My Favorite Fairy Tales
My Favorite Fairy Tales (世界童話アニメ全集, Sekai Dōwa Anime Zenshū) in Japan is a 1986 fantasy anime series of fairy tales and other classic stories produced by Robert Barron. The series was released by Saban Productions.
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Genre | Fantasy Anime |
Written by | Winston Richard |
Directed by | Robert Barron |
Theme music composer | Shuki Levy |
Country of origin | Japan |
Original languages | Japanese English |
No. of episodes | 14 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Haim Saban |
Producers | Haim Saban Shuki Levy |
Production companies | Toei Animation Saban Productions |
Distributor | Saban International |
Episodes
There were five volumes, totalling fourteen episodes:
Releases
In 1987, the series was originally released on five VHS volumes by Hi-Tops Video. The sixth and final VHS volume was released in 1990. The Daily Mirror (a British newspaper) released The Three Little Pigs and Alibaba and Forty Thieves on a promotional DVD in 2006. US distributor Digiview Entertainment released The Wizard of Oz episode as part of their Cartoon Craze series.
Music
The incidental music was composed by Haim Saban and Shuki Levy. Most of this music was reused in the later TV series Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics.
External links
- My Favorite Fairy Tales (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia