With sunbow productions sorted by popularity ascending. Sunbow entertainment formerly known as sunbow productions was an. Jem and the holograms competed against the misfits pizzazz, roxy, stormer and eric raymond for. Sunbow had made a name for itself primarily animating commercials for toys. This one might not come as a major shock, considering marvel also published the highly influential comic book of the same name from 1984 until 1991, but the transformers was the first in a long line of shows coproduced by marvel productions and frequent collaborators sunbow entertainment. Sunbow productions and marvel productions script archive. Sunbow productions sunbow entertainment studio directory 1983 2003. The threepart pilot miniseries first aired in september 1984 and was coproduced between marvel productions and sunbow productions. Page 1 of 3 sunbow productions and marvel productions script archive posted in general discussion. Folded, in very good condition with tape on all four corners. The 18th prime minister of canada, brian mulroney was sworn in, and reggie.
Sunbow entertainment was an animation studio, founded in 1980 and owned until 1998 by griffinbacal advertising in new york city and in the united states. Sunbow was founded for the purpose of creating animation to support and publicize the products of griffin bacals clients, which at that time included hasbro. Joe and transformers folders and found just a few episode synopses, and lists of episode titles, air dates, and writers names. Griffinbacals first animations were animated commercials for hasbro s g. Sunbow productions feature films theatrical cartoon. Because the show was so intensive dozens of characters, props, vehicles, and locations, the show bible and briefing books were by necessity large threering binders filled with photocopies of model sheets. The revenge of cobra 1984 coproduction with marvel productions. Sunbow productions and marvel productions scriptstoryboard archive february 8 at 10. In 1984, margaret loesch joined marvel productions as president and chief executive officer. Sunbow productions and marvel productions scriptstoryboard. Written and recorded in america, the series was animated in japan and south korea. Jun 03, 2019 sunbow and marvel productions scriptstoryboard archive.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Joe miniseries, which served as the pilot for the entire first 95episode series. With frank welker, peter cullen, corey burton, christopher collins. The secret world of the very young tv movie 1984 imdb. It fell to sunbow productions, in conjunction with hasbro and marvel productions, to fill that demand. A real american hero sunbow tv series joepedia fandom.
In 1986 hasbro released a rock and roll video fashion doll line called jem. Writing and distribution for this series were handled as a joint effort by marvel productions and sunbow productions. Abridged version of the 1984 show with added cgi intros. A real american hero also known as action force in the uk is a halfhour american animated television.
In our last exciting episode, tim described the metal filing cabinets at sunbow with their thousands of photocopies of brothers flub and saltys lighthouse production documents, and their dearth of same for important shows like g. A second fivepart miniseries followed in 1984, the revenge of cobra, with a similar plot that involved the joes and cobras traveling around the world to recover the scattered fragments of cobras new weathercontrolling weapon, the weather dominator. Heres the poster that hung in tv scribe ron friedmans office. Sunbow entertainment animation studio, founded in 1980 and owned until 1998 by griffinbacal advertising in new york city and in the united states. Film roman is an american animation independently owned company. The story itself involves sentient robots who have the ability to change shape. They moved slowly at first, testing the waters in 1983 with a fivepart miniseries. The series depicts a war among giant robots that can transform into vehicles and other objects. Sunbow productions sunbow entertainment studio directory. Transformers tv series poster sunbow productions, inc.
There are 4 cartoons in this studios theatrical film series. This is being uploaded for preservation and entertainment purposes. Sunbow productions 1984 1980 99centsplease posted years 1 month ago the short version which cuts out the part with the dots exploding appears on the first season of the tick, minus the regular music. The music makes me think of, of all things, folk singers. Sunbow productions inc new york, ny business information. My little pony tv 1984 animation production pencil hasbro sunbow productions. With john ritter, shelley duvall, ruth gordon, geri jewell. When the marvelsunbowhasbro cartoon aired, it shared the basic ideas and outline the comic book did from jim shooters treatment that of a warring alien robot race stranded on earth. A real american hero complete 1980s cartoon series vol. The sunbow productions feature films theatrical cartoon guide, which was in theaters from 1986 1987. The entire series was based upon the diaclone and microman toy lines originally created by japanese toy. The transformers tv series neo encyclopedia wiki fandom. Picking up where a real american hero and the revenge of cobra left off, the 1985 series follows the same premise.
The dinobots roars are replaced with library tracks of classic movie kaiju roars mostly an altered version of baragons roar from tohos frankenstein conquers the world. May 31, 2017 the comic book was made as a prepromotion for the toyline and the cartoon. Wasnt sure if this should go in the collection forum or general. In the early 1990s, dark horse comics published a comic book called fat dog mendoza. The entire series was based upon the diaclone and microman toy lines originally created by japanese toy manufacturer takara. These robots come from the planet cybertron, which has been ravaged by civil war between two factions, the heroic autobots led by optimus prime and the evil decepticons led by megatron. Sunbow productions inc was founded in 2004, and is located at 826 broadway in new york. All rights goes to the original owners of the content shown in this video. Virtually overnight, response to the ads created a demand for a regular joe tv show. The world of preschool youngsters is explored through songs and skits. The first of many series in the transformers franchise, it was based upon hasbros transformers toy line itself based upon the diaclone and microman toy lines originally created by japanese toy manufacturer takara and depicts a war. Jan 12, 2019 the threepart pilot miniseries first aired in september 1984 and was coproduced between marvel productions and sunbow productions. Floro dery is a professional artist and production designer who worked on the transformers property for hasbrosunbowmarvel. Everything you ever wanted to know about the original transformers characters, in a set of 98 photocopied pages dated may 10, 1984.
Feb 24, 2018 the content shown in this video is not owned by us. Transformers is a toy franchise created by childrens entertainment company hasbro. The other truly thrilling 30 sunbow s transformers cartoon series turns 30 the day is monday, september 17th, 1984. Description transformers tv series poster sunbow productions, inc. Plots generally centered on a cobra plot or invention of the week, and the joes efforts to stop the plan. The 1986 season introduced a new leader for cobra, serpentor. The series was based upon hasbros transformers toy line, itself based upon the diaclone and microman toy. It appears sunbow and marvel productions stopped working together after 1987. Nov 28, 2011 credited writer ron friedman and credited story consultant buzz dixon have different takes on how much of this they wrote. Everything you ever wanted to know about the original transformers characters, in a set of. Tv production and animation company founded by joe bacal and tom griffin. Cybernet space cube is a cybetronian learning tool that presents stories from the original show as history lessons. The show ended up being a combination of several companies.
Complete uncut original first edition based on the classic hasbro toy action figures. Everything you ever wanted to know about the original available at 2011 august dallas signature. The transformers is a halfhour american animated television series which originally aired from september 17, 1984 to november 11, 1987. Sunbow and marvel productions scriptstoryboard archive. Shooter has indicated a kind of rivalry between marvel and griffinbacal, the ad agency hired by hasbro and the owners of sunbow, the production company that created the cartoon with marvel productions.
Sunbow productions marvel productions 1986 hd duration. Eventually, the company moved towards creating shows of its own and by 1990 it had several under its belt. In early 2011, the rights to nonhasbro sunbow productions along with the rest of tv loonland shows were acquired by m4e ag, which soon became a division of creatorstudio 100. I joe storyboards from former marvel productions storyboard artist and comics artist mike vosburg, complete with autographed cover art, on march 4th. The success of the animated commercials led partners tom griffin and joe bacal to form sunbow productions. Another of the collaborations between marvel productions, sunbow. Sunbow entertainment wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Beats outline 4064 pryde of the xmen storyboard samples, model sheets. Feb 3, 2015 transformers tv series poster sunbow productions, inc. The first animation efforts by griffinbacal were producing the animated commercials for hasbros g.
The other truly thrilling 30 sunbows transformers cartoon series turns 30 the day is monday, september 17th, 1984. He is known to have worked on model sheets, backgrounds and original character designs for transformers the movie 1986 not based on existing toys. To keep links to a minimum, i will post each subfolder with a written list of contents. Sunbow without marvels help produced some shortlived mid90s joe cartoons which i havent seen, but they were tieins to redesigned joe toy lines which were instant flops on the market. Animation pencil, refers to an original, oneofakind production drawings created by an animator from which the cels are later created. Founded by veteran animator and director phil roman in 1984, it is best.
This is an unofficial site that has no affiliation with any company responsible for the commission or production of the cartoons depicted herein. Griffinbacals first animations were animated commercials for hasbros g. Shooter also feels marvel productions, an 80s animation studio that shared an owner with marvel comics, also had beef with the comics division. Prepared for ron friedman by sunbowhasbro, as well as for dissemination to broadcasters for the first g.
Sunbow entertainment is an american animation studio, founded in 1980 and owned up until 1998 by griffinbacal advertising in new york. Sunbow productions feature films theatrical cartoon sunbow. The subplots and situations mentioned are very similar to the first few issues of the comic. The work captured here is presented under the copyright act law article titled fair use this work is for educational and research purposes. The content shown in this video is not owned by us. Dery is credited in the final version of the movie for original concept design. It later became a subsidiary of new world entertainment and eventually of news corporation fox entertainment group. Sunbow entertainment is an american animation studio, founded in 1980 and owned up until 1998 by griffinbacal. Joe dvds from 20032004 my sense is that much more of the credit should go.
First was sunbow entertainment and its new sunbow productions arm. Dedicated to the preservation and showcase of scripts, storyboards and other production material from sunbow productions and marvel productions. Following spikes line, there goes an autobot with guts and ratchet charging, the closeup of spikes head and ratchet repairing teletraan1 have been cut. The transformers, was the original cartoon that ran from 1984 to 1987. Credited writer ron friedman and credited story consultant buzz dixon have different takes on how much of this they wrote. The success of the animated commercials led partners t. In 2008, hasbro purchased the sunbow tv series based on the toy companys properties.
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