Banana Splits, Cattanooga Cats, and Jabberjaw.
The series was designed for elementary- and secondary-school children and distributed in classroom environments by Radmar, Inc. Each audiovisual package consisted of two filmstrips in plastic cases featuring high-quality 35 mm images of Hanna-Barbera characters, cassette tapes, and a teacher's guide booklet. The voices for the animated characters were provided by the same voice actors from their respective television series.[1]
Robert Letro, supervisor of teacher education and director of educational media laboratory at the University of California in Irvine, California, served as educational advisor for the series, while Art Scott served as production director, writer, and production supervisor for Hanna-Barbera Educational Division.