1
Seasons

39
Episodes

September 9, 1967
Release Date

The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show (1967)

Name: The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show
Released: 1967-09-09

1
Seasons

39
Episodes

September 9, 1967
Release Date

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The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show is an American half-hour animated series of the famous comedy duo that aired in syndication from September 9, 1967 to June 1, 1968. Each of the 39 individual episodes consisted of four five-minute cartoons. The cartoons were created jointly by Hanna-Barbera, RKO General and Jomar Productions between 1965 and 1967. The series was syndicated by Gold Key Entertainment and King World Productions. The primary feature of this cartoon series was the fact that Bud Abbott supplied the voice for his own character. Stan Irwin provided the voice of Lou Costello, who had died in 1959. The rest of the voice cast was composed of Hanna-Barbera regulars. The Canadian cartoonist, Lynn Johnston, who is famous for her comic strip, For Better or For Worse, was an uncredited cel colorist.

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Cast & Crew.

Bud Abbott

Abbott

Don Messick

Additional Voices

Stan Irwin

Costello

John Stephenson

Additional Voices

Hal Smith

Additional Voices

Mel Blanc

Additional Voices

Janet Waldo

Additional Voices

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Release Date
September 9, 1967

Status
Returning Series

Seasons
1

Episodes
39

Last updated: 2024-10-16

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The Abbott and Costello Cartoon Show is an American half-hour animated series of the famous comedy duo that aired in syndication from September 9, 1967, to June 1, 1968. Each of the 39 individual episodes consisted of four five-minute cartoons. The cartoons were created jointly by Hanna-Barbera, RKO General, and Jomar Productions between 1965 and 1967. The series was syndicated by Gold Key Entertainment and King World Productions, with the rights now owned by Warner Bros. Television Distribution (through Turner Entertainment).

Bud Abbott provided the voice for his own character. Stan Irwin provided the voice of Lou Costello, who had died in 1959. The rest of the voice cast was composed of Hanna-Barbera regulars. Canadian cartoonist Lynn Johnston, best known for her comic strip, For Better or For Worse, was an uncredited cel colorist.