Post by ah3rd on May 22, 2006 14:29:20 GMT -5
Probably you've heard by now the impending release of The Complete Series of Hong Kong Phooey on DVD at the end of this summer.
Courtesy of The Big Cartoon Forum, here are the full details:
DvD Information:
Released by: Warner Brothers
Run Time: 397 Minutes
Category: Animation, Classic, Hanna-Barbera, Box Set
Encoding: Region 1
Audio: English (Mono 0.1)
Subtitle(s): English, French & Spanish
DVD SRP: $26.99
Release Date: August 15, 2006
DVD Aspect Ratio: Full Screen (Standard) - 1.33:1
Pre-order: Hong Kong Phooey
DVD Rating: n/r
DvD Features/Extras:
* Includes 31 episodes on a Two Disc Set.
* Disc One:
- Car Thieves.
- Zoo Story.
- Iron, Head, The Robot.
- Cotton Picki' Pocket Picker.
- Grandma Goody (Cat Burglar).
- The Penthouse Burglaries.
- Batty Bank Mob.
- The Voltage Villain
- The Giggler.
- The Gumdrop Kid.
- Professor Presto (The Malevolent Magician).
- TV or Not TV?
- Stop Horsing Around.
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall.
- Great Movie Mystery.
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** Disc Two:
- The Claw.
- Hong Kong Phooey vs. Hong Kong Phooey?
- The Abominable Snowman.
- Professor Crosshatch.
- Goldfisher.
- Green Thumb.
- From Bad to Verse (Roten Rhymer).
- Kong and the Counterfeiters.
- The Great Choo Choo Robbery.
- Patty Cake, Patty Cake, Bakery Man.
- Mr. Tornando.
- The Little Crook Who Wasn't There.
- Dr. Disguiso.
- The Incredible Mr. Shrink.
- Comedy CowBoy.
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* Documentary of the show from its development through its legacy.
* Includes production designs and never before seen original artwork.
* Hong Kong Phooey - The Batty Bank Gang: Complete Storyboard (11:56 mins).
* Motion Screen to Storyboard comparison from the cartoon The Batty Bank Mob.
* As well as New Interviews.
DvD Synopsis:
*** Hong Kong Phooey, is a, somewhat inept super-hero and a master of kung fu and other marital arts. He is always on full alert for crime. He gets tip-offs from the police station where he works as a Penrod "Penry" Pooch, the mild mannered janitor. Whenever Penry overhears a call for help he quickly dives into a filing cabinet and changes into his harate outfit and then hops into his Phooeymobile.
*** Despite his fallings, and thanks to Spot, his pet cat, Hong Kong Phooey always manages to save the day.
Courtesy of The Big Cartoon Forum, here are the full details:
DvD Information:
Released by: Warner Brothers
Run Time: 397 Minutes
Category: Animation, Classic, Hanna-Barbera, Box Set
Encoding: Region 1
Audio: English (Mono 0.1)
Subtitle(s): English, French & Spanish
DVD SRP: $26.99
Release Date: August 15, 2006
DVD Aspect Ratio: Full Screen (Standard) - 1.33:1
Pre-order: Hong Kong Phooey
DVD Rating: n/r
DvD Features/Extras:
* Includes 31 episodes on a Two Disc Set.
* Disc One:
- Car Thieves.
- Zoo Story.
- Iron, Head, The Robot.
- Cotton Picki' Pocket Picker.
- Grandma Goody (Cat Burglar).
- The Penthouse Burglaries.
- Batty Bank Mob.
- The Voltage Villain
- The Giggler.
- The Gumdrop Kid.
- Professor Presto (The Malevolent Magician).
- TV or Not TV?
- Stop Horsing Around.
- Mirror, Mirror on the Wall.
- Great Movie Mystery.
====================================
** Disc Two:
- The Claw.
- Hong Kong Phooey vs. Hong Kong Phooey?
- The Abominable Snowman.
- Professor Crosshatch.
- Goldfisher.
- Green Thumb.
- From Bad to Verse (Roten Rhymer).
- Kong and the Counterfeiters.
- The Great Choo Choo Robbery.
- Patty Cake, Patty Cake, Bakery Man.
- Mr. Tornando.
- The Little Crook Who Wasn't There.
- Dr. Disguiso.
- The Incredible Mr. Shrink.
- Comedy CowBoy.
=================================
* Documentary of the show from its development through its legacy.
* Includes production designs and never before seen original artwork.
* Hong Kong Phooey - The Batty Bank Gang: Complete Storyboard (11:56 mins).
* Motion Screen to Storyboard comparison from the cartoon The Batty Bank Mob.
* As well as New Interviews.
DvD Synopsis:
*** Hong Kong Phooey, is a, somewhat inept super-hero and a master of kung fu and other marital arts. He is always on full alert for crime. He gets tip-offs from the police station where he works as a Penrod "Penry" Pooch, the mild mannered janitor. Whenever Penry overhears a call for help he quickly dives into a filing cabinet and changes into his harate outfit and then hops into his Phooeymobile.
*** Despite his fallings, and thanks to Spot, his pet cat, Hong Kong Phooey always manages to save the day.
