Jones was the creative consultant and character designer for two Raggedy Ann animated specials and the first Alvin and the Chipmunks Christmas special " A Chipmunk Christmas ".

In 1977, Trudeau wrote a script for a 26-minute animated special.

In 1980, Toho released the first of a series of annual feature length animated films based on the lengthly special volumes published annually.

The most important development in this area of special techniques occurred, arguably, in 1899, with the production of the short film Matches: An Appeal, a thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.

An animated holiday special, The Happy Elf, aired on NBC in December 2005, with Connick as the composer, the narrator, and one of the executive producers.

He was also the voice of the main character Toby the Teapot in the animated special The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot ( 1990 ).

The story of Virginia's inquiry and the The Suns response was adapted in 1932 into an NBC produced cantata ( the only known editorial set to classical music ) and an Emmy Award-winning animated television special in 1974, animated by Bill Meléndez ( best known for his work on the various Peanuts specials ) and featuring the voices of Jim Backus, Susan Silo and Courtney Lemmon, with theme song performed by Jimmy Osmond.

In 2009, Macy's and Macy's ad agency JWT produced Yes, Virginia, a CGI animated Christmas special, after pitching and selling the idea to CBS.

* December 6 – The 1-hour stop-motion animated special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, based on the popular Christmas song, premieres on NBC.

Several major movies have featured bungee jumps, most famously the opening sequence of the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye in which Bond makes a jump over the edge of a dam in Russia ( in reality the dam is in Switzerland: Verzasca Dam, and the jump was genuine, not an animated special effect ).

Unlike previous episodes in the series, the anniversary special was animated using Adobe Flash at Cartoon Network Studios.

Ray Harryhausen extended the art of stop-motion animation with his special techniques of compositing to create spectacular fantasy adventures such as Jason and the Argonauts ( whose climax, a sword battle with seven animated skeletons, is considered a landmark in special effects ).

Most recently, the " Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah " number and some of the animated portion of the movie were issued on the Alice in Wonderland 2-DVD Special Edition set, although in that instance this was originally incorporated as part of a 1950 Walt Disney TV special included on the DVD which promoted the then-forthcoming Alice in Wonderland film.

In 2000, he won an Annie Award for his portrayal of the Postman in the animated Christmas television special Olive, the Other Reindeer.

C-3PO appears as the pilot for the Starspeeder 1000, in the attraction's successor, Star Tours: The Adventures Continue and a central character in the animated special Star Wars: The Padawan Menace.

He voiced the mailman narrator in 1970's classic animated film Santa Claus Is Comin ' to Town ( TV special ).

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O ' Brien went on to do some special effects work, re-using one of the mattes from Son of Kong, on Orson Welles ' American classic Citizen Kane ( 1941 ) and George Pal's Oscar-nominated animated short Tulips Shall Grow ( 1942 ), as well as developing his own project, Gwangi, about cowboys who encounter a prehistoric animal in a " lost " valley, which he failed to sell to the studio.

His best-known non-horror role is as the Grinch, as well as the narrator, in the animated television special of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

In 1966 an animated special from the Hanna-Barbera studios aired called The New Alice in Wonderland ( or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

Gyro made his first animated appearance on the Sport Goofy Soccermania television special with only one line of dialogue, voiced by Will Ryan: " Scrooge parting with a million dollars?

It was the first original animated special created for Nickelodeon.

* Red Skull will appear in the summer 2013 animated special Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel.

In the mid-1960s, Karloff gained a late-career surge of American popularity when he narrated the made-for-television animated film of Dr. Seuss ' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and also provided the voice of the Grinch, although the song, " You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch " was sung by American voice actor Thurl Ravenscroft.

In April, Brennan reprised his role of Frank Rizzo on the animated web series Clock Suckers in the episode " If You Can't Beat ' Em, Then You're a Pussy ".

The music video for the album's cover of the song " You're My Heart, You're My Soul " is an animated as a road-thriller movie.

' And I go, ' You're going to do a 2D feature animated movie?

The following year, she made her animated debut in the TV special You're in Love, Charlie Brown and began ( in the comics ) coaching a baseball team that played against Charlie Brown and since has had other adventures with him.

According to the animated television special You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown, Franklin's family name is Armstrong, making his full name Franklin Armstrong.

Patty had a major part in the original version of the stage musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, as well as the early animated Peanuts television specials.

His early credits include voicing animated characters that his father produced for Sesame Street, Mr. Whipple's stock boy " Jimmy " in a Charmin commercial, a helper in the special effects of Star Wars, and a drowning young man saved by a lifeguard in the 1985 Billy Joel music video " You're Only Human ( Second Wind ).

The fourth Peanuts animated TV special, You're in Love, Charlie Brown, revolved entirely around Charlie Brown's obsession with the Little Red-Haired Girl.

You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown is the eighth prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz and the 10th one to air.

You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown is the 14th prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz.

You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown is the 18th prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz.

A compilation of short stories also make up You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown ( both the stage musical and animated special ), and Snoopy !!!

By far, the best known representation is the animated Wile E. Coyote, Super Genius, whose popularity has spread the three-syllable Spanish pronunciation of the word coyote throughout English-speaking North America.

Pit was a recurring character in the American animated television series Captain N: The Game Master, and made cameo appearances in Nintendo games such as Tetris, F-1 Race and Super Smash Bros. Melee.

He has also been voiced in animation by Jackson Beck in the 1960s series The New Adventures of Superman, Stan Jones in the 1970s / 1980s Super Friends franchise, Michael Bell in the 1988 Superman animated series, and by Clancy Brown in the 1990s / 2000s DC animated universe, as well as a 2007 episode of The Batman and the 2009 direct-to-DVD animated feature Superman / Batman: Public Enemies, among others.

The American animated series Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!

The animated Zelda shorts were aired each Friday, instead of the usual Super Mario Bros. cartoon that aired during the rest of the week.

The Walt Disney Studio released excerpts from many of their animated feature films, as well as some shorts, in both Standard and Super 8, some even with magnetic sound.

However, a Spaceballs sequel was eventually developed into an animated television show which debuted in September 2008 as Spaceballs: The Animated Series on G4 and the Canadian Super Channel.

* In the Legion of Super Heroes animated series, Krypton is shown in a flashback during the episode " Message in a Bottle ".

An animated series followed Super Mario World, bearing the same name, and was similar in plotline to the previous series, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, and The Super Mario Bros. Super Show, but with a different setting.

* Red Skull appears in several episodes of the Captain America segment of The Marvel Super Heroes 1960s animated series, voiced by Paul Kligman.

* The Red Skull appears in the animated series The Super Hero Squad Show episodes " Wrath of the Red Skull " and " World War Witch ", voiced by Mark Hamill.

The segment's title likely derives from the DC Comics superhero organization The Justice League and its sanitized animated cartoon version, Super Friends, though the team itself was clearly a parody of Marvel's Avengers as the three main characters were loosely based on Marvel Comics characters.

The Legion of Super Heroes animated series premiered on Kids ' WB!

The game and its sequel, The Adventure of Link were adapted into an animated series, episodes of which were shown on television each Friday on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show !.

He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Peabody and Sherman, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, and Super Chicken.

* Mandarin ( SRMTHFG ), a character in the animated TV series Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!

" In the animated series, The Tick was assigned to The City after his " Cabinet of Terror " ( described by The Tick as the " deadliest engine of destruction 1974 had to offer ") exploded, leaving him unharmed, during his city assignment selection trials at the National Super Institute Convention in Reno, Nevada.

* In the Legion of Super Heroes animated series, the Phantom Zone is close to its classical portrayal as a parallel dimension where criminals are sent.

is a 1987 collection of music videos from the The Super Dimension Fortress Macross animated television series ( 1982 – 1983 ) and the Macross: Do You Remember Love?