The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show

1979TV Series⏱️ 2h 0mTV-G

AnimationAdventureFamily

⭐ 6.4

IMDB Rating

675 votes

The adventures of the original stretchable superhero and various other characters.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Joe Baker, Michael Bell, Melendy Britt

Release Date

September 22, 1979

Language

English

Country

United States

💬 3

Reviews

📋 1.4K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

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Joe Baker

as Hula Hula

Michael Bell

as Plastic Man

Melendy Britt

as Penny

John Stephenson

as Additional Voices

Janet Waldo

as Additional Voices

Jack Baker

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Susan Blu

Bart Braverman

Johnny Brown

Peter Cullen

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Mono

Color

Production

Ruby-Spears Productions, Filmways Television, Warner Bros. Television

🏷️ Keywords

based on comic bookplastic man characterelasticitysupernatural powerbaby

🎯 Categories

AdventureAnimationFamily

⭐ Featured Review

THIS is Plastic Man? Not by a longshot!

by solex10 • 2009-04-16

1/10

"Anybody fooled into thinking that this show is the adventures of Plastic Man-think again!!! First, some vital info: Plastic Man was created in 1941 by Jack Cole and first appeared in Police Comics #1 (August 1941), published by Quality Comics (itself later purchased by DC Comics). He was a crook named Eel O'Brien, who while trying to rob a chemical company, fell into a vat of experimental acid after being shot. Running away from the building, he fell unconscious, and was found and revived by a group of monks; while recuperating, he found out that he had these amazing stretchy powers, ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Although the origin of Plastic Man was never related on the show, his name is Patrick "Eel" O'Brian, and he was a thief who broke into a plastic factory with a few of his friends for a heist and was doused in experimental plastic.