Bolek and Lolek (TV series)

Bolek and Lolek (Polish: Bolek i Lolek), also known as Benny and Lenny, Jym and Jam, and Tim and Tom, is a 1962 animated children's television series created by Władysław Nehrebecki in the Studio Filmów Rysunkowych. The series premiered from 12 August 1962 to 1 July 1964, and consisted of 13 episodes, each lasting from 9 to 10 minutes. It focused on two titular brothers, Bolek and Lolek, and was the first series in the franchise about them. It was followed by Bolek and Lolek on Vacation, which was aired from 1965 to 1966.[1][2][3] [4]
== Premiese[edit] ==
Two young brothers, Bolek and Lolek, play with each other, with their games being mostly inspired by films and books. Sometimes they are also accompanied by their small dog named Azorek.[5]
== Production[edit] ==
The series was created by Władysław Nehrebecki, in the Studio Filmów Rysunkowych, located in Białystok, Poland. Its episodes were written and directed by Stanisław Dülz, Alfred Ledwig, Leszek Lorek, Lechosław Marszałek, Władysław Nehrebecki, Wacław Wajser, and Edward Wątor. The cinematography was done by Mieczysław Poznański and Zdzisław Poznański, editing by Alojzy Mol, and music by Waldemar Kazanecki. The series had in total of 13 episodes, each running from 9 to 10 minutes. Its first episode, "The Crossbow" was released on 12 August 1962, while the next five episodes on 1 July 1963, and the rest on 1 July 1964.[5]
== Episodes[edit] ==
No.	Title
(Original title)	Date 	Director 	Screenwriter 	Animation 	Ref.
1 	The Crossbow
(Kusza)	12 August 1962	Władysław Nehrebecki	Władysław Nehrebecki	Barbara Terlikiewicz
Józef Byrdy	[6]
2 	The Yeti
(Yeti)	1 July 1963 	Leszek Lorek 	Leszek Lorek 	Rufin Struzik
Edmund Knopek	[7]
3 	The Brave Cowboys
(Dzielni kowboje)	1 July 1963 	Stanisław Dülz 	Władysław Nehrebecki
Leszek Lorek	Tadeusz Wyroba 	[8]
4 	Crossed Swords
(Skrzyżowane szpady)	1 July 1963 	Wacław Wajser 	Wacław Wajser 	Romuald Kłys
Bronisław Zeman	[9]
5 	The Animal Tamer
(Pogromca zwierząt)	1 July 1963 	Edward Wątor 	Władysław Nehrebecki
Leszek Lorek	Stefan Simka
Antoni Duda	[10]
6 	The Bull Fight
(Corrida)	1 July 1963 	Lechosław Marszałek 	Lechosław Marszałek 	Rufin Struzik
Tadeusz Gwizdak
Józef Ćwiertnia	[11]
7 	The Indian Trophy
(Indiańskie trofeum)	1 July 1964 	Alfred Ledwig 	Alfred Ledwig 	Eugeniusz Kotowski	[12]
8 	The Cosmonauts
(Kosmonauci)	1 July 1964 	Leszek Lorek 	Leszek Lorek 	Rufin Struzik
Edmund Knopek	[13]
9 	King of the Forest
(Król puszczy)	1 July 1964 	Alfred Ledwig 	Alfred Ledwig 	Eugeniusz Kotowski
Tadeusz Gwizdak	[14]
10 	Robinson	1 July 1964 	Stanisław Dülz 	Władysław Nehrebecki
Leszek Lorek	Tadeusz Wyroba
Stanisław Świder
Wiesław Chrapkiewicz	[15]
11 	The Treasure Seekers
(Poławiacze skarbów)	1 July 1964 	Lechosław Marszałek 	Lechosław Marszałek 	Rufin Struzik
Stefan Simka
Józef Ćwiertnia
Antoni Duda	[16]
12 	The Athletes
(Sportowcy)	1 July 1964 	Wacław Wajser 	Wacław Wajser 	Bronisław Zeman
Romuald Kłys	[17]
13 	The Two Knights
(Dwaj rycerze)	1 July 1964 	Władysław Nehrebecki	Władysław Nehrebecki	Barbara Terlikiewicz
Józef Byrdy	
Category:Cartoons Directed by Stanisław Dülz
Category:Cartoons directed by Alfred Ledwig
Category:Cartoons directed by Leszek Lorek
Category:Cartoons directed by Lechosław Marszałek
Category:Cartoons directed by Władysław Nehrebecki
Category:Cartoons directed by Wacław Wajser
Category:Cartoons directed by Edward Wątor
Category:Studio Filmów Rysunkowych Cartoons