Tintin (character) with word balloons, in which he depicted a boy and a little white dog. Abbe Wallez thought that these characters could be developed further, and asked Hergé to use characters like these for an adventure that could be serialised in . Hergé agreed, creating "The Adventures of Tintin" as a result. Images of Tintin and Snowy first appeared in the youth supplement on 4 January 1929, in an advert for the upcoming series. However, Hergé would later insist that Tintin would only be "born" on 10 January 1929, when "Tintin in the Land of the Soviets" began to be serialised
Tintin and the Temple of the Sun their arrival in the Incan village delays the planned execution). Tintin and the Temple of the Sun Tintin and the Temple of the Sun (original title Tintin et le temple du soleil) is a 1969 animated film produced by Belvision Studios. A co-production between Belgium, France and Switzerland, it is an adaptation of Hergé's two-part Tintin adventure "The Seven Crystal Balls" and "Prisoners of the Sun". Coming after the success of the Belvision cartoon series, "Hergé's Adventures of Tintin", there was a lot of publicity for the movie (which was the first of two animated films, the second being 1972's