Howie Meets the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come
Made for CBS' "Save The Planet" Earth Day Special. Howie, having been confronted about his polluting ways, is visited later that night in his dreams by the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come. He is then taken through time to see what havoc man wrought upon the world.
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Plot Summary
In this animated special, Howie Mandel voices a man named Howie who is visited by the Ghost of Environmental Disasters Yet to Come. The ghost shows Howie a bleak future caused by current pollution and apathy. Howie must then learn the importance of environmental responsibility to avert this grim destiny.
Critical Reception
This short, educational animation was generally well-received for its clear message and engaging presentation, particularly for younger audiences. While not a cinematic masterpiece, it effectively conveyed its environmental themes in an accessible and entertaining manner.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its timely environmental message.
- Appreciated for its accessible animation style.
- Seen as an effective educational tool for children.
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Fun Fact
The special was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, known for many classic animated series, and aimed to instill environmental consciousness in a generation.
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