Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection
Scope and Contents
The Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection consists of animation production drawings, exposure sheets, and overlay/underlay drawings used to produce "The Last Temptation" episode. The Ren and Stimpy Show was an animated television series created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. It focuses on the antics and adventures of Ren, a temperamental Chihuahua, and Stimpy, an excessively happy cat. The show premiered on Nickelodeon, an American cable and satellite television network, on August 11, 1991. It ran for five seasons, and was produced by Kricfalusi's animation studio, Spümcø, for the first two. Beginning with season three (1993–94), the show was produced by Nickelodeon's Games Animation, which later became the Nickelodeon Animation Studio.
The show ended its original run on December 16, 1995, though "The Last Temptation" did not air in the series' original run. Nickelodeon's sister network, MTV, aired the episode on October 20, 1996. The story was developed by Jim Gomez, Vince Calandra, and Bob Camp, who also directed the episode. The collection is arranged by scene number.
Dates
- Creation: 1995
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Full Extent
3.00 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Abstract
The Ren and Stimpy Show was an animated television series created by animator John Kricfalusi. The show aired on Nickelodeon, an American cable and satellite television network, and ran for five seasons (1991-1996). "The Last Temptation" episode, which did not air in the series' original run, was first broadcast on MTV on October 20, 1996. The collection consists of animation production drawings, exposure sheets, and overlay/underlay drawings used to produce "The Last Temptation."
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Scott Spielvogel, 09/26/2014
Processing Information:
Holli Teltoe, 2015
- Title
- Guide to the Ren and Stimpy "The Last Temptation" Collection
- Date
- 2015-01-30
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
University Library
California State University, Northridge
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Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594
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