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2 unusual facts about Jay Ward


Durward Kirby

Jay Ward, producer of The Bullwinkle Show, even offered to pay Kirby to sue him, however he did not pursue any further action.

Jay Ward Productions

Jay Ward Productions (or simply Ward Productions) was an American animated television cartoon series production company, founded in 1949 by American animator Jay Ward.


Limited animation

Despite the low quality of the animation, the TV cartoon studios Hanna-Barbera, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Jay Ward and Filmation thrived during this period.

Michelson Museum of Art

The Ramona and Jay Ward Collection of African Masks is another permanent collection and includes masks of the Yoruba, Senufo, and other West African peoples.

Ponsonby Britt

In 1959, Jay Ward and Bill Scott invented the name "Ponsonby Britt, Limited" as the new title of their corporation.


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Dudley Do-Right Emporium

The shop was filled with toys, stuffed animals, trinkets, hats, t-shirts, wristwatches, original animation cels, cartoon scripts, recordings of TV themes, and assorted souvenirs, all bearing the likenesses of Dudley Do-Right, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Peabody and Sherman, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, Super Chicken, Boris & Natasha, Snidely Whiplash and the other famous, wacky creations of Jay Ward Studios.

Jay Ward Productions

Today, Bullwinkle Studios, a joint venture between Classic Media (DreamWorks Classics) and Jay Ward Productions, represents the catalog.