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  The Adventures Of Jonny Quest - Pazsaz Entertainment Network
Jonny was the first cartoon with serious, more adult-like stories that involved a science fiction style but with fairly normal people as the heroes.
Jonny was Benton Quest's son who must travel with his famous father all over the world since his mother was deceased.
Jonny was a precocious pre-teen who had a knack for finding trouble but always came through ok in the end.
www.pazsaz.com /jonnyq.html   (150 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Jonny Quest
Jonny was the creation of cartoonist/designer Doug Wildey, whose work includes a newspaper comic strip named Amber, a graphic novel titled Rio, and hundreds of western stories for DC, Dell, Marvel, and many other publishers.
Jonny Quest fit right in, and was, intermittently at least, a part of the satmorn scene for the next couple of decades.
Tho Jonny Quest's success was only modest at first, it's proven to be an enduring classic of TV animation.
www.toonopedia.com /jquest.htm   (357 words)

  
 Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season (DVD)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Consider Jonny Quest, the 1964 half-hour drama that was one part James Bond, one part National Geographic and one part Popular Science.
Jonny's adopted kid brother is Hadji, an Indian mystic who is far wiser than his years, and has mastered the arts of levitation, hypnosis and teleportation.
Jonny Quest is a landmark show that has held up remarkably well in the four decades since its debut.
www.scifidimensions.com /Jun04/jonnyquest1dvd.htm   (647 words)

  
  Review: The Adventures of Jonny Quest
Jonny's father, Dr. Quest, has created Questworld, a virtual reality dimension that has allowed the Quest Team to update their adventures from the 60s to the 90s.
Jonny was the impetuous young teenager, Hadji his adopted brother and master of all things Indian (i.e., mysterious), Jessie, the comely but still tomboyish daughter of Race and, of course, Bandit, the world's greatest pooch (take that, Lassie!).
This episode of Jonny Quest (one of the really neat things about this game is that whenever you return to your game, the announcer intones, "Previously on Jonny Quest," and you then view quick flashbacks of what formerly occurred) concerns a UFO that has jettisoned several alien artifacts before crash-landing in Roswell, New Mexico.
justadventure.com /reviews/JQuest/Jonny_Quest_Review.shtm   (1050 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jonny Quest was a science fiction animated series from Hanna-Barbera that had its debut on CBS in 1964.
Jonny Quest is a boy, the son of Dr. Benton Quest, "one of the three top scientists in the world," and apparently something of a Renaissance man; his scientific and technical know-how spans many fields.
Quest is dead, the apparent victim of one of the many plots against Dr. Quest, and seldom mentioned.
wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/jonny_quest.html   (253 words)

  
 Jonny Quest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonny Quest (often referred to as The Adventures of Jonny Quest) was a science fiction American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, and created and designed by comic book artist Doug Wildey, about the adventures of a young boy who accompanies his father on extraordinary adventures.
Jonny Quest is an eleven-year-old boy, the son of Dr. Benton Quest, "one of the three top scientists in the world," and apparently something of a Renaissance man; his scientific and technical know-how spans many fields.
Jonny’s Golden Quest also retconned Jessie as Race’s young daughter, and she would appear as a character in all subsequent versions of the Jonny Quest property.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jonny_Quest   (2092 words)

  
 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (also known as Jonny Quest: The Real Adventures) was an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons from 1996 to 1997, and aired on all three major Turner Broadcasting networks (Cartoon Network, TBS Superstation, and TNT).
Eleven-year old boy hero Jonny Quest is now an adventurous fourteen year old, and more determined to be more active in the adventures his father, noted phenomenologist Dr. Benton Quest, and the family bodyguard, Roger "Race" Bannon, often find themselves involved in.
When the Quests volunteer to scan the pieces in 3-D and assemble them in the virtual space of Questworld, Jeremiah Surd gets his hand on the statue, which turns out to have mystical prower that was transferred to cyberspace through the scanning.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Real_Adventures_of_Jonny_Quest   (2296 words)

  
 Hypnosis in Media: Jonny Quest (Cartoons)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jonny Quest is the only child of Dr. Benton Quest, a famous and brilliant scientist often employed by the government.
Hadji is well known for his use of the 'mysteries of the Orient', i.e., levitation and sleights of hand: this has all the appearances of another such 'mystery' because of the speed at which the trance is induced.
An updating of the previous series: Jonny and Hadji are now in their early to mid teens, and they are joined by "Race" Bannon's daughter Jessica.
www.hypnosisinmedia.com /Cartoons/JonnyQuest/index.html   (457 words)

  
 DVDtoons! Reviews - Jonny Quest: Season 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Quest died, the government assigned a bodyguard and tutor to Jonny.
Jonny also had a sort of adoptive brother, an Indian youth named Hadji, who had command of mystic abilities (this was one small concession to the fantastic in a series that otherwise tended to debunk paranormal phenomena).
Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insects bridged the gap between the original and “Real” versions, and was advertised as the last appearance of the original Jonny Quest.
www.dvdtoons.com /reviews/299/print   (2960 words)

  
 Jonny Quest: The Movie
Quest (approximately twenty minutes after shooting at concert hall) in a depressive mood is standing to the left of Race, and they are both facing a doctor who is in surgical scrubs.
Jonny speeds up and comes to a halt in a little clear area that is just big enough for the horse to turn around in because he hears Bandit playfully barking and coming toward him.
Quest (return to view of Dr. Quest's office): However, E-Systems, in a highly- classified experiment, was also working on a device to disguise the launch of missiles and camouflage them until its too late for interception of the missiles and evacuation of the target area.
www.showedesign.com /qe/fanfic/maverick/jqthemovie.html   (23608 words)

  
 Jonny Quest (60's) @ Toonarific Cartoons
Jonny Quest is one of the longest running Saturday morning cartoon shows of all time, alongside such mainstays as Scooby-Doo and Fat Albert.
Episodes of Jonny Quest blended mystery, adventure, action, intrigue, scientific marvels, and humor as the group traveled everywhere from the Sargasso Sea to equatorial Africa.
Jonny Quest originally ran in primetime on ABC during the 1964-65 season, but much like Hanna-Barbera predecessor The Jetsons, the program didn't find success until it moved to Saturday morning.
www.toonarific.com /show.php?show_id=1874   (220 words)

  
 Review: The Adventures of Jonny Quest
Jonny's father, Dr. Quest, has created Questworld, a virtual reality dimension that has allowed the Quest Team to update their adventures from the 60s to the 90s.
Jonny was the impetuous young teenager, Hadji his adopted brother and master of all things Indian (i.e., mysterious), Jessie, the comely but still tomboyish daughter of Race and, of course, Bandit, the world's greatest pooch (take that, Lassie!).
This episode of Jonny Quest (one of the really neat things about this game is that whenever you return to your game, the announcer intones, "Previously on Jonny Quest," and you then view quick flashbacks of what formerly occurred) concerns a UFO that has jettisoned several alien artifacts before crash-landing in Roswell, New Mexico.
www.justadventure.com /reviews/JQuest/Jonny_Quest_Review.shtm   (1050 words)

  
 DVD Verdict Review - Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season
Jonny thinks that the disappearance of his father and Race Bannon on their Egyptian trip may have something to do with a statue stolen from the sacred Temple of Anubis.
Jonny Quest creator Doug Wildey was looking to create as realistic a show as possible, and although the distinctive character illustrations are simple, touches like shadows and fine detail including scattered debris from exploding objects have made this series a showpiece for Hanna-Barbera.
Quest really breaks it down for Race in the "Monsters in the Monastery" episode, explaining that "Sometimes, native superstition is just as powerful as scientific proof." Beyond the basic formula of the Quest team arriving in a strange country and the all-too-frequent kidnappings, you never know what might possibly happen in any given episode.
www.dvdverdict.com /reviews/jonnyquestseason1.php   (2919 words)

  
 Jonny Quest - Nostalgia Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jonny Quest was the bright 11-year-old son of bearded scientist Dr Benton Quest, leader of a small team of intelligence specialists.
With Jonny, Indian chum Hadji, their pilot/bodyguard Race Bannon, and miniature bulldog Bandit, Dr Quest buzzed around the globe in a supersonic plane, investigating reports of strange happenings and unearthing rare treasures in Indiana Jones style.
Whether it was robot spiders, lizard men, invisible monsters, mummies, or the sighting of an alien creature, Quest and his crew soon got to the bottom of it, usually battling against the clock in the process.
www.nostalgiacentral.com /tv/kids/jonnyquest.htm   (256 words)

  
 "Jonny Quest Glitches, by Whatsits Galore"
Although the boys are shown closing their shutters as per Dr. Quest's instructions, the shutters in the background in the boys' hut remain open.
Jonny and Hadji develop the photo Race took of Korchek, but somehow Tabak is in the photo, too, although he was standing behind Race at the time.
Jonny's hands are behind his back as if they are tied, but we see a moment later that they aren't.
www.whatsitsgalore.com /glitch/questglitch.html   (2931 words)

  
 MovieFreak.com - "Jonny Quest - Season 1" DVD Review
Jonny Quest, TV’s first animated action-adventure series, was definitely something to look forward to.
Jonny Quest: Video Handbook is self explanatory; it gives us an in-depth view of the five leads, including Bandit, and then moves into the montage and voiceovers to explain the Quest’s allies, villains, gadgets, vehicles and locales.
The Jonny Quest: Season 1 DVD has the classic Uberpose that is a must for any (now) retro 60s adventure show.
www.moviefreak.com /dvd/j/jonnyquest_s1.htm   (715 words)

  
 Jonny Quest TV Show - Jonny Quest Television Show - TV.com
Jonny Quest chronicles the globe-trotting adventures of 10-year-old Jonny Quest and his father the scientific genius Dr. Benton Quest.
Another version, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest, emerged on the Cartoon Network with 2 full seasons of new and exciting adventures with an adolescent Jonny, Hadji, and Race\'s young daughter Jessie in 1996.
Jonny Quest has successfully run three series since the 1960\'s and is still a well-known and loved classic today.
www.tv.com /jonny-quest/show/3751/summary.html   (533 words)

  
 "Jonny Quest" (1964)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Quest family and their bodyguard investigate strange phenomena and battle villains around the world.
This was originally intended to be a cartoon version of the classic radio serial "Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy" and the section of the closing credits where African tribesmen are throwing spears at the Quest plane was planned as part of that concept.
Jonny Quest was the best damn cartoon ever and remains so.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0057730   (500 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Jonny Quest - The Complete First Season: DVD: Charles A. Nichols   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Young Jonny (voiced by actor Tim Matheson, later a co-star of Animal House and The West Wing) is the motherless son of government scientist Dr. Benton Quest.
Unlike the outrageous fantasy plots of cartoons that preceded it, "Jonny Quest" drew on science and detective-style logic to solve mysteries and apprehend sophisticated villains.
Viewers were transported to exotic locales as Jonny's dad Dr. Benton Quest tackled each new government assignment, aided by ex-agent "Race" Bannon, the Indian boy Hadji, family bulldog Bandit...and of course, his fearless 11-year-old son Jonny (voiced by actor Tim Matheson).
www.amazon.com /Jonny-Quest-Complete-First-Season/dp/B0001MZ7J6   (1660 words)

  
 Playing Mantis Jonny Quest
I’d also like to point out that when PM was talking to Diamond about including Jonny Quest as part of the new retro series it was in addition to the stand-alone figures.
Jonny Quest, Speed Racer and Davey Crockett complete all the known unproduced Captain Action sets that made it to the prototype stage.
This character was planned as the follow up to Jonny Quest and although Playing Mantis never had the opportunity to pursue it, we at Games and Beyond thought we’d take a crack at it.
www.gamesandbeyond.com /review/jq/jquest.html   (2769 words)

  
 Jennifer Lien in Jonny Quest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 1964 Hanna-Barbera productions began on the Jonny Quest series, which was based on the idea's of Doug Wildey.
Jonny's dad, the scientist Dr. Benton Quest and a family friend, Race Bannon, accompany them.
Jonny Quest is © & ®TM of Hanna-Barbera
www.hi.is /~pallj/jennifer/filmography/jonnyquest.html   (192 words)

  
 COMICON.com: TAYLOR REVIEWS: JONNY QUEST
Jonny is the 11 year old son of the globe-trotting of Professor Benton Quest.
Jonny’s lived in a world of cloak and dagger, exotic animals, mysterious places and dangerous villains and always seemed to take it in stride.
Jonny Quest, like The Twilight Zone, has one or two episodes where, if asked, everyone says the first episode that comes to their mind as being the one they remember the most.
www.comicon.com /cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=36&t=002282   (3335 words)

  
 Jonny Quest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The original Jonny Quest was one of the greatest cartoons ever.
I had the luck of catching a Jonny Quest marathon on Ted Turner's TNT while at college in the mid-nineties.
The reason that Jonny Quest was such a good show was that it was Hanna Barbera's first foray into the "action cartoon" market.
www.jumptheshark.com /j/jonnyquest.htm   (4979 words)

  
 tvdvdreviews.com -- Jonny Quest: The Complete First Season DVD Review
Quest helps to ensure the security of his country, but if pressed, the widower would probably say that his most important job is being a father to Jonny, his blond haired eleven year-old son.
Quest and his gang solve their cases using a careful blend of logic and action, thus lending credibility even to the incredible.
Instead, Jonny is a trusted member of the Quest team, and he is usually able to take care of himself.
www.tvdvdreviews.com /jonnyq.html   (1628 words)

  
 Jonny Quest: The Real Adventures @ Toonarific Cartoons
With the addition of a comely new teenage girl sidekick and the revamping of the chiseled features of the entire cast, the Jonny Quest of the 90's was born.
13-year-old Jonny Quest was a bright, athletic, extremely resourceful kid, which came in handy when he needed to escape from perilous situations.
Computer whiz Jonny, along with Hadji and Jessie, explored brave new worlds while battling evildoers, all through the resources of Dr. Quest's "Quest Foundation." The intrepid doctor and Race Bannon often joined the kids on their adventures.
www.toonarific.com /show.php?show_id=1876   (399 words)

  
 Jonny Quest
Jonny Quest is one of Hanna-Barbera's 'soap opera' cartoons, dealing with realistic characters as opposed to out-and-out slapstick gagsters.
Jonny is the only son of Dr Benton Quest, who has bravely overcome the tragedy of being named Benton to become an ace scientist and table tennis supremo.
Constantly striving to improve the quality of people's lives with such amazing inventions as the self-assembly jigsaw, the atomic stilt and the neutron bomb, Jonny's pa is the number one target of the eminently hissable Doctor Zin.
www.ysrnry.co.uk /articles/jonnyquest.htm   (853 words)

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