TV Shows - Duck Factory, The

The show was cocreated by Allan Burns. In the premiere episode, we are introuced to Skip Tarkenton (Carrey), a somewhat naive and optmisitic young man who has come to Hollywood looking for a job as a cartoonist. When he arrives at a lowbudget animation company called Buddy Winkler Productions, he finds out Buddy Winkler has just died, and the company desperately needs new blood. So Skip gets an animation job at the firm, which is nicknamed "The Duck Factory" as their main cartoon is "The Dippy Duck Show". Other Duck Factory employees seen regularly on the show were manofathousand cartoon voices Wally Wooster (played by real life cartoon voice artist Don Messick); comedy writer Marty Fenneman (played by real-life comedy writer Jay Tarses); artists Brooks Carmichael and Roland Culp, editor Andrea Lewin, and business manager Aggie Aylesworth. Buddy Winkler Productions was now owned by his young, ditzy widow, Mrs Sheree Winkler (Teresa Ganzel), who had been married to Buddy for all of three weeks before his death.The Duck Factory lasted thirteen episodes; it premiered April 12, 1984

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