| Fantastic
Four (1967)
Country of Origin: USA Date(s) of Broadcast: 9 September 1967 - 15 March 1970 Number of Seasons: 1 Total Number of Episodes: 20 Average Episode Running Times: 25 mins Format: colour Sound: mono CREDITS PRODUCTION Production Companies: Hanna-Barbera Productions / Marvel Entertainment Executive Producers: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna Producer: Alex Lovy DIRECTION Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna ANIMATION Character Designer: Alex Toth MUSIC Music: Hoyt S. Curtin, Ted Nichols VOICES Gerald Mohr (Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic) Jo Ann Pflug (Sue Richards / Invisible Girl) Jack Flounders (Johnny Storm / The Human Torch) Paul Frees (Ben Grimm / The Thing / The Watcher) SUMMARY
While on a space mission orbiting the earth, four
astronauts are bombarded by cosmic rays which give them super powers.
Richards becomes Mr Fantastic, with the ability to remould his body
into any shape he chooses; Sue Storm can turn invisible and is capable
of projecting powerful telekinetic blasts; Ben Grimm becomes a huge,
rock encrusted creature known as the Thing; and Johnny Storm can burst
into flames to become The Human Torch. Together, they become The Fantastic
Four and battle a variety of super-villains bent on world domination.
EPISODES
Klaws Menace Of The Mole Man Diablo The Red Ghost Invasion of The Super-Skrull Three Predictions of Dr Doom The Way it all Began Behold a Distant Star Prisoners of Planet X The Mysterious Molecule Man Danger in the Depths Demon of the Deep Return of the Mole Man It Started on Yancy Street Galactus The Micro World of Dr Doom Blastarr, the Living Bomb-Burst The Terrible Tribunal Rama-Tut The Deadly Director AVAILABILITY USA Television Distributors: ABC (1967); Rhodes Productions (1973 - 1976); Taft H-B Program Sales (1976 - 1979); Turner Program Services Inc (1992 - 1996); Worldvision Enterprises Inc (1979 - 1992); The Cartoon Network (?) LINKS
SEE ALSO
The New Fantastic Four
(1978)
Fantastic Four (1994)
Fantastic Four (2005)
The Marvel Action
Hour (1994 - 1996)
KEYWORDS
animation, comics into films, fantastic four, invisibility,
marvel comics, superheroes
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