Here Comes Garfield (01-25-1982) {ToonArchive}

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The first TV special starring the rotund comic strip staple Garfield the Cat. Here, he and his dull-witted canine cohort Odie end up at the pound.

Animated TV Special
Traditional Animation
Film Roman Productions, United Features Syndicate
Cartoon Characters: Garfield, Jon, Hubert, Reba, Skinny, Fast Eddy, Fluffy.
Voice Actors: Lorenzo Music, Sandy Kenyon, Henry Corden, Hal Smith, Hank Garrett, Gregg Berger, Angela Lee.
Directed By Phil Roman.
Produced By Lee Mendelson, Bill Melendez, Jay Poynor.
Animated By Bill Littlejohn, Sam Jaimes, Bob Carlson, Hank Smith, Irv Anderson, Jeff Hale, Larry Leichliter, Al Pabian, Utit Choomuang, Joe Roman.
Written By Jim Davis.
Awards: Nominee, Emmy Award, Outstanding Animated Program, 1983.
Nominee, Emmy Award, Outstanding Individual Achievement (Animated Programming), Phil Roman, 1983.
Music: Ed Bogas, Desirée Goyette.
Editor: Chuck McCann, Roger Donley.
Originally Released on January 25, 1982.
Originally Aired on CBS Television CBS-TV (USA).