The Mighty Hercules

Name: The Mighty Hercules
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Released: 1963-01-01
Duration: 30 min
Rating: 6.50
Cast: Gerry Bascombe, Jimmy Tapp

– The Mighty Hercules is a low-budget animated series based loosely on the Greek mythological characte..

Type:

TVSeries

Rating:

6.50 / 10

Duration:

30 Minutes

Release Year:

1963

The Mighty Hercules is a low-budget animated series based loosely on the Greek mythological character of Heracles, under his Roman Mythology name, Hercules. It was created in 1962 and then debuted on TV in 1963 and ran until 1966 coinciding with the sword and sandal genre of films popular at the time. Each standalone episode runs approximately 5 minutes with opening and closing credits, and in syndication several such episodes are compiled to fill 30-minute timeslots.

Producing Country:

Canada

Filming Locations:

Ancient Greece, Greece

Genre:

Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Action

Release Date:

01 Jan 1963

Language:

English

Main Actors:

Gerry Bascombe, Jimmy Tapp

Plot:

The original animated adventures of Hercules, "hero of song and story". Gifted "with the strength of ten ordinary men" courtesy of his magic ring Hercules routinely saves ancient Greece from assorted baddies, accompanied by several (generally unhelpful) sidekicks.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.8/10