Castle Hassle

"Castle Hassle" is the sixth episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on April 16, 1961 on NBC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Hokey and Ding-a-Ling decide to explore a seemingly abandoned castle, empty except for the cacophonic Queen. When the Queen sends the wolves to deliver an apple to Snow White, they plan to sabotage her plan.

Characters

 * 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:#d2d2ff"| Queen
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Mirror
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Seven Dwarfs
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Snow White
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Seven Dwarfs
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Snow White
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Snow White
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Queen's castle
 * Seven Dwarfs residence

Objects

 * Poisonous apple
 * Apple

Vehicles

 * None

Music

 * 0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Crew credits

 * Story Director: Paul Sommer
 * Animation by: Bob Carr
 * Layout by: Dan Noonan
 * Backgrounds by: Richard H. Thomas
 * Titles by: Lawrence Goble
 * Production supervisor: Howard Hanson

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: Week of April 16, 1961 on NBC

Errors

 * Ding-a-Ling's vest is miscolored green in the title card.
 * The black ring around Snow White's neck disappears after the queen comes and finds her (acting like she was) passed out.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * February 22, 1990: Hanna-Barbera Home Video releases Fe-Fi-Fo-Fun on VHS.
 * May 21, 2013: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera on DVD.
 * In the United Kingdom:
 * June 3, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera on DVD.