Linus and most of the other Post characters of the mid-1960's appeared in the half-hour cartoon series "Linus the Lionhearted Show" which ran on CBS from 1964 to 1966. He lost his top hat, vest, and beard, and gained a bulbous snout and became more cartoonish. During the 1960's his appearance changed. Dino Pebbles included Dino-shaped marshmallows in several colors.īronto Brite (1997) is a blue brontosaurus who wears sunglasses. (Actually, it included a small packet of white sprinkles so you could frost the cereal yourself).ĭino is Fred Flintstone's pet brontosaurus. Ray Favata was one of the animation illustrators.Ĭocoa Pebbles Bedrock Blizzard was essentially a reissue of the prior season's Holiday Pebbles with red and green colored puffed rice. Marshmallow Mania Pebbles (2005) includes The Great Gazoo on the box. Barney Rubble puts on different disguises and always succeeds in getting the cereal away from Fred. Li'l Abner, the famous comic strip character, stomped the back woods for Grape Nuts in 1957/1958, and Sugar Crisp in the 1950's.įred Flintstone enjoys his Pebbles cereals. Mighty Mouse championed Sugar Crisp in 1957. Benji stuttered, was dyslexic and very bashful. Illustrated by Ray Favata.īig Benji Wolf was a friend of Sugar Bear. The Sugar Crisp Pirates, like other baddies, were looking to loot Sugar Bear of his cereal. The Sugar Crisp Snake was one of the older Sugar Crisp nemesis characters who appeared opposite Sugar Bear. The Sugar Crisp Beaver was one of the first Sugar Crisp characters. This character was created by Ray Favata. Sly Fox tries to catch Sugar Bear, but Sugar Bear was always bouncing out of danger with the box of cereal. The character was created by Ray Favata.Ī couple different Sugar Crisp Foxes appeared in commercials. Blob was voiced by Second City actor Andrew Duncan. It's unclear if these are really the same character. Golden Crisp Bandit looks like he got his hands on some of the coveted golden cereal.īlob, the Sugar Crisp Crook Post Sugar Crispīlob (1970's) was a thief who tried to steal Sugar Crisp from Sugar Bear. Victor Vicious (the mad vitamin stealer) and his Vicious Gang (of 3 vitamin thieves) attempted to steal vitamins (what else?) from boxes of Sugar Crisp. He was out to steal all the family's riches and cereal in their home. He worked for a rick family called Richest Robeson. Venerable Jarvis (circa 1998) was a butler. Sugar Bear appeared in at least one of Sugar Bear's commercials in the 1960's. She routinely sought help from Sugar Bear and would want to reward him with a kiss, which he always avoided. Grannie (circa 1965, and voiced by Ruth Buzzi) did her best, but always failed, to keep Sugar Bear away from her Sugar Crisp, which is made up of "big puffs of wheat tumbled through hot sugar and honey". Traverse and Ray Favata.Īnother slogan for Super Sugar Crisp: "It's a honey-sweet vitamin treat".Īdditional villains, not listed individually on this page, include: Mean Mr. Sugar Bear has been voiced by Gerry Matthews since 1963, and as of 2005, he was still lending his voice for ads in Canada. At one time, in the 1970's "Sugar Bear" was renamed "Super Bear" when sugar was banished from most cereal box titles.
Pictured above in his famous pose from the 1969 cereal box. Super Orange Crisp (1973) was like regular Sugar Crisp with orange fruit rings added. Traverse.īorn in 1963, the cool, wisecracking Sugar Bear will go to great trouble to get his cereal, while Granny Goodwitch does her best to keep it from him. Sugar Crisp was described as a "honey flavored puffed wheat" cereal. Here's an introductory 1964 version of Sugar Bear (at left) and a more familiar 1965 version at right. By 1960 there was just 1 "sugar crisp bear". First, by making 2 of the 3 bears secondary (smaller on the box) and then eliminated them outright. The trio became the title subjects of the popular song "Dandy, Handy, and Candy" recorded by Rosemary Clooney. Three, 3-foot-tall, costumed midgets (2 men and a woman) promoted Post Cereals in 19. Benton and Bowles Advertising handled the Post Sugar Crisp account at the time. They were illustrated by Dan Winsor, who also drew the comic strip series from 1951 to 1954. Dandy, Handy, and Candy (~1949 through 1960) were three identical bears who loved Sugar Crisp. Sugar Crisp was the first sugar-coated cereal. A link to the second page can be found at the bottom of this page. To allow the Post character information to load faster we have divided it into Topher's Breakfast Cereal Character Guide Topher's Breakfast Cereal Character Guide - Post Welcome to Topher's Castle
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