The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II (1979)

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In this retrospective on creators Hanna and Barbera, Bill Bixby hosts a behind-the-scenes look at technical and sound artistry. Segments spotlight families and famous women in cartoons as well as romance.

Overview
The 1979 movie "The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II" is the 2nd installation in the "Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame" homage specials produced by the popular American animation studio, Hanna-Barbera. It is an incredible show that goes behind the scenes to expose the making of some of the favorite animation characters of all time from The Flintstones such as Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble, Wilma, Pebbles, and others. Running for 60 minutes, this movie has lots of delightful animation, excellent music, and fascinating insights into the innovative process behind these beloved characters.

An Assemblage of Favorite Cartoons
The movie presents the viewer with an abundant assemblage of precious Hanna-Barbera characters from 'The Flintstones' program, consisting of some less featured characters. It uses a blend of live-action and animation to take the audience on an entertaining journey through the imaginary town of Bedrock. The connection between the animated world and reality is cleverly curated, making audiences feel actively associated with the universe of these childhood favorites.

Behind the Scenes Insights
One of the highlights of "The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II" is the unique insight it supplies into the production procedure of a few of our cherished cartoons. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes trip of Hanna-Barbera's animation studios where the magic is developed. The movie includes interviews with the creators, artists, and voice actors, including a tailored touch to these iconic productions and providing audiences an unique understanding of the effort and skill that went into the making of The Flintstones.

Nostalgic Appeal
What makes "Yabba Dabba Doo II" a fascinating watch is its sentimental appeal. Viewers witness the original sketches of their preferred characters, and how they progressed from conception to their final, animated kind. This, together with timeless video from the original series, advises the older generation of their childhood, while introducing the more youthful ones to these timeless characters. The movie likewise features musical efficiencies to add to the beauty of the special.

Charming Moments
A heartwarming sector in the film is committed to the famous voice actors behind the memorable characters. The audience gets a glimpse into their efficiency routines - an underappreciated aspect of animation. Interviews with the stars discuss their experiences, creating a psychological connection with the audience. The movie also pays tributes to the developers, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, whose vision and creativity began everything.

Conclusion
"The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II" is an affectionately-produced tribute to the artists, voice stars, and creators who worked tirelessly to bring the imaginary town of Bedrock to life. For fans of Hanna-Barbera cartoons, it is truly a must-watch. The movie not just commemorates The Flintstones' characters and the creative genius behind them but likewise provides an uncommon, appreciative take a look at the labor and skill that enters into the making of animated shows. The film is a nostalgic throwback and an useful piece that shares the hidden perspectives of the animated series and the procedure of animation production.

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