Richie Rich or Richie Rich's Cartoon Show |
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Richie Rich and Gloria, in a scene from Hanna-Barbera's Richie Rich series
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Genre | Animation |
Based on |
Richie Rich by Alfred Harvey Warren Kremer |
Directed by |
Ray Patterson George Gordon Rudy Zamora Bob Hathcock (1982–84) Carl Urbano (1982–84) |
Voices of |
Dick Beals William Callaway Nancy Cartwright Al Fann Joan Gerber Christian Hoff Stanley Jones Sparky Marcus Frank Welker |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 40 (101 cartoons) |
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Executive producer(s) |
Joseph Barbera William Hanna |
Producer(s) | Don Jurwich (1980–81) Oscar Dufau (1982–84) |
Production company(s) | Hanna-Barbera Productions |
Distributor |
Taft Broadcasting (original) Worldvision Enterprises (former) Turner Broadcasting (former) Warner Bros. Television (current) |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | November 8, 1980 – September 1, 1984 |
Richie Rich is a Saturday morning animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and broadcast on ABC from November 8, 1980 to September 1, 1984, based upon Harvey Comics character of the same name. The series shared time slots with Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, The Little Rascals, Pac-Man and Monchhichis over its original four-year broadcast run.
In 1988, the series was re-broadcast as part of the weekend/weekday programming block The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera.
This show details the various adventures of Richie Rich, his family, and his friends.
Richie Rich's adventures are sorted into different segments:
The animated series took a number of liberties from the original comics:
Richie Rich was originally broadcast in these following formats on ABC:
It later aired on CBS as reruns from January 11 to August 30, 1986, and then again from November 15 to December 27, 1986.
On May 20, 2008, Warner Home Video released The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show: Volume 1 on DVD in Region 1.