The Magic School Bus (TV Series)
The Family Holiday Special (1996)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Charles E. Bastien | ||
| Hugh Martin | ... | (live action sequences) |
Writing Credits
| Brian Meehl | ... | (written by) and |
| John May | ... | (written by) |
| Jocelyn Stevenson | ... | (head writer) & |
| George Arthur Bloom | ... | (head writer) |
| Alison Blank | ... | (created for television by) & |
| Kristin Laskas Martin | ... | (created for television by) & |
| Jane Startz | ... | (created for television by) |
| Joanna Cole | ... | (based on the book series by) and |
| Bruce Degen | ... | (based on the book series by) |
| Hugh Martin | ... | (live action sequences) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Lily Tomlin | ... | Ms. Valerie Frizzle (voice) | |
| Malcolm-Jamal Warner | ... | The Producer (voice) (scenes deleted) | |
| Dolly Parton | ... | Katrina Eloise 'Murph' Murphy (voice) | |
| Daniel DeSanto | ... | Carlos Ramon (voice) | |
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Lisa Jai | ... | Wanda Li (voice) (as Lisa Yamanaka) |
| Danny Tamberelli | ... | Arnold Perlstein (voice) (as Daniel Tamberelli) | |
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Ashley Brown | ... | Caller (voice) (scenes deleted) |
| Erica Luttrell | ... | Keesha Franklin (voice) | |
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Tara Meyer | ... | Dorothy Ann (voice) |
| Stuart Stone | ... | Ralphie Tennelli (voice) | |
| Maia Filar | ... | Phoebe Terese (voice) | |
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Lance Paton | ... | Caller (voice) (scenes deleted) |
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Andre Ottley-Lorant | ... | Tim (voice) |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rita Moreno | ... | Self - Special Guest: Live Action Sequences | |
| Tony Randall | ... | Self - Special Guest: Live Action Sequences | |
| Paul Winfield | ... | Self - Special Guest: Live Action Sequences | |
Produced by
| Alison Blank | ... | executive producer |
| Patricia Burns | ... | coordinating producer: Nelvana (as Patricia R. Burns) |
| Vince Commisso | ... | producer |
| Geanne Finney | ... | associate producer |
| Deborah Forte | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Hirsh | ... | executive producer: Nelvana |
| Stephen Hodgins | ... | supervising producer: Nelvana |
| Janice Jacobs | ... | line producer |
| Kristin Laskas Martin | ... | executive producer |
| Patrick Loubert | ... | executive producer: Nelvana |
| Clive A. Smith | ... | executive producer: Nelvana |
| Jane Startz | ... | executive producer |
| Karen Stevens | ... | coordinating producer |
Music by
| Fred Barton | ||
| Peter Lurye | ... | (live action sequences) |
Cinematography by
| Randy Drummond | ... | director of photography: live action sequences |
| Dong-Bin Lee | ... | director of photography: live action sequences |
| Dusty Powers | ... | director of photography: live action sequences |
| Ray Preziosi | ... | director of photography: live action sequences |
Editing by
| James C. Wright | ... | (live action sequences) |
Casting By
| Joanne Boreham | ||
| Jessie Thomson | ||
Makeup Department
| David Blair | ... | hair and make-up: live action sequences |
| Natasha Ciura | ... | hair and make-up: live action sequences |
| Kokeeta Douglas | ... | hair and make-up: live action sequences |
Production Management
| Eric Black | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Ruta Cube | ... | production supervisor |
| Deborah Forte | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Lan Lamon | ... | post-production manager |
| John Lynn | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Samara Melanson | ... | post-production manager |
| Brenda Wall | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michel Dazé | ... | unit director |
| Don Lauder | ... | unit manager |
| Glen Sylvester | ... | assistant director |
| Andrew Tan | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Rui Albino | ... | storyboard clean-up |
| David Baggley | ... | storyboard clean-up (as Dave Baggley) |
| Ian Baggley | ... | storyboard coordinator |
| Paul Bouchard | ... | storyboard artist |
| Ross Campbell | ... | designer |
| Annelies Davis | ... | storyboard clean-up |
| Denis Gagne | ... | designer |
| Joseph Gosselin | ... | design supervisor (as Joe Gosselin) |
| Alan Knappett | ... | designer |
| Mark Koram | ... | designer |
| Mark Koren | ... | designer |
| Jennifer Leelay | ... | colour designer |
| John McDiarmid | ... | designer |
| Nassrin Monem | ... | colour designer |
| Hugh Neilson | ... | design coordinator |
| Leif Norheim | ... | designer |
| Dan Nosella | ... | storyboard artist |
| Allan Parker | ... | storyboard coordinator |
| Mark Poulin | ... | storyboard clean-up |
| Derek Prout | ... | designer |
| Robert Rivard | ... | storyboard artist |
| Andrea Robbins | ... | storyboard artist |
| Mike Tymochko | ... | designer |
| Richard Weston | ... | design supervisor |
Sound Department
| Richard Alexander | ... | assistant engineer for vocal record: live action sequences |
| Patricia Armstrong | ... | sound: live action sequences |
| Elius Caruso | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bob Cobban | ... | vocal recording engineer: live action sequences (as Robert Cobbon) |
| Steven Cole | ... | post-audio supervisor |
| Ken Hahn | ... | re-recording mixer / re-recording mixer: live action sequences |
| Andy Koyama | ... | re-recording engineer |
| Murray McFadden | ... | vocal recording engineer: live action sequences |
| Dan McKeever | ... | re-recording mixer: live action sequences |
| Dow McKeever | ... | re-recording engineer / sound designer / sound designer: live action sequences |
| Marsha McKeever | ... | sound designer (as Marsha Moore) / sound designer: live action sequences (as Marsha Moore) |
| Paul Turlick | ... | sound: live action sequences |
| Dave Vitale | ... | sound: live action sequences |
| Keith Winner | ... | sound: live action sequences |
Visual Effects by
| Brad Markowitz | ... | fx design (as Bradley Markowitz) |
| Mike McKay | ... | fx design (as Michael McKay) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Brendon Connolly | ... | gaffer: live action sequences |
| Steve Lennox | ... | gaffer: live action sequences |
| Michael Nadas | ... | gaffer: live action sequences |
Animation Department
| Scott Amey | ... | layout supervisor |
| Scott Bennett | ... | layout artist |
| Mary Bertoia | ... | paint supervisor |
| Blayne Burnside | ... | layout artist |
| Glenn Chadwick | ... | layout artist |
| Ted Collyer | ... | layout supervisor |
| Dave Cox | ... | timing director |
| Georges C. Daigle | ... | layout artist (as George Daigle) |
| Stephen Fitch | ... | lip sync (as Steve Fitch) |
| Bill Giggie | ... | key animator |
| Denis Gonzalez | ... | key animator (as Dennis Gonzales) |
| Niall Johnston | ... | posing supervisor |
| Mark Komza | ... | layout artist |
| Brian Lee | ... | layout artist |
| Jennifer Leelay | ... | color designer |
| Jeff Lyons | ... | layout artist |
| Mary Lyons | ... | layout artist |
| Brian Poehlman | ... | layout artist |
| Lynn Reist | ... | key animator |
| Genevieve Selby | ... | layout supervisor (as Genni Selby) |
| John Stuart | ... | layout artist |
| Tony Tarantini | ... | layout supervisor |
| Affee Yepp | ... | layout artist |
Editorial Department
| Frank Biasi | ... | on-line editor |
| Richard Bond | ... | picture editor |
| Mark Grosicki | ... | pre-production editor |
| Mhairi Kerr | ... | assistant picture editor |
| Rob Kirkpatrick | ... | supervising editor |
| Karen Lawrie | ... | picture editor |
| Darrell MacDonald | ... | pre-production editor |
| Shelley Mills-Hughes | ... | pre-production editor |
| Karen Saunders | ... | picture editor |
| Stacey Staub | ... | assistant editor: live action sequences |
| Peter Winninger | ... | pre-production editor |
Music Department
| Little Richard | ... | performer: theme song |
| Peter Lurye | ... | composer: title song |
Additional Crew
| Gitte Barrow | ... | production assistant |
| Susan Blu | ... | voice director |
| Amy Chin | ... | accounting assistant (as Amy Y. Chin) |
| Eva Emerson | ... | science content coordinator |
| Sarah Endo | ... | science content coordinator |
| Neillie Morell Evans | ... | production accountant (as Nellie Morell Evans) |
| Cheryl Gothelf | ... | executive project director (as Cheryl A. Gothelf) |
| Chad J. Hellmuth | ... | production assistant: live action sequences (as Chad Hellmuth) |
| Mark Jeacoma | ... | production staff |
| Norman Kagan | ... | science research coordinator |
| Jef Kaminsky | ... | production coordinator |
| Yvette Kaplan | ... | creative consultant |
| Mia Katon | ... | production coordinator (as Miako Katon) |
| Jenny Lam | ... | director: promotions/outrach |
| John Laskas | ... | production assistant: live action sequences |
| Carmina Marcial | ... | production coordinator |
| Frances Nankin | ... | co-director: science content |
| Caroline Simmons | ... | production secretary |
| Erin Skopitz | ... | production coordinator |
| Michael Sugar | ... | production assistant: live action sequences |
| Taya Swenson | ... | production assistant |
| Michael A. Templeton | ... | science content director (as Michael Templeton) |
