R were involved with it, including John Lasseter and Joe Ranft.The film was produced by Hyperion Pictures along with Kushner-Locke Company. The story focuses on five appliances ― a toaster, a desk lamp, an electric blanket, a vacuum tube antique radio, and a vacuum cleaner ― who altogether go on a quest to search for their original owner. It is set in a world where household appliances and other electronics have the ability to speak and move, but pretend to be lifeless in the presence of humans. It was directed by Jerry Rees and the titles were created at Walt Disney Pictures. Disch (his first book for children it also first appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction of August 1980). Source The Brave Little Toaster is a 1987 animated adventure film adapted from the 1980 novella by Thomas M. The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (chronologically) He shares the same name as the video game character Kirby in which he's also named the vacuum cleaner due to his sucking ability.The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (release).There is a cameo of Kirby and his friends in the series The Oz Kids in the episode 'Christmas in Oz'.

In the film, they join them on the quest. In Disch's original novella The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars, Kirby stayed behind with Lampy while the other appliances went on with the mission.Kirby is the final voice role for Thurl Ravenscroft.It is also revealed that he likes to dance but gets embarrassed when others are watching him.It is revealed in The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue that if Kirby sucks up kitty litter, he will get nauseous and end up vomiting, which he does off-screen.Kirby appears to have aquaphobia, as during the waterfall scene in the first movie, he has a seizure and tries to suck up his own cord before Toaster has to (temporarily) deactivate him.On nearly every VHS and DVD cover for all three movies, Kirby's head is incorrectly colored pink.His character seems to be based on a Kirby Dual Sanitronic 80 vacuum cleaner from the ' 60s.Disch, he is named after William Henry 'Boss' Hoover, the founder of the brand ' Hoover'.

Kirby is named after Jim Kirby, the founder of the brand ' Kirby', but in the novella by Thomas M.

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