What studio released the animated comedy Hercules co-written by Irene Mecchi?
Irene Mecchi Irene Mecchi is an American writer for television, movies, newspapers, and Broadway. Originally from San Francisco, she started her work with Disney in March 1992, when she wrote "Recycle Rex", an animated short film which won the 1994 Environmental Media Award. Irene has worked on Herb Caen's books, and is the co-screenwriter of Disney animated movies such as "The Lion King", "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Hercules", and "Fantasia 2000". With co-author Roger Allers, she received a 1998 Tony nomination for writing the book for "The Lion King". Irene wrote the teleplay for "Annie", which aired on ABC in 1999.
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night is an American animated fantasy adventure film that was released on December 25, 1987 by New World Pictures. Created by Filmation, the movie underperformed at the box office, costing $10 million but making $3.2 million in its entire run.