The Dog the Turtle Story
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| The Dog the Turtle Story | |
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| Premiere date | September 7, 1991 |
| Run time | 19:55 |
| Starring | Jim Cummings Rob Paulsen Maurice LaMarche Miriam Flynn Debi Derryberry Kellie Martin John Austin |
| Music composed by | Richard Stone |
| Writer(s) | Bill Kopp |
| Storyboard artist(s) | Garrett Ho Larry Scholl Douglas McCarthy |
| Director(s) | Douglas McCarthy Art Vitello (voices) |
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"The Dog the Turtle Story" is the first episode of Taz-Mania season one, and is the first overall. It aired on September 7, 1991 on Fox Kids. It was written by Bill Kopp, directed by Douglas McCarthy, and voice directed by Art Vitello.
Taz adopts a wild turtle who acts like a dog.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
Organizations
- Hard Times (mentioned)
Locations
- Earth
- Australia
- North Pole (mentioned)
- Alaska (indirectly mentioned)
- Nanook Memorial Zoo (mentioned)
- Alaska (indirectly mentioned)
- The Sun
Objects
- "Sidekick" Handbook and Field Guide
- Hard Times newspaper
Vehicles
- Taz's boat
- Taz's racecar
- Dog's racecar
Production
Development
Filming
It was copyrighted in 1991.
Music
The theme song and music were composed by Richard Stone. The former was sung by Jess Harnell.
Some cues are used from domain instrumental lullabies:
- "Septimus Winner" (better known by its lyrics "Oh, where, oh, where has my little dog gone?") plays when Taz adopts Dog
- "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" plays when Taz waters the plant and at the beginning of the montage sequence when he first plays with Dog
- "Camptown Races" plays when Taz is in the car race
Crew credits
- Producer/Story editor/Casting director: Art Vitello
- Storyboard artists: Garrett Ho, Larry Scholl, Douglas McCarthy
- Timing directors: Jeff Hall, Bill Knoll, Norm McCabe
- Layout supervisor: Stephen Lewis
- Animation posing: Ian Findley, Rogerio Nogueira, Kevin Frank, Jeff Pidgeon
- Model designers: Douglas McCarthy, Rogerio Nogueira, Garrett Ho
- Key background designer: Stephen Lewis
- Background layout designers: Frederick J. Gardner, III, Lisa Souza
- Animation checking supervisor: Marina Cappas
- Animation checkers: Jan Browning, Brenda Brummett, Jennifer Damiani, Bunty Dranko, Karl Jacobs
- Copying and shipping: Carlton Batten, Ana Durand
- Main title animation: StarToons
- Ink and paint supervisor: Bunny Munns
- Background color key artists: Richard Daskas, Carolyn Guske, Chris Naylor
- Character color key artist: Linda Redondo
- Model mark-up artists: Jean DuBois, Gina Evans, Lisa Leonardi, Valerie Walker
- Inkers and painters: Kim Dahl, Dawn Dunlop, Staci Gleed, Robin Kane, Kathlyn Kephart, Eric Norberg
- Post production supervisor: Joe Sandusky
- Series film editor: Al Breitenbach
- Film editors: Kelly Ann Foley, Joe Gall, Theresa Gilroy-Nielsen
- Sound readers: Bradley Carow, Denise Whitfield
- Videotape supervisors: Jay Weinman, Scott Williams
- Sound services: Monterey Post Production
- Re-recording mixer: Thomas J. Maydeck
- Dialogue editors: Mark Keatts, Aaron King
- Music editors: Tom Lavin for Triad Music
- Sound effects editor: Russell Brower
- Post production facilities: The Post Group, Soundcastle/Postmodern
- Voice recording studio: Weddington Studios
- Engineer: Tom Maydeck
- 2nd engineers: Jeff Slingey, Mike Baker
- Laboratory services: CFI
- Negative cutter: Mary Nelson-Duerrstein
- Production administrator: Glen Gagnon
- Production assistance: Barry H. Bond, Honore Suzanne Clough
- Music coordinator: Ken Ross
- Overseas animation supervisor: David Marshall
- Animation services: Wang Film Productions
- Production manager/Recording supervisor: Steven C. Donmyer
- Production executives: Ken Duer, Barbara Simon Dierks, Liza-Ann Warren
- Executive in charge of production: Tim Sarnoff
- Executive producers: Jean MacCurdy, Tom Ruegger
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: September 7, 1991 on Fox Kids
- United Kingdom and Ireland:
Behind the scenes
- Dog isn't named in this episode.
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
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Home availability
- In the United States:
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
