| The Pink Panther in: Olym-Pinks | |
|---|---|
| Genre |
Animation Comedy Sports |
| Directed by | Friz Freleng |
| Country of origin |
 United States|United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
David H. DePatie Friz Freleng |
| Running time | 38 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
DePatie-Freleng The Mirisch Company United Artists |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | ABC |
| Original airing | February 22, 1980 |
The Pink Panther in: Olym-Pinks, is an animated sports-themed special which first aired on ABC on February 22, 1980. This was the final Pink Panther cartoon to be produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. It is also the last Pink Panther produced by creator Friz Freleng before his departing from DFE to return to Warner Bros. Animation.
Plot[]
In Lake Placid, the cool cat and the little man are in a series of Winter Olympic games (contradicting the fact there were regular Olympics later the year the special was aired). After several comical mishaps including being chased by a piano that seemingly wants him dead and an upside-down slide through the snow after falling off a ski lift, in the end, the panther wins gold medal and the little man becomes second.
DVD release[]
On November 6, 2007, Olym-pinks was released alongside Pink at First Sight and A Pink Christmas on the DVD collection The Pink Panther: A Pink Christmas from MGM Home Entertainment/20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
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