The Monster from the Tar Pits

"The Monster from the Tar Pits" is the sixth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on November 4, 1960 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, Michael Maltese, and Arthur Phillips, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

When a cheap film company comes to Bedrock, Fred gets the role of stand-in for Gary Granite, but the role and treatment he gets is less glamorous than he imagined.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Director
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jerry Mann
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mr. Sandstone
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Bob Hopkins
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Wilma Flintstone
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jean Vander Pyl
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Betty Rubble
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Bea Benaderet
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Fred Flintstone
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Alan Reed
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Barney Rubble
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mel Blanc
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Airport announcer
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Mel Blanc
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Stanley
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Wednesday Tuesday
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Gary Granite
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Bob Hopkins
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rock Pile
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Prop man
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Wednesday Tuesday
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Gary Granite
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Bob Hopkins
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Rock Pile
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Prop man
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Prop man
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable

Organizations

 * Miracle Pictures

Locations

 * Hollyrock
 * Miracle Pictures studio
 * Bedrock
 * Flintstone residence
 * Rubble residence
 * Rocky's Cafe
 * Bedrock Airport

Behind the scenes

 * Gary Granite is a parody of Cary Grant.

Errors

 * Wednesday Tuesday wasn't given a nose.