The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park (1972)

Directed by

William Hanna

Genre

animation, adventure, comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

43 min

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of colorful animal characters run through a park to save a young girl from a witch. The story mixes real footage from an amusement park with cartoon scenes.

whimsicalplayfulupbeatkid-friendlygoofylive-action-animatedlivelylighthearted

What happens

The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park is a 1972 live-action/animated television film made by Hanna-Barbera featuring the characters from The Banana Splits television series. Mixing live action sequences shot at Kings Island amusement park in Cincinnati, Ohio, with animation, the film follows the Banana Splits as they attempt to rescue a young girl who is kidnapped by a power-hungry witch. The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park was first broadcast as an episode on the weekly program The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie on November 25, 1972, and continued to air sporadically well into the 2000s, via cable networks Cartoon Network and Boomerang, both of which also aired reruns of its parent series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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