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Art Clokey, the creator of Gumby, produced this syndicated religious series in the early 1960s for one of the predecessors of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It centered on a young boy named Davey Hansen and his talking dog, Goliath. When Goliath speaks, only Davey can hear him. More information: http://www.daveyandgoliath.org/

Some episodes of The Simpsons include mocking references to Davey and Goliath. Adult Swims Moral Orel is a direct parody, minus the dog and plus some Dead Baby Comedy.
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