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they were called action figures back then, too: they're called that in the ad!
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a toy manufacturer founded by [[wikipedia:Denys Fisher|Denys Fisher]], a noted engineer of the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]]. His company produced tie-in toys and games for several franchises, including ''[[Doctor Who]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Are You Being Served?|Are You Being Served?]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:The Six Million Dollar Man|The Six Million Dollar Man]]''. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a toy manufacturer founded by [[wikipedia:Denys Fisher|Denys Fisher]], a noted engineer of the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]]. His company produced tie-in toys and games for several franchises, including ''[[Doctor Who]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Are You Being Served?|Are You Being Served?]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:The Six Million Dollar Man|The Six Million Dollar Man]]''. | ||
Their ''Doctor Who'' license was briefly active during the early part of [[Tom Baker]]'s era. Denys Fisher | Their ''Doctor Who'' license was briefly active during the early part of [[Tom Baker]]'s era. Denys Fisher produced [[Denys Fisher Doctor Who action figures|action figures]] and [[Denys Fisher Doctor Who board game|a board game]]. An advertisement for the action figures can be seen on the DVD of ''[[The Face of Evil (TV story)|The Face of Evil]]''. | ||
In the later 1970s, the company was sold to [[wikipedia:Hasbro|Hasbro]], who did not enjoy ''Doctor Who'' licenses. | In the later 1970s, the company was sold to [[wikipedia:Hasbro|Hasbro]], who did not enjoy ''Doctor Who'' licenses. | ||
[[Category:Merchandising companies]] | [[Category:Merchandising companies]] | ||
