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The Incredible Detectives
Written by Mark Evanier
Directed by Rudy Larriva
Voices of Marlene Aragon
Laurie Main
Frank Welker
Albert Eisenmann
Music by Dean Elliott
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Joe Ruby and Ken Spears
Producer(s) Jerry Eisenberg
Running time 23 minutes
Production company(s) Ruby-Spears Productions
Release
Original network ABC
Original release November 17, 1979 (1979-11-17)

The Incredible Detectives is a fun animated TV show from 1979. It was made by Ruby-Spears Productions. This special TV episode is based on a popular children's book written by Don and Joan Caufield in 1972. It first appeared on the ABC Weekend Special series on November 17, 1979.

The Story of the Incredible Detectives

This exciting story is about three amazing pets. They decide to become "The Incredible Detectives." The pets are:

One day, something terrible happens! Davey Morrison, who is the pets' owner, gets kidnapped. Davey's dad is a scientist who works for the government. The people who took Davey send a note asking for secret missile plans. They say they will only let Davey go if they get these plans.

Davey's parents are very worried. They hire a police detective named Sharpe. But Detective Sharpe is not very good at his job. He cannot figure out what happened to Davey. The pets hear everything the Morrisons tell the detective. They learn how Davey disappeared and what the kidnappers want. That's when the pets decide to take action! They set out on their own adventure to find Davey and solve the mystery.

Who Voiced the Characters?

Many talented actors gave voices to the characters in The Incredible Detectives. Here are some of them:

  • Marlene Aragon spoke for Madame Cheng.
  • Laurie Main was the voice of Reggie.
  • Frank Welker voiced Hennessy.
  • Albert Eisenmann spoke for Davey Morrison.
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