St. Clare Entertainment
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St. Clare Entertainment is a television production company owned by John Landis
, Robert K. Weiss
and Leslie Belzberg
. The company was responsible for such television series as Sliders
, Weird Science
, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
, Campus Cops
, Dream On
and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World.
The company takes its name from Clare of Assisi
, the patron saint of television.
John Landis
John David Landis is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.-Early life and career:...
, Robert K. Weiss
Robert K. Weiss
Robert K. Weiss is an American film and television producer. His productions include films by director John Landis, producer Lorne Michaels, and the “Z. A. Z.” team of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker. He also co-created the science-fiction TV series Sliders...
and Leslie Belzberg
Leslie Belzberg
Leslie Belzberg is an American film and TV producer. She is best known for her collaborations with director John Landis.-With John Landis:Leslie Belzberg produced ten films directed by Landis and four TV series in which Landis participated...
. The company was responsible for such television series as Sliders
Sliders
Sliders is an American science fiction television series. It was broadcast for five seasons, beginning in 1995 and ending in 2000. The series follows a group of travelers as they use a wormhole to "slide" between different parallel universes. The show was created by Robert K. Weiss and Tracy Tormé...
, Weird Science
Weird Science (TV series)
Weird Science is a mid-1990s American comedy series made for television, based on the 1985 film of the same name.-Plot:The series follows the adventures of Gary Wallace and Wyatt Donnelly , two socially inept high school students in an unspecified town in California...
, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show is an American syndicated science fiction sitcom based on the 1989 film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. It expands upon the original film's concept of a shrinking experiment gone wrong to include a myriad of experiments gone awry...
, Campus Cops
Campus Cops
Campus Cops is an American sitcom that aired on the USA network on Saturday night early in 1996 for a total of 13 episodes.-Premise:The series centered on bumbling campus policeman, Wayne Simko and Andy McCormack, who worked at Canfield University....
, Dream On
Dream On (TV series)
Dream On is an American adult-themed situation comedy about single New Yorker, Martin Tupper. The show used a gimmick where old black and white clips were used to punctuate the main character's feelings or thoughts...
and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World.
The company takes its name from Clare of Assisi
Clare of Assisi
Clare of Assisi , born Chiara Offreduccio, is an Italian saint and one of the first followers of Saint Francis of Assisi...
, the patron saint of television.