The Old Fashioned Picture Book
Co-directed by Warner Bros. and Hanna-Barbera veteran Tony Benedict and Donovan himself, this live-action/animated short film was released in 1971 to promote Donovan's self-produced children's album "HMS Donovan". Comprised of a live-action seaside picnic framing device and three of the album's songs animated in the style of Scottish artist John 'Patrick' Byrne.
Top Billed Cast
Donovan
Himself
Featured Crew
Tony Benedict
Animation Director
Tony Benedict
Director
Donovan
Director
John Patrick Byrne
Director
John Patrick Byrne
Art Designer
Michael C. Butler
Assistant Director
Michael C. Butler
Director of Photography