Eye of the Idol
Copyright 1972 Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc.
Sound: RCA Sound Recording
Running Time: 20 minutes
First aired: October 7, 1972
Produced and Directed: William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
Associate Producer: Lew Marshall
Story Direction: Jim Carmichael, Jan Green, Earl Klein, Knick Knatz, Bill Perez, and Paul Sommer
Story: Sid Morse, Eddie Carroll, Jamie Farr, Willie Gilbert, Max Hodge, Mark Hammerman, Dennis Marx, Ray Parker, Henry Sharp, and Harry Winkler
Animation Director: Charles A. Nichols
Production Design: Iwao Takamoto
Production Supervisor: Victor O. Schipek
Layout: Jerry Eisenberg, Gary Hoffman, Jack Manning, Joel Seibel, Lin Larsen, Takashi Masunaga, and Tony Sgroi
Animation: Ed Love, Tony Love, Ron Campbell, Bill Hutton, and Bob Carr
Backgrounds: Walt Peregoy, Don Watson, Bill Butler, Marion Wallin, Daniella Bielecka, Cathy Patrick, Don Schweikert, and Bill McArdle
Titles: Iraj Paran
Technical Supervisor: Frank Paiker
Ink & Paint Supervisor: Jayne Barbera
Xerography: Robert “Tiger” West
Music Supervision: Don Kirshner
Sound Direction: Richard Olson and Bill Getty
Supervising Film Editor: Larry Cowan
Negative Consultant: William E. DeBoer
Post Production: Joed Eaton
Camera: Roy Wade, John C. Hall, Dick Blundell, and Norman Stainback
VOICES:
Keye Luke: Charlie Chan
Cynthia Adler: Voice
Gene Andrusco: Flip Chan
Jodie Foster: Anne Chan
Lisa Gerritsen: Various Characters
Johnny Gunn: Tom Chan
Bob Ito: Henry Chan
Beverly Kushida: Nancy Chan
Cherylene Lee: Suzi Chan/Mimi Chan
Don Messick: Chu-Chu
Michael Morgan: Scooter Chan
Hazel Shermet: Various Characters
Brian Tochi: Alan Chan
Janet Waldo: Various Characters
Len Weinrib: Stanley Chan
Ron Duarte: Lead vocals for the Chan Clan band (not credited)
SYNOPSIS:
A wealthy man from India has just arrived by ship with an idol containing a valuable jewel, The Eye of the Idol. When a distraction results in the jewel being removed from the idol and stolen, Charlie Chan and the Chan Clan snap into action, sifting through a number of suspects.
CHARLIE CHAN’S APHORISMS:
It’s always nice to have a family reunion – but not in a police station. Don’t worry, justice will prevail.
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