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Clifford the Big Red Dog
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Original 1988 title card
GenreAnimated TV special
Created byNorman Bridwell
Directed byKate Shepherd (series director)
Voices ofBrent Titcomb
Alyson Court
Various (see below)
ComposersBenjamin Goldstein (songs, main title theme), Phillip Namonworth (main title theme), Stephen Hudecki (additional music)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerDeborah Forte
EditorsChuck McCann, Warren Taylor, Julie Gustafson, Scott LaBarge
Camera setupNick Vasu
Running time30 min.
Production companiesScholastic, Nelvana, Wang Film Productions Co., Ltd., Hung Long Animation Company
Original release
Release1988

Clifford The Big Red Dog (1988 series) is the direct-to-video animated TV shows based upon the popular Children's books Clifford the Big Red Dog, created by Norman Bridwell. It originally released on videocassette from Family Home Entertainment, The Scholastic Learning Library, Nelvana, Wang Film Productions Co., Ltd., Hung Long Animation Company and Mendelson-Melendez Productions.

Plot

Join Clifford, Emily Elizabeth and more in 6 animated fun-filled learning adventures.

Differences from other Clifford the Big Red Dog cartoons

The animation for The Video Adventures of Clifford the Big Red Dog direct-to-video series, came from the famous Peanuts cartoon team of Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez, giving them a look similar to the Peanuts cartoons. All future TV series and the popular Clifford the Big Red Dog were animated by Film Roman Studios.

Voice cast

This was the last Peanuts TV special for Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown, due to his voice changing. This was also the last special for Sally Dryer, Ann Altieri and Gail DeFaria.

Production credits

  • Based upon the Books Created by: Norman Bridwell
  • Executive Producer: Deborah Forte
  • Produced by: Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez
  • Series Directed by: Kate Shepherd
  • Written by Ken Sobol, Susan Snooks, Scott Barrie
  • Consulting Producers: Michael Hirsh, Patrick Loubert, Clive A. Smith
  • Supervising Producers: Alison Blank, Lenora Hume
  • Line Producer: Steve Hodgins
  • Coordinating Producer: Heather Walker
  • Assistant Director: Larry Jacobs
  • Songs Written by Benjamin Goldstein
  • Clifford's Theme Song by Benjamin Goldstein and Phillip Namonworth
  • Additional Music by Stephen Hudecki
  • Voice Director: Debra Toffan
  • Casting Director: Arlene Berman
  • Casting Assistant: Collene Ferguson
  • Starring Brent Titcomb as the Voice of Clifford
  • With Alyson Court as the Voice of Emily Elizabeth
  • Voices: Bobby Becken, Lorranie Behnan, Mairon Bennett, Ben Campbell, Tara Charendoff, Alan Fawcett, Pauline Gillis, Don Lake, Michael Longstaff, Keram Malicki-Sánchez, Gordon Masten, Tara Meyer, Billie Mae Richards, Ron Rubin, John Stocker, Stuart Stone, Philip Williams, Kyle Wittlin
  • Art Director: Carol Bradbury
  • Storyboard: Larry Jacobs, David Thrasher, Roy Meurin, Raymond Jafelice, Arna Selznick, Eric Chu
  • Designed by: Charles Bastien, Andrew Hickson, Ross Campbell, Utit Choomuang, Hawley Pratt, Leonardo Moran
  • Animation by: Bill Littlejohn, Larry Leichliter, Sam Jaimes, Al Pabian, Nancy Beiman, Mike Sanger, Pat Shinagawa, Dave Brain, Rick Leon, Bob Carlson
  • Assistant Animation: Joe Roman, Sam Flemming, Phil Cummings, Christine Harding
  • Layout: Evert Brown, Bernard Gruver, Ed Levitt, Robert Givens
  • Background Stylist: Michael Hitchcox
  • Checking: Jane Gonzales, Cynthia Goode, Eve Fletcher, Janette Hulett
  • Color Design: Mary Ecklund
  • Ink and Paint Supervisor: Joanne Lansing
  • Ink and Paint: Micky Kreyman, Emalene Seutter, Lee Guttman, Joan Pabian, Teale Wang, Barbara Hiestand, Cookie Tricarico, Patricia Capozzi, Akemi Horiuchi, Catherine Simmonds, Roubina Janian, Martha Sigall, Colene Gonzales, Noriko Hawks
  • Film Editors: Chuck McCann, Warren Taylor, Julie Gustafson, Scott LaBarge
  • Audio Transfer Technician: Mike Reid, Boris Altshtater
  • Dialogue Editors: Sheila Murray, Stephanie Crawford, Keith Traver, Michael Tomack
  • Sound Effects Editors: Mac Holyoke, John Baktis, Eric Hurlbut, Glenn Barna, Brian F. Mars, Michael Bradley, Catherine MacKenzie, Carol Lewis, Tim Iverson, Greg Watson, Karen Doulac, Kerry Williams
  • Music Editors: Stephen Hudecki, Joe Sandusky
  • Breakdown Editing Supervision: Karen Saunders
  • Breakdown Editors: Ken Hurlbut, Rick Dubiel, Susan Conley, Fraser Cameron
  • Pre Production Editors: Peter Branton, Darrell MacDonald, Erica Jaudzens, Mark Grosicki
  • Unit Managers: Richard Pimm, David Altman
  • Senior Educational Consultant: Darlene Freeman M.A.
  • Educational Advisors: Helen Boehm Ph.D., Elizabeth S. Hirsch Ph.D., Phyllis Hoffman M.S., Priscilla Lynch Ed.D., Lesley M. Morrow Ph.D., Sydney L. Schwartz Ed.D.
  • Post Production Supervisor: Rob Kirkpatrick
  • Post Production Coordinator: Gregor Hutchison
  • Production Manager: Carole Barnes
  • Production Assistants: Carol Neal, Nina Skahan, Glenn Mendelson, Kristy Mendelson, Joanna Loccisano, Mitch Nadon, Steve Chadwick, Jennifer Scully, Barb Sachs, Lisa Ratke
  • Camera: Nick Vasu
  • Dubbing: Universal City Studios Inc.
  • Voice Recording: Buzzy's Recording Services
  • Music Recording/Mix: Filmus Recording Services
  • Color: Technicolor
  • Animation Production by: Wang Film Productions Co., Ltd.
  • Additional Animation Production by: Hung Long Animation Company, Inc.
  • A Nelvana Production in association with Scholastic Productions, Inc. and Mendelson-Melendez Productions
  • THE END "Clifford the Big Red Dog" Copyright ©1988 Scholastic Productions, Inc. and Mendelson-Melendez Productions - Music Copyright © 1988 Nelvana Limited All Rights Reserved