October 31: Ryan Larkin's Street Musique is first released.October 1: The first episode of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (also known as Battle of the Planets) airs, produced by Rankin/Bass.September 16: The first episode of Kid Power airs, based on the newspaper comic strip Wee Pals by Morrie Turner.September 14: Manuel García Ferré releases Anteojito y Antifaz, mil intentos y un invento.September 12: Hanna-Barbera first broadcasts Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, an animated sitcom trying to target a more adult audience.The first episode of The Osmonds airs, based on the popular pop group The Osmonds.The first episode of Sealab 2020 airs, produced by Hanna-Barbera.The first episode of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids airs.September 1: The final Woody Woodpecker animated short Bye, Bye, Blackboard is first released, after which Walter Lantz Productions closes down.August 9: Bill Melendez' second Peanuts animated feature film Snoopy, Come Home is first released.It manages to become a surprise box office hit. The picture is the first animated film to receive an X-rating and be strictly marketed for adults. April 12: Ralph Bakshi's debut film, Fritz the Cat, is first released, based on the eponymous comic strip by Robert Crumb.April 10: 44th Academy Awards: The Crunch Bird by Ted Petok wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short.
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