| Dr. Seuss on the Loose | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animation |
| Directed by | Hawley Pratt |
| Produced by |
Friz Freleng Ted Geisel David H. DePatie (executive producer) |
| Written by | Dr. Seuss |
| Based on |
The Sneetches and Other Stories and Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss |
| Starring |
Allan Sherman Hans Conried Paul Winchell Bob Holt |
| Music by | Dean Elliott |
| Editing by |
Allan Potter Joe Siracusa Rick Steward |
| Production company |
The Cat in the Hat Productions DePatie-Freleng Enterprises CBS Productions |
| Country |
 USA |
| Language | English |
| Original channel | CBS |
| Release date | October 15, 1973 |
Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the Deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical Television special], cartoon first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories The Sneetches, The Zax and Green Eggs and Ham. Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 TV special. This was the final project Sherman worked on before his death.
On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition DVD and Blu-ray.[1]
Credits[]
Voices[]
- Allan Sherman – The Cat in the Hat
- Hans Conried – Narrator, North-going Zax, South-going Zax
- Paul Winchell – Sam-I-Am, Grouchy Guy, and Sneetches
- Bob Holt – Sylvester McMonkey McBean and Sneetches
Additional sneecthes are also voiced by Numerous actors that weren't credited in the special, including Mel Blanc, Thurl Ravenscroft, Howard Morris, Lennie Weinrib, Jim Henson, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, and Dallas McKennon.
Crew[]
- Story by: Charles Shows
- Music by: Dean Elliott
- Production Design by: Maurice Noble
- Directed by: Hawley Pratt
- Produced by: Friz Freleng and Ted Geisel
- Executive Producer: David H. DePatie
- Animation: John Gibbs, Bob Matz, Bob Richardson, Dick Thompson, Don Williams, Fred Madison, Manny Gould, John Freeman, Bob Bransford, Bob Bemiller, Jim Pabian, C.L. Hartman, Hal Sutherland, Frank Onaitis, Tom Baron, George Rowley, Cal Dalton, Jean Blanchard, Jacques Vausseur, Russ Von Neida, Otto Feuer, Jack Ozark
- Animation Director: Paul Fennell
- Art Director: Lou Scheimer
- Layout: Zygamond Jablecki
- Background: Richard H. Thomas, Ervin L. Kaplan
- Camera: John Burton Jr., Larry Hogan, Ray Lee
- Film Editing: Allan Potter, Joe Siracusa, Rick Steward, Dan Milner
- In Charge of Production: Lee Gunther
- Storyboard Director: Larry Harmon
- Storyboard Artist: Bob Richardson
- Sound Effects: Producers' Sound Service, Inc.
- Teleplay and Lyrics by: Dr. Seuss
- A Cat in the Hat Presentation produced for the CBS Television Network by DePatie-Freleng Films
TV Specials[]
- The Cat in the Hat
- Dr. Seuss on the Loose
- The Lorax
- The Hoober-Bloob Highway
References[]
External links[]
- Dr. Seuss on the Loose at Internet Movie Database
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