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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= [[File:Indians dance around Fred and Barney.png|300px]] | |image= [[File:Indians dance around Fred and Barney.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= The so-called Indians dance around a tied-up [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] & [[Barney Rubble|Barney]]. | |caption= The so-called "Indians" dance around a tied-up [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] & [[Barney Rubble|Barney]]. | ||
|prodno= P-29<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 153. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 9]], [[2021]].</ref> | |prodno= P-29<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 153. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 9]], [[2021]].</ref> | ||
|premiere= [[September 22]], [[1961]] | |premiere= [[September 22]], [[1961]] | ||
|run_time= | |run_time= | ||
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[Hal Smith]]<br />[[John Stephenson]] | |||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | ||
|writers= [[Warren Foster]] | |writers= [[Warren Foster]] | ||
|directors= [[William Hanna]] | |directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]] | ||
|previous= The Hit Songwriters | |previous= The Hit Songwriters | ||
|next= The Missing Bus | |next= The Missing Bus | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"Droop-Along Flintstone"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the thirtieth overall. It aired on [[September 22]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[ | '''"Droop-Along Flintstone"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the thirtieth overall. It aired on [[September 22]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. | ||
Fred takes Wilma and the gang to Cousin Tumbleweed's ranch. While there, Fred and Barney unknowingly take part in a western TV show they think is real. | Fred takes Wilma and the gang to Cousin Tumbleweed's ranch. While there, Fred and Barney unknowingly take part in a western TV show they think is real. | ||
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The cast was recorded on [[January 30]], 1961.<ref name="Production" /> | The cast was recorded on [[January 30]], 1961.<ref name="Production" /> | ||
[[Mel Blanc]] was hospitalized after a terrible car accident while driving on Sunset Boulevard, which necessitated | [[Mel Blanc]] was hospitalized after a terrible car accident while driving on Sunset Boulevard, which necessitated Daws Butler to substitute for Blanc while he recuperated. | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The | The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | ||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* | * This is second of the five episodes in which Daws Butler voices Barney, with the first one being "[[The Hit Songwriters]]". | ||
* This episode contains racial stereotypes of Native Americans that were commonplace at the time of its making. | |||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
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* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season]]'' on DVD. | ** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season]]'' on DVD. | ||
** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD. | ** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (DVD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[November 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD. | ** [[November 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[October 3]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ** [[October 3]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | ** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | ||
* In the United Kingdom: | * In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: | ||
** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD. | ** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:ABC]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]] | [[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | [[Category:Directed by William Hanna]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Flintstones (franchise)]] | |||
[[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Warren Foster]] | [[Category:Written by Warren Foster]] |
Latest revision as of 22:01, 18 May 2023
Droop-Along Flintstone | |
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The so-called "Indians" dance around a tied-up Fred & Barney. | |
Production number | P-29[1] |
Premiere date | September 22, 1961 |
Starring | Alan Reed Daws Butler Jean Vander Pyl Bea Benaderet Hal Smith John Stephenson |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
Writer(s) | Warren Foster |
Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"Droop-Along Flintstone" is the second episode of The Flintstones season two, and the thirtieth overall. It aired on September 22, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.
Fred takes Wilma and the gang to Cousin Tumbleweed's ranch. While there, Fred and Barney unknowingly take part in a western TV show they think is real.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
Objects
Vehicles
- Cousin Tumbleweed's limo
- Flintmobile
Production
Development
Filming
The cast was recorded on January 30, 1961.[1]
Mel Blanc was hospitalized after a terrible car accident while driving on Sunset Boulevard, which necessitated Daws Butler to substitute for Blanc while he recuperated.
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: September 22, 1961 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- This is second of the five episodes in which Daws Butler voices Barney, with the first one being "The Hit Songwriters".
- This episode contains racial stereotypes of Native Americans that were commonplace at the time of its making.
Errors
- Fred is getting gas for his car, despite the fact cars are supposed to be pushed by the driver (and even the passengers') feet.
Critical reception
In other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- In the United States:
- December 7, 2004: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
- October 28, 2008: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (limited edition) on DVD.
- November 13, 2012: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (standard edition) on DVD.
- October 3, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
- February 13, 2018: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
- October 27, 2020: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series on Blu-ray Disc.
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
References
- ^ a b Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 153. Turner Publishing. Retrieved December 9, 2021.