ZIV International


ZIV International was an American production and distribution company founded in 1971 by Irv Holender. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, it distributed Americanised versions of European animated cartoons and Japanese anime series, and produced and distributed celebrity biographies. WorldCat recognises 83 works in 97 publications.
Holender sold his company and library to Lorimar Productions in 1982, while the library contents were sold to Coral Pictures in 1986.

Shows produced or distributed

The following television shows were distributed and/or produced by ZIV International. Production credits typically involve dubbing a foreign language release into English and/or Spanish, and replacing the soundtrack with one composed by Mark Mercury.Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor — ProducerThe Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole — DistributorCandy Candy — ProducerCaptain Future — Distributor, ProducerSpace Pirate Captain Harlock — ProducerClutch Cargo — DistributorFables of the Green Forest — Distributor, ProducerGaiking — ProducerFlower Angel — Distributor, ProducerForce Five — DistributorThe Gumby Show — DistributorJames Dean: The First American Teenager — DistributorKing Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table — DistributorLittle Lulu and Her Little Friends — Distributor, ProducerLittle Memole — Distributor, ProducerMagnos the Robot — ProducerNickel Mountain — DistributorSpace Angel — DistributorSci-Fi West Saga Starzinger — ProducerZukkoke Knight - Don De La Mancha — Distributor