September 12, 1970 – September 2, 1971
Doctor Dolittle is an animated series produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television. It was created for television by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng in association with Paul Harrison and Lennie Weinrib. The series was broadcast on the NBC network. An altered version of the song "Talk to the Animals" was heard during the opening credits.
Storyline
Dr. John Dolittle and his 14-year-old ward Tommy find themselves constantly doing battle with evil pirate Sam Scurvy. Dolittle possesses the ability to communicate with animals. With this power, Scurvy would be able to use the animal kingdom to rule the world, so he constantly torments Dolittle in an attempt to learn Dolittle's secret. The Grasshoppers are a rock-and-roll band that frequently assists Dolittle.
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Whistle Spins CRT058303
- LOONEY TUNES CARTOON FALL SOUND
- R-B CARTOON - ELECTRICAL HUMMING
- R-B EXPLOSION - CANNON FIRING
- RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 08
- Sound Ideas, BELL, ALARM - BURGLAR OR FIRE ALARM 01
- Sound Ideas, BODYFALL - BODYFALL ON DIRT, HUMAN 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - MORTAR AND CYMBAL CRASH
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AIRPLANE - LARGE SUPERSONIC PLANE LAND AND ENGINE WIND DOWN
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AIRPLANE - PROP PLANE DIVE AND SWOOP BY
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, AUTO - SCREWY, SQUEAKY MOTOR RUNNING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, BELL - ALARM BELL: CLANGING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, CRASH - HEAVY ROCK CRASH AND TUMBLE
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, HIT - SWISH AND BIG SOCK
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SCI FI - ECHOEY SPACE WHINE 02
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SNEEZE - LONG BUILD UP TO GIANT SNEEZE 01
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SQUEAK - SEVERAL RUBBER SQUEAKS, STRETCH
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, SWISH - WHIRLING WHIPPY SWISHES
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, TEETH - RAPID TEETH CHATTERING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON - WHIRL, SNAP, SPIN, SMACK, TWIRL AND DING
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - FLUTTER WHISTLE: LONG SPINNING WHISTLE
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - SLIDE WHISTLE: ZIP DOWN 01
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, AUTO - SKID AND LARGE AUTO CRASH, CARTOON
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, METAL - METAL CRASH AND TINKLE, CARTOON 01
- Sound Ideas, EXPLOSION - MEDIUM EXPLOSION 01 (H-B)
- Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - FLAT PEEONG, 01
- Sound Ideas, MOTOR, CARTOON - FUNNY RHYTHMIC MOTOR RUNNING
- Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 07
- Sound Ideas, RUN, CARTOON - WIND WHISTLE SCAT
- Sound Ideas, SKID, CARTOON - SCREECHY SKID
- Sound Ideas, WINCH - CHAIN WINCH: LONG CONTINUOUS CRANK
- Sound Ideas, X RAY, CARTOON - X RAY MACHINE RUNNING
- Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - RICCO ZIP IN 01
- Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP OUT, HIGH
- WARNER BROS. THUNDER 01
- WB BOULDER CRACK
- WB FALL, BODY - BODYFALL WITH GRUNT 01