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The ultimate family DVD list

We asked; you answered. Here's the most-awesome-ever summertime list of offbeat, kid-friendly movies available on DVD -- as chosen (mostly) by Salon readers.

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  • Friday, July 11, 2008 09:57 PM

    Hel-yelp!

    I admit it. I'm guilty. I helped to get my best friend's kids hooked on The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969) featuring the legendary Janet Waldo (Judy Jetson, et al.) as the protagonist and a quintessentially campy Paul Lynde as her arch-nemesis the Hooded Claw. The animation is definitely second tier, and the stories are very bizarre. But they love it anyway, as did I was I was there age. True classics never die.

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