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Abel's Island (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Abel's Island' is a 1988 American short animated film directed by Michael Sporn. It is based on the children's novel 'Abel's Island' by William Steig. It was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1989 for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program.
Cast
*Tim Curry as Abel
*Heidi Stallings as Amanda
*Lionel Jeffries as Gower
Production
In 1988, Abel's Island was made into a 30-minute animated film, directed by Michael Sporn. Abel was voiced by Tim Curry, and Gower was voiced by Lionel Jeffries. In 1989, the movie won an Emmy Award for Most Outstanding Animated Film under an hour.
Crew
* Book - William Steig
* Director/Screenplay/Producer - Michael Sporn
* Screenplay - Maxine Fisher
* Executive Producer - Giuliana Nicodemi
* Assistant Producer - Kit Hawkins
* Music - Arthur Custer
* Camera - Gary Becker and Wolf Ferro
* Film Editing - Gregory Perler
* Art Direction - Bridget Thorn
* Assistant Director - Robert Marianetti
'Rendering Artists'
* Ray Kosarin
* Sono Kuwayama
* Stephen Macquignon
* Betsy Bauer
* Laura Bryson
* George McClements
* Christine O'Neill
* Theresa Smythe
* Michael Wisniewski
'Animators'
* Michael Sporn
* Tissa David
* John R. Dilworth (Credited as John Dilworth)
* Steven Dovas
* Doug Compton
* Lisa Crafts
'Conductor'
* Arthur Custer
'Assistant Animators'
* George McClements
* Ray Kosarin
* Michael Wisniewski
'Background Artists'
* Bridget Thorn
'Animatic'
* Thomas Repasky
'Pencil Test'
*Daniel Estermen
References
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