The Old Fashioned Picture Book (1971)

The Old Fashioned Picture Book

1971

Music Animation

Synopsis

Co-directed by Warner Bros. and Hanna-Barbera veteran Tony Benedict and Donovan himself, this live-action/animated short film was released in 1971 to promote Donovan's self-produced children's album "HMS Donovan". Comprised of a live-action seaside picnic framing device and three of the album's songs animated in the style of Scottish artist John 'Patrick' Byrne.

Credits

Director

Donovan

John Patrick Byrne

Tony Benedict

Cast

Donovan as Himself

Crew

Tony Benedict (Animation Director)

John Patrick Byrne (Art Designer)

Michael C. Butler (Assistant Director)

Michael C. Butler (Director of Photography)