I was at the chat yesterday, and when I heard there are plans of the animated Adventures of Superboy to be on DVD, it won't be long until we see the remaining 60s Superman cartoons and the 60s Batman cartoons.
I believe there is a rights issue between Entertainment Rights and the Burroughs estate.
Warner did air an episode of Tarzan in Saturday Morning Cartoons - 1970s: Volume 1. Warner had the international rights,but they have to get permission from the Burroughs Estate to get the domestic rights to...
For those who want to know what shows made the sets, here are the updated toons:
1960s Volume 2:
Disc 1: Quick Draw McGrawSpace Kidettes/Young SamsonBugs Bunny ShowPorky Pig ShowWally GatorThe Jetsons
Disc 2: Quick Draw McGrawPeter PotamusRoad RunnerAtom AntTom & JerryMagilla Gorilla
1970s...
I hope Warner would release Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle: The Complete Series to DVD. It was one of my favorite cartoons as a kid, and it demands a DVD release.
Thanks for the tip. I did find the music change in Trick or Treat. When it first aired the theme to Tales from the Darkside was used in the pilot. In the DVD the theme is only used in the opening and closing credits, and some episodes had the bumpers had the music change, but the rest I...
More great news: George Romero has provided commentary Tales from the Darkside DVD news: Rear Box Art & Extras for Tales from the Darkside - The 1st Season | TVShowsOnDVD.com
Here are the 24 episodes from Season 1: 1. Trick or Treat (Pilot): Benard Hughes, Max Wright (ALF), written by George Romero (Night of the Living Dead) 2. The New Man: Vic Tayback (Mel Sharples from Alice) 3. I'll Give You a Million: Keenan Wynn (The Absent Minded Professor) 4. Pain...
Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, its finally here! Tales from the Darkside DVD news: Announcement for Tales from the Darkside - The 1st Season | TVShowsOnDVD.com
All I know was from the letter when they say they're comtemplating on a season 1 release. Sometime around next year. And with Friday the 13th: The Series coming out, they need to make some strong sales to make it happen.
I think they'll do that. I would like to see interviews with Paul Sparer and George A. Romero. The first season will have to contain 24 episodes including "Trick or Treat " (the pilot episode).
I got a letter from CBS concerning Tales From the Darkside, and they told me that they are contemplating a potential release on DVD, likely to be later this year or in 2009. Just in time for the 25th anniversary.
My favorite quote from Guiterrez, "Revenge is a dish best served with pinto beans and muffins." I'm looking forward to TT and my favorite cartoon, Awful Orphan featuring Elmyra and Sneezer.
I found out the distributors from IMDB: Image Entertainment (videodiscs) Paramount Television LBS Communications (bankrupt in 1992) Worldvision Enterprises (once owned by Aaron Spelling) Thriller Video (never heard of them) Production Companies: Laurel Entertainment Tribune...
I wrote today to ask them to bring Tales from the Darkside to DVD. The shows that we know and remember wether its Darkside, Lucy Show, or even Mighty Mouse they're the ones that are long overdue.
60s: Marvel Superheroes Aquaman The Adventures of Superboy Batman 70s: Shazam (Live-action) Super Friends The All New Superfriends Hour The World's Greatest Superfriends Laff-A-Lympics The Great Grape Ape Show Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle 80s: Space Stars (mainly the 80s Space...