The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson
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SpanishLas Autenticas Aventuras del Profesor Thompson
GenreAdventure
Created byJuan Ramon Pina
Roberto Marcano
Manuel Almela
Written byJuan Ramon Pina
Directed byJuan Ramon Pina
Theme music composerEduardo Armenteros
Country of originSpain
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producersJose Joaquin Aguirre
Jose Luis Perona
Jose Maria Leyva
Running time20-25 mins
Production companiesFederal Animation Picture
Televisión Española
Original release
NetworkTVE
Release1992 (1992) 
1994 (1994)

The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson (Spanish: Las Autenticas Aventuras del Profesor Thompson) is a hand-drawn cartoon series produced by Federal Animation Picture and Televisión Española. It has also been translated and broadcast in England (on Channel 4), France (La Cinquième, Canal J),[1] Germany (on RTL II),[2] Poland (on TVP2, TV Polonia)[3] and Sri Lanka (on Dynavision).[4]

Plot

Professor Thompson stumbles on to an Egyptian Pharaoh Apestophis who has travelled forward in time with a miniature pyramid-shaped time-travelling device. Thompson and his short Russian friend Boris subsequently agrees to help him get back to his time. Meanwhile, German explorer Frida von Krugen learns of the device and with the help of her flat-headed scientist husband Otto, tries to get it away from the pharaoh. Trouble ensures as the struggle over the pyramid takes them to various points in history.

Cast and production

  • Music - Eduardo Armenteros
  • Story Board - Marcano, Almela, and Valentin Domenech
  • Voice Director - Luis Lorenzo
  • Professor Thompson (voice - Spanish) - Francisco Portes
  • Boris (voice - Spanish) - Ángel De Andrés
  • Frida von Krugen (voice - Spanish) - Julia Trujillo
  • Otto von Krugen (voice - Spanish) - Narciso Ibáñez Menta
  • Apestophis (voice - Spanish) - Manolo Andrés
  • Sepis (voice - Spanish) - Ismael Abellan
  • Porotosis (voice - Spanish) - Jesús Prieto
  • Helga (voice - Spanish) - Luisa Armenteros
  • Peter (voice - Spanish) - Laila Ripoll
  • Lasagna (voice - Spanish) - Luis Lorenzo

References

  1. "Planète Jeunesse - Professeur Thompson". www.planete-jeunesse.com. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
  2. KG, imfernsehen GmbH & Co, Die Abenteuer des Professor Thompson (in German), retrieved 2019-08-31
  3. "Prawdziwe przygody profesora Thompsona - Telemagazyn.pl". www.telemagazyn.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-08-31.
  4. "Prawdziwe przygody profesora Thompsona - Telemagazyn.pl". www.telemagazyn.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-08-31.
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