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Feb 25, 2023 · Ruby-Spears Productions was a privately held animation production company founded in 1977 by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears in Burbank, California. The company specialized in animation and created a wide range of shows, including the 1988 Superman series, The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy, and Thundarr the Barbarian.
Jul 16, 2023 · Ruby-Spears Enterprises was an animation studio founded in 1977 by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears, who were former writers for Hanna-Barbera.. Like Hanna-Barbera, Ruby-Spears was eventually merged into Warner Bros. Animation, who currently owns every production Ruby-Spears did with the exceptions being Rambo: The Force of Freedom, which is owned by StudioCanal and It's Punky Brewster, owned by ...
Alternate Studio Title: Ruby-Spears Enterprises. Founded in 1977 by Hanna-Barbera writers Joe Ruby and Ken Spears. The Ruby-Spears studio in Burbank was purchased in 1978 by Filmways Television. Filmways sold the studio in late 1981 to Taft Broadcasting, making Ruby-Spears a sibling to their original parent company- Hanna-Barbera Studios.
Jan 27, 2023 · Ruby and Spears died in 2022 within three months of each other. From roughly 1980 to 1986, Jack Kirby known for his iconic comic book characters like Captain America worked at the studio. In 1976 Kirby had returned to Marvel Comics after a brief five year stint at DC Comics but was tired and wanted to get out of the comic book business.
Nov 19, 2020 · Mr. Spears and Mr. Ruby in 2010 with their fellow children’s-entertainment moguls Sid and Marty Krofft, creators of “H.R, Pufnstuf.” From left, Sid Krofft, Marty Krofft, Mr. Ruby and Mr. Spears.
Jul 31, 2009 · Produced by Ruby-Spears, this new Superman series brought back a few familiar foes, along with new unfriendly faces, for weekly battles and a peek into the private life of the man with the S on ...
Ruby-Spears clearly paid great attention to the artwork, at the very least. Dr. Wily also does the hand thing in "The Strange Island of Dr. Wily" when commanding the giant Stone Bots. Wily refers to the bat enemies he periodically uses throughout the series by their original Japanese names (Battontons). Before he became Mega Man, his name was Rock.
