Soopergoop

Duration: 13

Year Published: 19--

Creator: a Churchill film ; story by Bob Churchill ; animation director, Charles Swenson.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Churchill, Bob.; Swenson, Charles.; Duffy, Jim.; Wolf, Bill.; Wolf, Fred Alan.; Guenot, Wilma.; Wright, Elizabeth.; Sommer, Fumiko.; Horiuchi, Noriko.; Hooks, Jacqui.; Duffy, Ann.; Wolf, Patti.; Maniskas, Stacy.; Duffy, Cella.; Oliphant, Ann.; Kenny, Amy.; Bullock, Wally.; Byrd, Joseph.; Ridgely, Bob.; McWhirter, Julie.; University of California (System). Extension Media Center.; Supergoop.

Description: Animation.; Additional credit at end: Thanks to C & W.H. Ferry.; No date on film or in EMC catalog.; Running time: 12:38.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Animation, Jim Duffy, Bill Wolf, C. Swenson and Fred Wolf helped out; ink & paint, Wilma Guenot, Elizabeth Wright, Fumiko Sommer, Noriko Horiuchi, Jacqui Hooks, Ann Duffy, Patti Wolf, Stacy Maniskas, and Cella Duffy; animatiion checker, Ann Oliphant; production manager, Amy Kenny; camera, Wally Bullock; music, Joseph Byrd.; Voices: Bob Ridgely, Julie McWhirter and Fred Wolf.; A mostly animated, ironic depiction of the ways companies manipulate children into buying their products. Rodney Weatherbottom, a celebrity cartoon character cat, takes the viewer behind the scenes of a cereal company which produces Soopergoop, a teeth-rotting, air-filled sugar cereal. Rodney ironically outlines the production and marketing ploys designed to fool young television viewers. --Peter De Domenico, 6/94.; PFA 1608-01-5265. D0004; PFA 1608-01-5265. CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 1994 Jun 14 Peter De Domenico; scratches; Excellent condition: color excellent (slightly faded?); moderate scratches throughout; sound quality good; edge code: 5970 (?)

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE