Cartoon All Star To The Rescue - Anti Drug PSA (Looney Tunes etc)

Описание: Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990) is an animated special that brings together beloved cartoon characters from multiple franchises to promote drug prevention and awareness. Produced as a television film, it features popular figures including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Garfield, Alvin and the Chipmunks, the Smurfs, Alf, Michelangelo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and the Muppet Babies. The story follows these characters as they work together to help a teenager struggling with drug involvement and to raise awareness about the dangers of drug use.

Originally broadcast on April 21, 1990, Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue was shown simultaneously across major networks in the United States, Canada, and other countries, making it a widely shared public service media event. Written and directed by a team including Milton Gray and produced with the support of television studios and social advocacy groups, the film uses familiar characters to engage young viewers in a serious message about choices and consequences.

Today, this animated anthology short is valued as a cultural time capsule reflecting how children’s television addressed social issues like drug education in the early 1990s. It remains of interest to fans of classic animation, educators, and those studying media history and public service messaging.

Year: 1990
Language: English
Genre: Animated Special, Public Awareness, Social Education

Why watch today:
It combines nostalgic cartoon characters with a message about drug prevention, provides historical insight into 1990s children’s media, and highlights how animation was used for social education.