Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Saturday School: The Bod Squad (1974)

ABC felt they needed an additional learning tool on Saturday mornings.

So they commissioned DePatie-Freleng to produce a series of interstitals under the umbrella of The Bod Squad. These short pieces would appear regularly, even though they stopped production around the time DFE was sold to Marvel in 1981.

Here's a piece on peanuts, told and sung by Scatman Crothers (Hong Kong Phooey, ex-Harlem Globetrotters):



Rating: A.

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