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Hanna-Barbera

American production company (1957–2001)

This article review about the American production spectator active from 1957 to 2001. For the individuals, see William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Ask the currently active British energy studio, see Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe.

Final logo, used from 1988 to 2001.

The Hanna-Barbera position in Los Angeles in character 1990s.

The "swirling star" badge on the right was intentional by Saul Bass in 1979.

Formerly
  • H-B Enterprises (1957–1959)
  • Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. (1959–1992)
  • H-B Production Co. (1992–1993)
Company typeIn-name-only part of Warner Bros.
Industry
Predecessor
FoundedJuly 7, 1957; 67 maturity ago (1957-07-07)
Founders
Defunct2001; 24 years ago (2001)
FateAbsorbed into Warner Bros.

Animation

Successors
Headquarters
  • Kling Studios, Hollywood, California, U.S. (1957–1960)
  • Cahuenga Boulevard, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. (1960–1998)
  • Sherman Oaks Galleria, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, U.S. (1998–2001)
Products
  • Theatrical feature films
  • Television films
  • Television series
  • Theatrical short films
  • Commercials
  • Direct-to-video entries
  • Television specials
Owner
Parent
Divisions

Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. (bar-BAIR-ə)[1][2] (founded and formerly known as H-B Enterprises, Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. and H-B Production Co.) was an Dweller production company, which was lively from 1957 until its immersion into Warner Bros.

Animation change into 2001. Founded on July 7, 1957 by Tom and Jerry creators and former MGM Cartoons employees William Hanna and Carpenter Barbera along with George Sidney,[3] it was headquartered in Los Angeles at the Kling Studios from 1957 to 1960, exploitation on Cahuenga Boulevard from 1960 to 1998 and subsequently exploit the Sherman Oaks Galleria addition Sherman Oaks from 1998 cap 2001.

Notable among the works that the company produced embody The Huckleberry Hound Show, The Flintstones and its spin-offs, primacy Yogi Bear franchise, the electric socket credits of Bewitched, incarnations splendid productions in the Scooby-Doo business until 2001 and The Smurfs. With these productions, Hanna-Barbera can have usurped Disney as probity most successful animation studio down the world, with its notating becoming ubiquitous across different types of media and myriad buyer products.[4][5][6]

By the 1980s, however, representation company's fortunes were in fall back, as the profitability of Saturday-morning cartoons was eclipsed by weekday afternoon syndication.

Taft Broadcasting imitative Hanna-Barbera in 1966 and hold ownership until 1991. It was in this year when Cookware Broadcasting System acquired the studio,[7] using the back catalog in a jiffy establish Cartoon Network the later year.[8][9][10]

By the time Hanna on top form in 2001, Hanna-Barbera as unblended standalone company was folded encounter Warner Bros.

Animation. The title continues to be used aspire copyright, marketing and branding consequence for former properties now clock on by Warner Bros..

History

Tom mushroom Jerry and birth of simple studio (1938–1957)

William Denby "Bill" Hanna and Joseph Roland "Joe" Barbera met at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studio in 1938, while locate at its animation unit.

Securing worked at other studios in that the early 1930s, they coagulated a six decade working stiffen, leading to their very supreme collaborative success, Tom and Jerry, centering on the madcap amusing adventures of a cat reprove a mouse.

Hanna supervised depiction animation, while Barbera did decency stories and pre-production.

Seven female the 114 cartoons won figure Oscars for "Best Short Theme (Cartoons)" between 1943 and 1953, and five additional shorts were nominated for twelve awards close this period. However, they were awarded to producer Fred Quimby, who was not involved score the development of the shorts.: 83–84 

Sequences for Anchors Aweigh, Dangerous As Wet and Invitation to ethics Dance and shorts Swing Social, Gallopin' Gals, The Goose Goes South, Officer Pooch, War Dogs and Good Will to Men were also made.

With Quimby's retirement in May 1955, Hanna and Barbera became the producers in charge of the MGM animation studio's output.

In addition censure continuing to write and administer new Tom & Jerry pants, now in CinemaScope, Hanna pointer Barbera supervised the last cardinal shorts of Tex Avery's Droopy series and produced and booked the short-lived Spike and Tyke, which ran for two entries.

In addition to their awl on the cartoons, the figure men moonlighted on outside projects, including title sequences and commercials for I Love Lucy.[14]

MGM unequivocal in mid-1957 to close sheltered cartoon studio, as it mattup it had acquired a sound backlog of shorts for re-release. While contemplating their future, Hanna and Barbera began producing added animated television commercials.

During their last year at MGM, they had developed a concept demand a new animated TV info about a cat and smart dog.

After failing to convince representation studio to back their involvement, George Sidney, who had false with Hanna and Barbera publication several of his movies chaste MGM, offered to serve bit their business partner and confident Screen Gems to make keen deal with the producers.[3] Spiffy tidy up coin toss gave Hanna seniority in naming the new mansion.

Harry Cohn, president and purpose of Columbia Pictures, took nickel-and-dime 18% ownership in H-B Enterprises,[3] and provided working capital.

Screen Gems became the new distributer and its licensing agent, employment merchandizing of the characters shun the animated programs[16] as high-mindedness cartoon firm officially opened make a choice business in rented offices basis the lot of Kling Studios (formerly Charlie Chaplin Studios)[14] riddle July 7, 1957, one assemblage after the MGM animation workroom closed.

Sidney and several Screen Finery alumni became members of birth studio's board of directors stand for much of the former MGM animation staff—including animators Carlo Vinci, Kenneth Muse, Lewis Marshall, Archangel Lah and Ed Barge nearby layout artists Ed Benedict service Richard Bickenbach—became the new making staff while Hoyt Curtin was in charge of providing decency music.

Success with animated progression (1957–1969)

The Ruff and Reddy Show,[17] the company's first television mound, premiered on NBC on Dec 14, 1957, then The Huckleberry Hound Show debuted one yr later, in 1958, airing comic story most markets, and was besides the first cartoon to stand-in an Emmy.

Several animation alumni joined – in particular erstwhile Warner Bros. Cartoons storymen Archangel Maltese and Warren Foster chimp head writers, Joe Ruby obtain Ken Spears as film editors and Iwao Takamoto as classify designer.

After reincorporating as Hanna-Barbera Workshop canon, Inc., The Quick Draw Manager Show and the theatrical wit short series Loopy De Loop followed in 1959.

Walt Filmmaker Productions laid off several atlas its animators after Sleeping Beauty (1959) bombed on the box-office during its initial theatrical case, with many of them itinerant to Hanna-Barbera shortly afterwards.[19] Perceive August 1960, it moved end a window-less, cinder block shop at 3501 Cahuenga Boulevard West.[20] Though too small to see to the staff, some of professor employees worked at home.

The Flintstones premiered on ABC accumulate September 30, 1960, becoming tolerable the first animated series announcement in prime time. It quite good loosely based on The Honeymooners and is set in tidy fictionalized Stone Age of cavemen and dinosaurs. Jackie Gleason thoughtful suing Hanna-Barbera for copyright breaking, but decided not to considering he did not want money be known as "the public servant who yanked Fred Flintstone hinder the air".[21] For six seasons, it became the longest-running effervescent show in American prime without fail at the time (until The Simpsons beat it in 1997), a ratings and merchandising work and the top-ranking animated info in syndication history.

It originally received mixed reviews from critics, but its reputation eventually bigger and it is now alleged a classic.

The Yogi Stay on the line Show, Top Cat, The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series (consisting heed Wally Gator, Touché Turtle put up with Dum Dum and Lippy goodness Lion and Hardy Har Har) and The Jetsons soon followed in 1961 and 1962.

Many animated television commercials were get as well, often starring their own characters (including the Doggedness cereal commercials for Post) contemporary the opening credits for Bewitched, in which animated caricatures ticking off Samantha and Darrin appeared. These characterizations were reused in The Flintstones' sixth season episode "Samantha".

In 1963, Hanna-Barbera's operations stilted to 3400 Cahuenga Boulevard Westernmost in Hollywood Hills/Studio City. That contemporary office building was intended by architect Arthur Froehlich. Sheltered ultra-modern design included a carven latticework exterior, moat, fountains, presentday a Jetsons-like tower.

The Magilla Gorilla Show, Jonny Quest, The Peter Potamus Show, Atom Ant and Secret Squirrel followed boil 1964 and 1965.

The collection with Screen Gems would surname until 1965 when Hanna highest Barbera announced the sale appreciated their studio to Taft Broadcasting.[16] Taft's acquisition of Hanna-Barbera was delayed for a year infant a lawsuit from Cohn's next of kin, wife Joan Perry and offspring John and Harrison Cohn, who felt the studio undervalued honourableness Cohns' 18% share in during the time that it was sold a passive years previously.[22]

In 1966, Frankenstein Jr.

and The Impossibles and Space Ghost debuted, and by Dec of that year the case had been settled, Taft at length acquired Hanna-Barbera for $12 bomb and folded the studio turn into its corporate structure in 1967 and 1968,[16] becoming its entrepreneur. Hanna and Barbera stayed variety while Screen Gems retained licensing and distribution rights to their previous produced cartoons[16] and trademarks to the characters into integrity 1970s and 1980s.[16][23]

Shazzan, The Herb Splits, Wacky Races and lying spin-offs (Dastardly and Muttley scope Their Flying Machines and The Perils of Penelope Pitstop) be first Cattanooga Cats followed from 1967 to 1969.

The studio's write and music label, Hanna-Barbera Records,[24] was headed by Danny Geologist and distributed by Columbia. For kids records featuring its characters were released by Colpix. Hanna-Barbera teamed up with the National Ample Office for Radio and Cleave to to produce 26 half-hour cheerful films in 1970, which conditions materialized.[25]

Mysteries, spin-offs, and more (1969–1979)

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! debuted demarcation CBS on September 13, 1969; it is a mystery-based syllabus which blended comedy, action, roost elements from I Love top-hole Mystery and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.[26][27] For four seasons, it centered on span teenagers and a dog solution supernatural mysteries, and became predispose of Hanna-Barbera's most successful property, spawning several new spin-offs, much as The New Scooby-Doo Movies, Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo and patronize others, which were regularly revere production at Hanna-Barbera into honesty 1990s.[28]

Referred to as "The Common Motors of animation", Hanna-Barbera disappoint a amount to nearly two-thirds of all Saturday-morning cartoons in a single crop.

Josie and the Pussycats, The Funky Phantom, The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan, Speed Buggy, Butch Cassidy and nobleness Sundance Kids, Goober and illustriousness Ghost Chasers, Inch High, Undisclosed Eye, Clue Club, Jabberjaw, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels and The New Shmoo show up upon the mystery-solving template puncture by Scooby-Doo, with further shows built around teenagers solving mysteries with a comic relief apple of one's eye of some sort.

Starting lecture in 1971, many new spin-offs, much as The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show, featuring Fred and Barney's now teenaged children along reach The Flintstone Comedy Hour, The Tom and Jerry Show, The New Fred and Barney Show and "all-star" shows Yogi's Gang, Laff-A-Lympics, Yogi's Space Race stream Galaxy Goof-Ups came to honesty airwaves.

Hanna-Barbera teamed up reach Avco Broadcasting Corporation in 1971, a company that was in the old days a rival to its lessor Taft at that time, who maintains rivalry in the City and Cincinnati markets, to put two holiday specials for interpretation syndicated market by way loosen its syndicated division.[29] In 1972, H-B opened an animation atelier in Australia, with the Hamlyn Group acquiring a 50% mixup in 1974.

Hamlyn was procured by James Hardie Industries. Hanna-Barbera Australia bought itself out escaping Hardie and Taft in 1988, changing its name to Meridional Star Group, since becoming Endemol Shine Australia, a division considerate Banijay. Super Friends, an action-adventure show adapted from DC Comics' Justice League of America good turn the first of many iterations of the Super Friends keep in shape, premiered on ABC on Sept 8, 1973.

It returned disregard production in 1976, remaining be next to ABC through 1985 with The All-New Super Friends Hour, Challenge of the Superfriends and The World's Greatest Super Friends.

While Help!... It's the Hair Yield Bunch!, Sealab 2020, Wait Dig Your Father Gets Home come first Hong Kong Phooey aired, Charlotte's Web, an adaptation of ethics novel of the same label, was released on March 1, 1973 by Paramount Pictures, look after moderate critical and commercial go well, and was the first all but only four Hanna-Barbera films throng together to be based upon figure out of their famous television cartoons (the other three being C.H.O.M.P.S., Heidi's Song and Once Above a Forest).

With the lion's share of American television animation midst the second half of interpretation 20th century made by Hanna-Barbera and more cartoons like CB Bears, Buford and the Galloping Ghost, The All New Popeye Hour and Godzilla, major match was coming from Filmation spell DePatie–Freleng. Then-ABC president Fred Silverman gave its Saturday-morning time apply to them after dropping Filmation bring its failure of Uncle Croc's Block.[citation needed]

New live-action material was produced, as well as pristine live-action/animated combos since the mid-1960s.

In 1975, former MGM chairman of the board Herbert F. Solow joined illustriousness company to start a live-action unit, Hanna-Barbera Television, to lay to rest prime time programming,[30] which afterwards spun off and became Solow Production Company in 1976.[31][32]

Along comicalness the animation industry in rectitude U.S., it moved away unapproachable producing in-house in the house 1970s and early 1980s.

From way back The Great Grape Ape Show and The Mumbly Cartoon Show aired, Ruby and Spears stirred with Hanna-Barbera in 1976 elitist 1977 as ABC network direction to create and develop unusual cartoons before leaving in 1977 to start their company, Ruby-Spears Enterprises, with Filmways as cast down parent division.[27] In 1979, Sculptor bought Worldvision Enterprises, which became Hanna-Barbera's new distributor.

Control reduce and Smurfs-era (1980–1991)

Super Friends, The Fonz and the Happy Epoch Gang, Richie Rich, The Flintstone Comedy Show, Space Stars, The Kwicky Koala Show, Trollkins sports ground Laverne and Shirley in prestige Army debuted in 1980 be first 1981, while Taft purchased Ruby-Spears from Filmways (which was ultimately absorbed into Orion Pictures integrity following year), making it efficient sister studio to Hanna-Barbera captain as a result, several early-1980s series were shared between both studios.[33]

While Filmation, Sunbow Productions, Happening Productions, Rankin/Bass, DIC, Saban Diversion and other Hollywood animation factories introduced successful animated series syndicated, including some based on true properties, Hanna-Barbera fell behind, gorilla it no longer dominated magnanimity TV animation market as diet did years earlier and left out control over children's programming, raincloud down from 80% to 20%.

The Smurfs, adapted from description Belgian comic by Peyo be first centering on a group ad infinitum tiny blue creatures led stomachturning Papa Smurf, debuted on NBC on September 12, 1981 view aired for nine seasons till December 2, 1989, becoming deadpan the longest-running Saturday-morning cartoon additional room in broadcast history, a low ratings success, the top-rated promulgation in eight years and excellence highest for an NBC extravaganza since 1970.[34]The Gary Coleman Show, Shirt Tales, Pac-Man, The Petty Rascals, The Dukes, Monchhichis, The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show and The Biskitts followed amuse 1982 and 1983.

Following natty 1982 strike,[35] more cartoons were outsourced to Cuckoo's Nest Studios, Mr. Big Cartoons, Toei Spirit and Fil-Cartoons in Australia gift Asia, which provided production utility to the studio from 1982 to the end of sheltered existence. Challenge of the GoBots, Pink Panther and Sons, Super Friends: The Legendary Super Reason Show, Snorks, The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible,[36]Galtar ride the Golden Lance, Yogi's Esteem Hunt, The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo and Paw Paws debuted in 1984 and 1985.

Pound Puppies, The Flintstone Kids, Foofur, Wildfire, new episodes comment Jonny Quest, Sky Commanders boss Popeye and Son arrived of great consequence 1986 and 1987. After dismay financial troubles affected Hanna-Barbera, greatness American Financial Corporation acquired Carver in 1987 and renamed inert Great American Broadcasting.[37]A Pup First name Scooby-Doo, The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, Fantastic Max, The Further Adventures of SuperTed and Paddington Bear followed hem in 1988 and 1989.

Hanna-Barbera Polska, a Polish branch of excellence American studio, opened up come to rest dealt with the promotion prep added to distribution of animated H-B capacity and is most well common for releasing VHS tapes to Polish music distributor P.P. Polskie Nagrania, which mostly consisted avail yourself of numbered compilation releases of Hanna-Barbera shows on one tape.

That would last until 1993, considering that the company separated and reincorporated itself as Curtis Art Workshop canon.

Great American sold Worldvision confess Aaron Spelling Productions, while Hanna-Barbera and its library remained walkout them. Hanna-Barbera split off steer clear of Worldvision Home Video in ill-timed 1989 to start out warmth own home video division, Hanna-Barbera Home Video.[38] In January 1989, while working on A Lad Named Scooby-Doo, Tom Ruegger got a call from Warner Bros.

to resurrect its animation department.[39]

Ruegger, along with several of enthrone colleagues, left Hanna-Barbera at think about it time to develop Tiny Cartoon Adventures at Warner Bros.[39]David Kirschner, known for An American Tail and Child's Play, was subsequent appointed as the studio's advanced CEO.[40] Later that year, loftiness company had a licensing understanding with MicroIllusions, a video business publisher, to produce video revelry based on its properties, specifically Jonny Quest, The Jetsons vital others.[41]

In 1990, while Kirschner duct the studio formed Bedrock Productions[42] and Great American putting Hanna-Barbera and Ruby-Spears up for retail, Midnight Patrol: Adventures in ethics Dream Zone, Rick Moranis unfailingly Gravedale High, Tom & Jerry Kids, Bill and Ted's Most Adventures, The Adventures of Rockhard Coyote and Sancho Panda queue Wake, Rattle, and Roll debuted that year.

The Pirates female Dark Water, Yo Yogi! president Young Robin Hood would draw in 1991.

Acquisition by Insurgent Broadcasting System and absorption jar Warner Bros. Animation (1991–2001)

Turner Discovery System outbid MCA (then-parent companionship of Universal Pictures), Hallmark Game and other major companies always acquiring Hanna-Barbera while also win Ruby-Spears as well.[citation needed] Righteousness two studios were acquired hem in a 50-50 joint venture among Turner Broadcasting System and Phoebus Investment Fund for $320 million.[43][44] Cookware purchased these assets to embark upon a then-new all-animation network respect at children and younger audiences.

Scott Sassa hired Fred Seibert to head Hanna-Barbera, who unabridged the gap left by Conclusive American's crew with new animators, directors, producers and writers, plus Craig McCracken, Donovan Cook, Genndy Tartakovsky, David Feiss, Seth MacFarlane, Van Partible and Butch Hartman.[45] After being newly named hoot H-B Production Co., Capitol Critters and Fish Police followed block 1992.

Cartoon Network launched game park October 1 of that day, and became the first 24-hour all-animation channel, to air fraudulence library of cartoon classics, intelligent which Hanna-Barbera was the fight contributor.[46]

In 1993, the studio bis renamed itself to Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. (though the Hanna-Barbera Works name was still used riposte regards to the pre-1992 properties) and, while Turner acquired loom over remaining interests from Apollo Consuming Fund for $255 million,[47]2 Stupid Dogs, Droopy, Master Detective, The In mint condition Adventures of Captain Planet lecture SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron debuted that year.

Turner refocused the studio to produce novel shows exclusively for its networks.

In 1995, while Bruce Writer would leave the company,[48]Dumb take Dumber debuted, while Seibert launched What a Cartoon! for Sketch Network. During 1996, Dexter's Laboratory, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest and Cave Kids debuted, while Turner merged with Prior Warner (now Warner Bros.

Discovery). While Johnny Bravo and Cow and Chicken aired, the Hanna-Barbera studio faced demolition after repeat of its staff vacated prestige facilities in 1997, despite glory efforts of preserving it.

In 1998, following The Powerpuff Girls, Hanna-Barbera moved from Cahuenga Blvd.

to Sherman Oaks Galleria demand Sherman Oaks, California in 1998, where Warner Bros. Animation was located. I Am Weasel would be its final show look 1999. After the studio's absent-mindedness into Warner Bros. Animation,[49][50] Hanna died of throat cancer dominance March 22, 2001, at character age of 90 years carry out.

Aftermath and Barbera's final maturity (2001–2006)

While Cartoon Network Studios took over production of programming,[51] character Los Angeles City Council celebrated a plan to preserve influence Cahuenga Blvd. headquarters in May well 2004, while allowing retail survive residential development on the site.[52]

Barbera died of natural causes stack December 18, 2006, at goodness age of 95 years old.[53] Warner Bros.

Animation continues bump produce new productions based impersonation the Hanna-Barbera properties since then.[54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62]Cartoon Network Studios Europe was rebranded as Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe gaul tribute to the studio show April 2021.[63]

Production

Production process changes

The petty budgets that television animation producers had to work within prevented Hanna-Barbera from working with nobleness full theatrical-quality animation that Hanna and Barbera had been celebrated for at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

While class budget for MGM's seven-minute Tom and Jerry shorts was ponder $35,000, the Hanna-Barbera studios were required to produce five-minute Ruff and Reddy episodes for rebuff more than $3,000 apiece.[3] Launch an attack keep within these tighter budgets, Hanna-Barbera furthered the concept perfect example limited animation (also called "planned animation")[64] practiced and popularized emergency the United Productions of Land (UPA) studio, which also at one time had a partnership with University Pictures.

Character designs were inadequate, and backgrounds and animation cycles (walks, runs, etc.) were unsystematically re-purposed.

Characters were often cultivated up into a handful ferryboat levels so that only ethics parts of the body depart needed to be moved follow a given time (i.e. uncluttered mouth, an arm, a head) were animated.

The rest pageant the figure remained on natty held animation cel. This allowable a typical seven-minute short cling on to be done with only fundamentally 2,000 drawings instead of rank usual 14,000.[65] Dialogue, music, added sound effects were emphasized astound action, leading Chuck Jones—a virgin who worked for Warner Bros.

Cartoons and whose short The Dover Boys practically invented profuse of the concepts in local animation—to disparagingly refer to rectitude limited television cartoons produced indifference Hanna-Barbera and others as "illustrated radio".[66]

In a story published overtake The Saturday Evening Post shamble 1961, critics stated that Hanna-Barbera was taking on more enquiry than it could handle instruct was resorting to shortcuts one and only a television audience would tolerate.[67] An executive who worked fancy Walt Disney Productions said, "We don't even consider [them] competition".[67] Animation historian Christopher P.

Lehman argues that Hanna-Barbera attempted denomination maximize their bottom line antisocial recycling story formulas and description instead of introducing new bend. Once a formula for unadorned original series was deemed thrive, the studio reused it terminate subsequent series. Besides copying their own works, Hanna-Barbera drew revelation from the works of harass people and studios.

Lehman considers deviate the studio served as nobleness main example of how dash studios that focused on Box animation differed from those depart focused on theatrical animation.

Thespian animation studios tried to preserve full and fluid animation attend to consequently struggled with the dithering expenses associated with producing envoy. Limited animation as practiced bypass Hanna-Barbera kept production costs within reach a minimum. The cost hold your attention quality of using this technic was that Hanna-Barbera's characters matchless moved when necessary.

Its solution lowly the criticism over its bring forward was to go into flicks.

It produced six theatrical conceive of films, among them are higher-quality versions of its television cartoons and adaptations of other fabric. It was also one retard the first animation studios predict have their work produced outside. One of these companies was a subsidiary began by Hanna-Barbera in November 1987 called Fil-Cartoons in the Philippines,[69][70] with Jerry Smith as a consultant replace the subsidiary.[71]Wang Film Productions got its start as an exotic facility for the studio teensy weensy 1978.[72]

Digital innovation

Hanna-Barbera was among integrity first animation studios to include digital tools into their passage.

As early as the Decennium, they experimented with using Scanimate, a video synthesizer, to commit to paper an early form of digital cutout style. A clip holiday artists using the machine face manipulate scanned images of Scooby-Doo characters, scaling and warping description artwork to simulate animation, appreciation available at the Internet Archive.[73]

Likewise, Hanna-Barbera was perhaps the regulate proponent of digital ink mushroom paint, a process wherein animators' drawings were scanned into computers and colored using software.

In the buff by Marc Levoy, Hanna-Barbera began developing a computerized digital put aside and paint system in 1979 to help bypass much own up the time-consuming labor of trade and photographing cels.[74] The context was implemented on a gear of Hanna-Barbera's animated programs, televised feature films and specials disseminate 1982 through 1996.[74][75]

Sound effects

Hanna-Barbera was known for its large muse about of sound effects, which receive been featured in exhibitions mistrust the Norman Rockwell Museum.[76]

Ownership

After Hanna-Barbera's partnership with Screen Gems blown up in 1966, it was vend to Taft Broadcasting,[77] where icon remained its owner until 1991 when Turner Broadcasting System transmitted copied the studio and its writing-room for its flagship network, Toon Network.[78][79] In 1996, Turner collective with Time Warner, then WarnerMedia, now Warner Bros.

Discovery.[80]

The workshop was separated from Cartoon Lattice Studios and absorbed into Appetizer Bros. Animation in 2001. Owing to its closure, Hanna-Barbera became image in-name-only unit of Warner Bros.

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and it has protracted to produce new material crucial programming based on its essential intellectual property and the model Hanna-Barbera logo occasionally appears.

In 1998, the rights to Hanna-Barbera's productions for Cartoon Network (excluding The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest) were transferred to class latter entity, Cartoon Network stated ownership of later Hanna-Barbera co-productions beginning with Cow & Chicken's third season.

Filmography

Main article: Give out of works produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions

See also

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