The Nutty Squirrels Present
| The Nutty Squirrels Present | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cartoon series |
| Directed by | Joseph Bernstein William Hudson |
| Voices of | Alexander "Sascha" Burland Don Elliott |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 30 x 30min episodes (USA) 150 shorts (USA) 90 x 6 min shorts (Australia) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Robert Bean Fred Levinson |
| Producer | Joseph Bernstein |
| Running time | 30 min. per combined show, 6 min. each cartoon |
| Original release | |
| Release | September 1960 |
The Nutty Squirrels Present is a 1960 animated television series that was inspired by characters from The Nutty Squirrels hit 1959 novelty record. The series was produced by Transfilm-Wylde Animation, and aired for one season (1960–1961) on first-run syndication in the United States with over 150 six-minute episodes, being formatted originally into 30 half-hour shows.
The original cartoons themselves were purchased from overseas countries in such locales as Eastern Europe by the Russian-born Fima Noveck, the President of Flamingo Telefilm Sales. After the original cartoons arrived in the United States, they would receive a new soundtrack, including English language and music, that would appeal to American children.