Co-directed by Warner Bros. and Hanna-Barbera veteran Tony Benedict and Donovan himself, this live-action/animated short film was released in 1971 to promote Donovan's self-produced children's album "HMS Donovan". Comprised of a live-action seaside picnic framing device and three of the album's songs animated in the style of Scottish artist John 'Patrick' Byrne.
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| Directing | Tony Benedict | Director |
| Visual Effects | Tony Benedict | Animation Director |
| Camera | Michael C. Butler | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Donovan | Director |
| Art | John Patrick Byrne | Art Designer |
| Directing | Michael C. Butler | Assistant Director |
| Directing | John Patrick Byrne | Director |