

Davey and Goliath
Davey and Goliath is a 1960s stop-motion animated children's Christian television series. The programs, produced by the Lutheran Church in America, were produced by Art Clokey after the success of his Gumby series. Each 15-minute episode features the adventures of Davey Hansen and his "talking" dog Goliath as they learn Christian doctrine through everyday occurrences.
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Davey and Goliath (1960) | Intro | Hal Smith | Dick Beals | Norma MacMillan
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Seasons

1.Lost in a Cave
25-02-196115mA young man faces life's ups and downs with his canine companion.

2.Stranded on an Island
04-03-196115mDavey and his family rent a boat to picnic on an island far off shore. Davey's father loses track of the time and when the Hansen family prepares to return home, they discover the...

3.The Wild Goat
11-03-196115mWhile on a hike, Davey rescues a mountain goat who had a leg broken by a fallen tree limb. When he brings the goat home to recuperate, the wild creature's antics soon have Davey in...

4.The Winner
18-03-196115mJealous and envious of his friend Mike, Davey enters a soap box derby.

5.The New Skates
09-09-196115mDisobeying his mother, Davey skates on thin ice and falls through. Thankfully, Goliath is there to rescue him.

6.Cousin Barney
16-09-196115mDavey is amazed that his father continues to show affection to Barney, Davey's annoying young cousin who has come for a visit.

7.The Kite
23-09-196115mDavey and his friends try to build a kite, but their feverish efforts to get it aloft are at cross-purposes and result in disaster.

8.The Mechanical Man
30-09-196115mDavey is fascinated by a new remote controlled robot toy until he realizes it cannot love.

9.The Time Machine
07-10-196115mTaking imaginary trips in a time machine, Davey, Sally, and Goliath see that God's love transcends time.

10.On the Line
14-10-196115mDavey makes a string telephone and talks to his unseen parents to show his friends how it's possible to talk to God when God is invisible.

11.The Polka Dot Tie
21-10-196115mDavey and friends reject Nat because he wears a funny tie, but they soon realize God rejects no one.

12.All Alone?
28-10-196115mDuring a family outing, Davey hops a ride on a train and is trapped inside all by himself, but he is comforted remembering that "God is everywhere."

13.The Pilgrim Boy
04-11-196115mThrough flashback, Davey learns about pilgrims.

14.The Silver Mine
08-09-196215mIgnoring "Danger" signs, Davey finds himself trapped in an abandoned mine, and he must rely on Sally and Goliath for help.

15.Ten-Pin Alley
22-09-196215mDavey wants his Dad to win him a prize by bowling six strikes in a row.

16.Boy Lost
06-10-196215mWhile visiting a carnival, Davey gets separated from his father. Though he's frightened, Davey is sure his father will find him.

17.Sudden Storm
20-10-196215mDuring a family vacation, the Hansens get caught in a storm and the lights go out.

18.The Bell-Ringer
03-11-196215mDavey helps Mr. Opp, a bell ringer at Davey's church, by winding clocks while Mr. Opp is out of town.

19.Not For Sale
17-11-196215mAfter he loses one of his father's skis, Davey learns he can't buy forgiveness.

20.The Shoemaker
01-12-196215mAt first suspicious of an immigrant shoemaker, Davey learns compassion for the man and his sick wife.

21.The Runaway
15-12-196215mDavey runs off to the circus, but the daily chores of the circus send him back home where he belongs.

22.Officer Bob
29-12-196215mDavey and the other kids are promised a ride on the fire engine for following Office Bob's safety lessons. Davey disobeys one and, feeling guilty, doesn't attend the group. His fat...

23.The Parade
12-01-196315mJoining in a parade, Davey and Goliath hope to win the prize-a pony. Goliath stars as a fierce lion.

24.Dog Show
26-01-196315mDavey trains Goliath to roller skate and decides he wants to organize a dog show for Goliath to compete in. The local television station hears of the dog show and decides to broadc...

25.Down on the Farm
09-02-196315mDavey tries his hand at gardening, but is neglectful of his chores. Davey learns that God sends sun and rain, but it's up to him to do the rest.

26.The Waterfall
23-02-196315mDavey attempts to rescues Goliath after he falls in a river. Together they go over a waterfall, and Davey must help an injured Goliath.

27.Happy Landing
14-09-196315mDavey compares his neighbor Hank to God after watching him do his job as an air traffic controller, but Hank quickly sets Davey straight.

28.Editor In Chief
28-09-196315mAs editor-in-chief of his own small newspaper, Davey lands a big scoop, but he turns it over to the real newspaper's editor-in-chief.

29.Man of the House
12-10-196315mDavey learns responsibility as his parents leave him in charge to babysit Sally while they are away.

30.Bully Up a Tree
26-10-196315mDavey and Goliath get into a fight with a bully and his dog,but later seeing the boy in trouble, Davey forgives him.

31.The Big Apple
09-11-196315mDavey is angry because his father allowed his younger sister, Sally, to join them on what he thought would be a father-son outing. When Davey meets a fatherless farm boy on the tri...

32.The Bridge
30-11-196315mUsing his ingenuity, Davey rescues Sally after a foot bridge they were walking on breaks.

33.The Jickets
14-12-196315mDavey doesn't agree with his fellow club members, The Jickets, so they kick him out of the club.

34.Lemonade Stand
28-12-196315mWhen Mr. Hansen fixes Sally's doll carriage instead of helping Davey build a lemonade stand, a jealous Davey soon learns his father loves his children equally.

35.Hocus Pocus
11-01-196415mDavey and Teddy, helping Lorenzo the magician with his magic act, learn that magicians only do tricks, but God's miracles are real.

36.Good Neighbor
25-01-196415mTo celebrate "Good Neighbor Week" the townspeople give out balloons to the children. Davey misses out on the festivities because he decides to help a small child find her way home...

37.A Dillar, A Dollar
08-02-196415mDavey and Teddy are sent to Principal Denny's office for tardiness, but to their surprise Principal Denny is understanding, not harsh.

38.Rags and Buttons
22-02-196415mSally is crowned queen at a festival, but she loses her favorite rag doll in the process. Davey helps his sister by finding the doll for her.

39.Jeep in the Deep
07-03-196415mDuring a ferry ride, the Hansen family's jeep falls overboard. Davey and his father go scuba diving to see where it landed.
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