- Kissyfur
Infobox Television
show_name = Kissyfur
format =Animation Fantasy
running_time = 30 minutes
executive_producer =Jean Chalopin Andy Heyward
voices= Ed GilbertFrank Welker Russi Taylor Stu Rosen Neil Ross
Terence McGovernR.J. Williams
Doug Parker
country = USA
network =National Broadcasting Company
first_aired =September 6 ,1986
last_aired =February 28 ,1987
num_seasons = 2
num_episodes = 46
imdb_id = 0158709
tv_com_id = 6882"Kissyfur" is a 1980s animated
children's television series debuted onNBC , produced byJean Chalopin &Andy Heyward , and created by Phil Mendez.The show follows the adventures of an eight-year-old
bear cub when his mother died and his father Gus decides to turn their backs on their former life and join thecircus . One day on a circus trip, thetrain derails and the bears' escape to a new life in theswamp s of Paddlecab County. There, they protect the local swamp's inhabitants from the local bumblingalligator s Floyd and Jolene. Kissyfur and his father use the skills they have acquired from the human world to create a boat tour business transporting other animals and their products down the river.The cartoon was largely a parody of the American South, as many characters had
Cajun accents or had manners similar to Southern gentleman orSouthern belle s.External links
* [http://www.toonopedia.com/kissyfur.htm Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Kissyfur]
* [http://www.us.imdb.com/title/tt0158709/ Kissyfur] at the "Internet Movie Database "
* [http://www.retroland.com/pages/retropedia/tv/item/311 retroland]
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