A Star is Bored

"A Star is Bored" is the twenty third episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It first aired on October 10, 1962 in first run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Hokey and Ding-a-Ling come to Hollywood to become stars. After bypassing security, the only part they play is sweeping the studio.

Memorable quotes
Hokey: No no, I'm George Washington and I'm going to cut down a cherry tree. Let's get with it!

Characters

 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Narrator (voice only)
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Collateral Pictures Gate Guard
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| J.B.
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hokey Wolf
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ding-a-Ling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| George Washington
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ding-a-Ling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Doug Young
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| George Washington
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| George Washington
 * style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| George Washington

Organizations

 * Colleral Pictures

Locations

 * Hollywood
 * Gremlin's Chinese Theater
 * Brown Debris restaurant
 * Collateral Pictures studio
 * Casting office
 * Sound stage

Objects

 * Axe
 * Net
 * Match
 * Firecracker

Vehicles

 * J.B.'s car

Behind the scenes

 * The episode's title is a spoof of the 1937 " A Star Is Born " film.

Errors

 * When Hokey dressed as a fireman to fool the Collateral Pictures gate guard and points to the left while saying what he needs, his coller and bow tie overlap his arm.
 * When the Collateral Pictures gate guard threatens to use the hose on Hokey, Hokey's toe detailings are missing.