Harvey Films
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| Company type | In-name-only unit |
|---|---|
| Industry | Animated TV shows Theatrically feature films |
| Founded | 1957 (as animation arm) 2001 (as in-name-only unit) |
| Headquarters | |
| Parent | DreamWorks Classics (DreamWorks Animation) (NBCUniversal) |
Harvey Films (also known as Harvey Entertainment, The Harvey Entertainment Company or simply Harvey) is an animation production arm of comic book publisher Harvey Comics. It was founded in 1957.[1]
In the early 1960s, they created Harvey Funnies, the original entertainment company to produce The New Casper Cartoon Show.[2]
Currently, Harvey Films is owned by DreamWorks Classics, formerly Classic Media, which is owned by DreamWorks Animation, which is also owned by NBCUniversal in 2016. Harvey Films produced Casper's Scare School, a 2006 direct-to-video film released through Classic Media.
List of Harvey Films productions
Theatrical films
- The Sad Sack (1957 film starring Jerry Lewis)
- Richie Rich (1994 theatrical film) (co-production with Warner Bros. Family Entertainment)
- Casper (1995 theatrical film) (co-production with Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment)
TV series
- Matty's Funday Funnies (1959–1962)
- The New Casper Cartoon Show (1963–1964) (co-production with Paramount Cartoon Studios)
- Casper and the Angels (1979–1980) (co-production with Hanna-Barbera)
- Casper's Halloween Special (TV special) (1979) (co-production with Hanna-Barbera)
- Casper's First Christmas (TV special) (1979) (co-production with Hanna-Barbera)
- The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show (1980–1982) (co-production with Hanna-Barbera)
- The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show (1982–1984) (co-production with Hanna-Barbera)
- Casper and Friends (1990–1994)
- Casper: Classics (1994–1995)
- The Baby Huey Show (1994–1996) (co-production with Carbunkle Cartoons (season 1) and Film Roman (season 2))
- Casper (1996–1998) (aka The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper) (co-production with Amblin Television and Universal Cartoon Studios)
- Richie Rich (1996) (co-production with Film Roman)
- The Harveytoons Show (1949–2001)
- Casper's Scare School (2009) (co-production with The Harvey Entertainment Company)
- Harvey Street Kids (2018-present) (co-production with Dreamworks Animation TV and NBCUniversal Television Distribution)
Direct-to-video
- Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) (co-production with Saban Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment)
- Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure (1998)
- Casper Meets Wendy (1998) (co-production with Saban Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment)
- Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998) (co-production with Saban Entertainment and Warner Bros. Family Entertainment)
- Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000) (co-production with Universal Home Entertainment and Mainframe Entertainment)
- Casper's Scare School (2006) (co-production with Philips Filmstudio Inc.)
See also
References
- ^ Meyer, Thomas A. (2010). Innovate!: How Great Companies Get Started in Terrible Times. Hoboken: Wiley. p. 16. ISBN 0470560584.
- ^ Fischer, Stuart (2014-06-10). Kids' TV: The First Twenty-Five Years. Open Road Media. ISBN 9781497633902.
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