Opening Sequence

An excerpt from "Ten Pin Alley"

This Davey & Goliath special involves a boy selling Christmas trees and a sacrifice to be made by Davey.

Davey's Grandma tells Davey how she will see his baseball game on Saturday and how they will get together on Easter. On Thursday after baseball practice, Davey learns that his Grandma had passed away, which totally depresses Davey. On Saturday at the game, Davey sulks and can't keep his mind off his Grandma.

A rash of vandalism occurs after a Halloween party and the perpetrators' costumes make it difficult for police to apprehend the vandals.

Sally and Davey have a New Year's fight, and Sally runs away from home thinking Davey doesn't love her.

Davey and the Jickets rebel against going to school, but an understanding teacher shows them the value of school.

While attending summer camp, Davey, Goliath and friends locate and rescue the victims of a plane crash.

While attending summer camp, Davey, Goliath and friends locate and rescue the victims of a plane crash.

The TV Commercial titled DAVEY AND GOLIATH was done by BBDO New York advertising agency for Mountain Dew in United States. It was released in Feb 2002.

This one-hour documentary showcases the development of Davey and Goliath, the stop-motion animation children's program created for the Lutheran church by Clokey Productions between 1960 through 1975. It features original clips of Davey and Goliath, as well as interviews with the original animator and creators, Art and Ruth Clokey. Other interviews include Richard Sutcliffe, the original executive producer of the series and R. Marshall Stross, former director of the Commission on Press. The program highlights how stop-motion animation is created and also includes the development of characters, photos, storyboards, scripts, commercials and public service announcements as well as insight on new productions. Others appearing in the program are the ELCA's executive producers for new productions, Eric Shafer and Kristi Bangert, as well as producers and animators involved in the production of a new holiday special being created by the Clokey Productions Studio.

An action-packed holiday special that is perfect for the whole family. Through the magic of stop-motion animation, we follow Davey and his talking dog, Goliath, on an exciting snowboarding adventure.