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|caption= On-screen title card. | |caption= On-screen title card. | ||
|creators= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]] | |creators= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]] | ||
|network= | |network= Syndication | ||
|prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]] | |prodcompany= [[Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
|distributor= [[Screen Gems]] | |distributor= [[Screen Gems]] | ||
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|writer= [[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Paul Sommer]] | |writer= [[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Paul Sommer]] | ||
|director= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera | |director= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Huckleberry Hound''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]] | '''''Huckleberry Hound''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. Airing in syndication, it ran from [[1958]] to [[1962]], airing 57 episodes that spanned four seasons. | ||
The segments follow the exploits of [[Huckleberry Hound (character)|Huckleberry Hound]], a calm blue dog with a southern accent and a fondness for the song "Oh My Darling, Clementine". He occupies a different job in each episode—attempting to do the right thing, but always getting into one accident to another. No matter how awful the situation gets, Huck's unwavering attitude assures that he will never get mad. | |||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | ||
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! Episode | ! Episode | ||
! Number | ! Number | ||
! | ! Original air date | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie]]" | | "[[Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie]]" | ||
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| Week of [[December 8]], 1958 | | Week of [[December 8]], 1958 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Dragon Slayer Huck]]" | | "[[Dragon-Slayer Huck]]" | ||
| | | 1x11 | ||
| Week of [[December 15]], 1958 | | Week of [[December 15]], 1958 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Hookey | | "[[Hookey Daze]]" | ||
| | | 1x12 | ||
| Week of [[December 29]], 1958 | | Week of [[December 29]], 1958 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Skeeter Trouble]]" | | "[[Skeeter Trouble]]" | ||
| | | 1x13 | ||
| Week of [[January 5]], | | Week of [[January 5]], [[1959]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Sheep-Shape Sheepherder]]" | | "[[Sheep-Shape Sheepherder]]" | ||
| | | 1x14 | ||
| Week of [[January 19]], | | Week of [[January 19]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Barbecue Hound]]" | | "[[Barbecue Hound]]" | ||
| | | 1x15 | ||
| Week of [[January 29]], | | Week of [[January 29]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Hokum Smokum]]" | | "[[Hokum Smokum]]" | ||
| | | 1x16 | ||
| Week of [[ | | Week of [[February 1]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Bird House Blues]]" | | "[[Bird House Blues]]" | ||
| | | 1x17 | ||
| Week of [[February 16]], | | Week of [[February 16]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Postman Panic]]" | | "[[Postman Panic]]" | ||
| | | 1x18 | ||
| Week of [[February 23]], 1959 | | Week of [[February 23]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Ski Champ Chump]]" | | "[[Ski Champ Chump]]" | ||
| | | 1x19 | ||
| Week of [[March 2]], 1959 | | Week of [[March 2]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Lion Tamer Huck]]" | | "[[Lion Tamer Huck]]" | ||
| | | 1x20 | ||
| Week of [[March 9]], 1959 | | Week of [[March 9]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Little Red Riding Huck]]" | | "[[Little Red Riding Huck]]" | ||
| | | 1x21 | ||
| Week of [[March 16]], 1959 | | Week of [[March 16]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Tough Little Termite]]" | | "[[The Tough Little Termite]]" | ||
| | | 1x22 | ||
| Week of [[March 23]], 1959 | | Week of [[March 23]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[ | | "[[Ten Pin Alley]]" | ||
| 2x01 | | 2x01 | ||
| Week of [[September 14]], 1959 | | Week of [[September 14]], 1959 | ||
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| Week of [[November 23]], 1959 | | Week of [[November 23]], 1959 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Huck the Giant Killer]]" | | "[[Huck, the Giant Killer]]" | ||
| 2x07 | | 2x07 | ||
| Week of [[November 30]], 1959 | | Week of [[November 30]], 1959 | ||
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| Week of [[January 18]], [[1960]] | | Week of [[January 18]], [[1960]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[ | | "[[Piccadilly Dilly]]" | ||
| 2x11 | | 2x11 | ||
| Week of [[January 25]], 1960 | | Week of [[January 25]], 1960 | ||
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| Week of [[March 25]], 1961 | | Week of [[March 25]], 1961 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[ | | "[[Knight School]]" | ||
| 3x13 | | 3x13 | ||
| Week of [[April 22]], 1961 | | Week of [[April 22]], 1961 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Caveman Huck]]" | | "[[Caveman Huck]]" | ||
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| 4x03 | | 4x03 | ||
| Week of [[January 17]], 1962 | | Week of [[January 17]], 1962 | ||
|- | |||
| "[[Bullfighter Huck]]" | |||
| 4x04 | |||
| 1961-1962 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Ben Huck]]" | | "[[Ben Huck]]" | ||
| | | 4x05 | ||
| Week of [[February 7]], 1962 | | Week of [[February 7]], 1962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Huck dé Paree]]" | | "[[Huck dé Paree]]" | ||
| | | 4x06 | ||
| Week of [[February 28]], 1962 | | Week of [[February 28]], 1962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Two | | "[[Two for Tee Vee]]" | ||
| 4x07 | | 4x07 | ||
| Week of [[March 8]], 1962 | | Week of [[March 8]], 1962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Bars and Stripes]]" | | "[[Bars and Stripes (Huckleberry Hound)|Bars and Stripes]]" | ||
| 4x08 | | 4x08 | ||
| Week of [[March 15]], 1962 | | Week of [[March 15]], 1962 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| "[[Scrubby Brush Man]]" | | "[[The Scrubby Brush Man]]" | ||
| 4x09 | | 4x09 | ||
| Week of [[March 22]], 1962 | | Week of [[March 22]], 1962 | ||
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==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Daws Butler]] as [[Huckleberry Hound (character)|Huckleberry Hound]] | * [[Daws Butler]] as [[Huckleberry Hound (character)|Huckleberry Hound]] | ||
==Crossovers== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Title | |||
! Number | |||
! Original air date | |||
|- | |||
| ''[[Yogi Bear (segments)|Yogi Bear]]'': "[[Yogi's Birthday Party]]" | |||
| 1 | |||
| [[October 1]], [[1961]] | |||
|} | |||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
''Huckleberry Hound'' is considered one of the greatest animated shows of all time, and placed 63rd on IGN's list of the Top 100 Animated Shows.<ref>https://www.ign.com/lists/top-100-animated-series/63</ref> Huck appears in many crossover and revival projects featuring Hanna-Barbera characters. It was also the first animated show to win an Emmy, proving itself to be Hanna-Barbera's first real hit.<ref>http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-3egpXskUS2A/VVjf_vcaUkI/AAAAAAAA2uU/FUVF-09aTCs/s1600/HB%2BSCREEN%2BGEMS%2BEMMYS.png</ref> | |||
Huck is rumored to be one of the favorite characters of Funko CEO Andrew Perlmutter, which would explain why he specfically has been made into many different Funko Pops. His popularity as a Funko character earned him the role as the co-host of ''The Freddy Funko Show''. | |||
Rebecca Sugar, the creator of ''Steven Universe'', said that ''[[The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (film)|The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound]]'' influenced ''Steven Universe: The Movie'', which makes sense considering both movies are about the characters losing their memories.<ref>https://www.polygon.com/2019/8/30/20837281/steven-universe-movie-rebecca-sugar-cartoon-network</ref> | |||
==In popular culture== | ==In popular culture== | ||
* Australian prison slang vernacular includes "huckleberry hound," a term that originated in the 1960s, meaning "a punishment cell, solitary confinement." | |||
* The name for Rock et Belles Oreilles, a Québécois comedy group popular during the [[1980s]], was a pun on the name of Huckleberry Hound ("Roquet Belles Oreilles" in French). | |||
* In the ''Cheers'' episode "Uncle Sam Wants You," Sam gets attached to spending time with young Frederick, but comes unreasonably early to Frasier and Lilith's to watch ''Huckleberry Hound''. | |||
* The series title card of ''The [[Ricky Gervais]] Show'' is a parody of the title cards used for the segments of ''Huckleberry Hound'' and ''[[Yogi Bear (segments)|Yogi Bear]]''. | |||
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The Ricky Gervais Show.png| | |||
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==In other languages== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Language | |||
! Name | |||
|- | |||
| '''Brazilian''' | |||
| Dom Pixote | |||
|- | |||
| '''Finnish''' | |||
| Hakki-koira | |||
|- | |||
| '''French''' | |||
| Roquet belles oreilles | |||
|- | |||
| '''German''' | |||
| Hucky und seine Freunde | |||
|- | |||
| '''Hungary''' | |||
| Foxi Maxi | |||
|- | |||
| '''Italian''' | |||
| Braccobaldo Show | |||
|- | |||
| '''Japanese''' | |||
| 珍犬ハックル (Chin Inu Hakuru) | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:1958]] | |||
[[Category:1959]] | |||
[[Category:1960]] | |||
[[Category:1961]] | |||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Huckleberry Hound]] | [[Category:Huckleberry Hound]] | ||
[[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]] | [[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]] | ||
[[Category:TV series]] | [[Category:TV series]] |
Latest revision as of 11:43, 13 June 2024
- This article is about the segments. For other uses, see Huckleberry Hound.
Huckleberry Hound | |
---|---|
On-screen title card. | |
Created by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Network | Syndication |
Production company | Hanna-Barbera |
Distributor | Screen Gems |
Original release | September 29, 1958-March 22, 1962 |
Starring | Daws Butler |
Producer(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
Writer(s) | Warren Foster Tony Benedict Paul Sommer |
Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
Huckleberry Hound is a series of animated segments as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. Airing in syndication, it ran from 1958 to 1962, airing 57 episodes that spanned four seasons.
The segments follow the exploits of Huckleberry Hound, a calm blue dog with a southern accent and a fondness for the song "Oh My Darling, Clementine". He occupies a different job in each episode—attempting to do the right thing, but always getting into one accident to another. No matter how awful the situation gets, Huck's unwavering attitude assures that he will never get mad.
Production
Development
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Episodes
Cast
Crossovers
Title | Number | Original air date |
---|---|---|
Yogi Bear: "Yogi's Birthday Party" | 1 | October 1, 1961 |
Legacy
Huckleberry Hound is considered one of the greatest animated shows of all time, and placed 63rd on IGN's list of the Top 100 Animated Shows.[1] Huck appears in many crossover and revival projects featuring Hanna-Barbera characters. It was also the first animated show to win an Emmy, proving itself to be Hanna-Barbera's first real hit.[2]
Huck is rumored to be one of the favorite characters of Funko CEO Andrew Perlmutter, which would explain why he specfically has been made into many different Funko Pops. His popularity as a Funko character earned him the role as the co-host of The Freddy Funko Show.
Rebecca Sugar, the creator of Steven Universe, said that The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound influenced Steven Universe: The Movie, which makes sense considering both movies are about the characters losing their memories.[3]
In popular culture
- Australian prison slang vernacular includes "huckleberry hound," a term that originated in the 1960s, meaning "a punishment cell, solitary confinement."
- The name for Rock et Belles Oreilles, a Québécois comedy group popular during the 1980s, was a pun on the name of Huckleberry Hound ("Roquet Belles Oreilles" in French).
- In the Cheers episode "Uncle Sam Wants You," Sam gets attached to spending time with young Frederick, but comes unreasonably early to Frasier and Lilith's to watch Huckleberry Hound.
- The series title card of The Ricky Gervais Show is a parody of the title cards used for the segments of Huckleberry Hound and Yogi Bear.
In other languages
Language | Name |
---|---|
Brazilian | Dom Pixote |
Finnish | Hakki-koira |
French | Roquet belles oreilles |
German | Hucky und seine Freunde |
Hungary | Foxi Maxi |
Italian | Braccobaldo Show |
Japanese | 珍犬ハックル (Chin Inu Hakuru) |