The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour | |
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Based on | Batman by Tarzan by |
Starring | Adam West Burt Ward Robert Ridgely |
Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Executive producers | Norm Prescott Lou Scheimer |
Running time | One hour |
Production company | Filmation |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 10, 1977 September 2, 1978 | –
The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour is a Filmation series that ran on CBS during the 1977–1978 television season. It consisted of the second season of Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (six new episodes combined with reruns from the first season), and reruns of The New Adventures of Batman aired together.[1]
For the 1978–1980 seasons, the series was re-titled Tarzan and the Super 7 and expanded to ninety-minutes with additional content. For the 1980–1982 seasons, reruns of the Batman and the Super 7 episodes moved to NBC and Tarzan joined The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour.
Voice cast[]
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1977)[]
- Robert Ridgely as Tarzan
The New Adventures of Batman (1977)[]
- Adam West as Batman / Bruce Wayne
- Burt Ward as Robin / Dick Grayson
- Melendy Britt as Batgirl / Barbara Gordon, Catwoman / Selina Kyle
- Lou Scheimer as Bat-Mite, Batcomputer
- Lennie Weinrib as Commissioner Gordon, Joker, Penguin, Mr. Freeze, Electro, Chameleon, Zarbor, Clayface (2nd Time), Moonman / Scott Rogers, Professor Bubbles, Sweet Tooth
References[]
- ↑ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 114–122. ISBN 978-1476665993.
External links[]
- Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle at the Internet Movie Database
- The New Adventures of Batman at the Internet Movie Database
Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs | ||
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Literature | Edgar Rice Burroughs' official canon |
Tarzan of the Apes (1912) • The Return of Tarzan (1913) • The Beasts of Tarzan (1914) • The Son of Tarzan (1915) • Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar (1916) • Jungle Tales of Tarzan (1919) • Tarzan the Untamed (1920) • Tarzan the Terrible (1921) • Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1922/23) • Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924) • Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1927/28) • Tarzan and the Lost Empire (1928/29) • Tarzan at the Earth's Core (1929/30) • Tarzan the Invincible (1930/31) • Tarzan Triumphant (1931/32) • Tarzan and the City of Gold (1932) • Tarzan and the Lion Man (1933/34) • Tarzan and the Leopard Men (1932/33) • Tarzan's Quest (1935/36) • Tarzan and the Forbidden City (1938) • Tarzan the Magnificent (1939) • Tarzan and the Foreign Legion (1947) • Tarzan and the Madman (1964) • Tarzan and the Castaways (1965) |
Related works | The Eternal Lover (1925) • The Mad King (1926) • Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins (1963) • Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (1995) | |
Licensed works | Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) • Hadon of Ancient Opar (1974) • Bunduki (1975) • Flight to Opar (1976) • Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996) • The Dark Heart of Time (1999) • The Adventures of Tarzan (1921/2006) • Tarzan: The Greystoke Legacy (2011) • Tarzan: Return to Pal-ul-don (2015) • Tarzan on the Precipice (2016) • King Kong vs. Tarzan (2016) • Tarzan Trilogy (2016) • Tarzan: The Greystoke Legacy Under Siege (2017) | |
Films | Silent films | Tarzan of the Apes (1918) • The Romance of Tarzan (1918) • The Revenge of Tarzan (1920) • The Son of Tarzan (1920) • The Adventures of Tarzan (1921) • Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1927) • Tarzan the Mighty (1928) • Tarzan the Tiger (1929) |
Johnny Weissmuller | Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) • Tarzan and His Mate (1934) • Tarzan Escapes (1936) • Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939) • Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941) • Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) • Tarzan Triumphs (1943) • Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) • Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) • Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) • Tarzan and the Huntress (1947) • Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948) | |
Lex Barker | Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949) • Tarzan and the Slave Girl (1950) • Tarzan's Peril (1951) • Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952) • Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953) | |
Gordon Scott | Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955) • Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1957) • Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) • Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958) • Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) • Tarzan the Magnificent (1960) | |
Jock Mahoney | Tarzan Goes to India (1962) • Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963) | |
Mike Henry | Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966) • Tarzan and the Great River (1967) • Tarzan and the Jungle Boy (1968) | |
One-shot theatrical films | Tarzan the Fearless (1933) • The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935) • Tarzan's Revenge (1938) • Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959) • Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981) • Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan (1984) • Tarzan and the Lost City (1998) • The Legend of Tarzan (2016) | |
TV films | Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion (1967) • Tarzan's Deadly Silence (1970) • Tarzan in Manhattan (1989) | |
Disney animated films | Tarzan (1999) • Tarzan & Jane (2002) • Tarzan II (2005) | |
Other animated films | Tarzan of the Apes (1999) • Tarzan (2013) | |
Related documentaries | Investigating Tarzan (1997) • Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle (2004) | |
Foreign films | Vanaraja Karzan (1938) • Tarzan and the Brown Prince (1972) • Adventures of Tarzan (1985) | |
Television | Series | Tarzan (1966–1968) • Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976–1980) • Tarzán (1991–1994) • Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996–1997) • The Legend of Tarzan (2001–2003) (episodes ("Tarzan and the Caged Fury")) • Tarzan (2003) • Tarzan and Jane (2017–present) |
Adventure hours | The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour • The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour • Tarzan and the Super 7 | |
Characters | Cheeta • Clayton • Jad-bal-ja • Kala • Kerchak • Korak • La • Mangani • Meriem • Muviro • Nkima • Jane Porter • Harry Holt • Sabor • Tantor • Tarzan • Tublat • Waziri • William Cecil Clayton | |
Disney version | Films | Tarzan (1999) • Tarzan & Jane (2002) • Tarzan II (2005) |
Adaptations | The Legend of Tarzan (2001-2003) • Musical • Tarzan's Treehouse | |
Video games | Disney's Tarzan • Tarzan: Untamed • Disney's Tarzan: Return to the Jungle • Disney's Tarzan Activity Center • Kingdom Hearts | |
Music | Music soundtrack • "You'll Be in My Heart" • "Strangers Like Me" • "Son of Man" • "Two Worlds" | |
Other articles | Music | "Gitarzan" (1969) • "Jungle Boogie" (1973) • "Tarzan Boy" (1985) • "Tarzan & Jane" (1998) |
Speech | Kreegah bundolo • Tarzan yell | |
Radio | Tarzan (radio program) | |
Games | Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle • Jungle Lord | |
Comics | Akim • Tarzan vs. Predator: At the Earth's Core • Batman/Tarzan: Claws of the Cat-woman • Superman/Tarzan: Sons of the Jungle • Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes • Tarzan: The Complete Russ Manning Newspaper Strips | |
General | Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. • Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography of Lord Greystoke • Pellucidar • "Brothers of the Spear" • Opar • Zone (play) • Tarzan and Jane (musical) • Tarzana, Los Angeles |
Children's programming on CBS in the 1970s | ||
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First-run animated series | Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines (1969–1971) • The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969–1971) • Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969–1970; 1978–1979, as part of ABC's The Scooby-Doo Show) • Sabrina the Teenage Witch • Groovie Goolies • Josie and the Pussycats (1970–1971) • Harlem Globetrotters (1970–1971) • Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch! (1971–1974) • The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (1969–1972) • Archie's TV Funnies (1971–1973) • The Flintstone Comedy Hour • Bailey's Comets • The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972) • The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972–1974) • My Favorite Martians • Jeannie (1973–1975) • Speed Buggy • Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972–1984) • Partridge Family 2200 A.D. (1974–1975) • Valley of the Dinosaurs (1974–1976) • The U.S. of Archie (1974–1976) • Clue Club (1976–1977) • Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle • The New Adventures of Batman • What's New Mr. Magoo? • The Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour • The Robonic Stooges • The All-New Popeye Hour (1978–1983) • Tarzan and the Super 7 • The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle | |
First-run live-action series | Captain Kangaroo (1955–1984) • In the News (1971–1986) • You Are There • CBS Children's Film Festival (1971–1978; 1982–1984) • Shazam! (1974–1977) • The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine • The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show • The Secrets of Isis • Far Out Space Nuts • The Ghost Busters • Ark II • Way Out Games • The Skatebirds (1977–1978) • Space Academy (1977–1979) • Wacko • 30 Minutes (1978–1982) • Jason of Star Command (1978–1981) | |
Rebroadcasts | The Jetsons • The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour (1968–1971; 1975–1978; 1978–1985) • The Monkees (1969–1972) • Wacky Races (1968–1970) • The New Adventures of Superman • Jonny Quest • Sylvester and Tweety (1976–1977) | |
Schedules | 1969–70 • 1970–71 • 1971–72 • 1972–73 • 1973–74 • 1974–75 • 1975–76 • 1976–77 • 1977–78 • 1978–79 • 1979–80 | |
Related programming and topics | Animation in the United States in the television era |
Animated TV series based on DC Comics | ||
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Former | 1960s debuts | The New Adventures of Superman (1966–1970) • The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure (1967–1968) • Aquaman (1968–1970) • The Batman/Superman Hour (1968–1969) |
1970s debuts | Super Friends (1973) • The New Adventures of Batman (1977) • The All-New Super Friends Hour (1977) • Challenge of the Super Friends (1978) • The World's Greatest Super Friends (1979) • The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show (1979–1981) | |
1980s debuts | Super Friends (1980–1983) • The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam! (1981–1982) • Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show (1984) • The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians (1985) • Superman (1988) | |
1990s debuts | Swamp Thing (1990–1991) • Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995) • Wild C.A.T.s (1994–1995) • Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000) • The New Batman/Superman Adventures (1997–2000) • The New Batman Adventures (1997–1999) • Batman Beyond (1999–2001) | |
2000s debuts | Static Shock (2000–2004) • The Zeta Project (2001–2002) • Justice League (2001–2004) • Teen Titans (2003–2006) • Justice League Unlimited (2004–2006) • The Batman (2004–2008) • Krypto the Superdog (2005–2006) • Legion of Super Heroes (2006–2008) • Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008–2011) | |
2010s debuts | Green Lantern: The Animated Series (2011–2013) • Beware the Batman (2013–2014) • Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles (2015) | |
Current | Young Justice (2010–2013, 2018–) • Teen Titans Go! (2013–) • Vixen (2015–) • Justice League Action (2016–) |