John Barrett is a writer who co-wrote, with Jack Kaplan, three episodes of the 1975 Return to the Planet of the Apes cartoon series - "The Unearthly Prophecy", "River of Flames" and "Screaming Wings". His other writing credits were for the 1973 animated TV movie The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas (also by DePatie-Freleng, and co-written with Larry Spiegel), and a 1983 follow-up, The Great Bear Scare.
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