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'''''Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Magilla Gorilla Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. The series aired in syndication. It ran from [[1964]] and [[1966]], airing 23 episodes.
'''''Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse''''' is a series of animated segments as part of ''[[The Magilla Gorilla Show]]'', produced by [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. The series aired in syndication. It ran from [[1964]] and [[1966]], airing 23 episodes that spanned two seasons.


Taking inspiration from previous creations, such as ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' or ''[[Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks|Pixie and Dixie]]'', the series, set in the hillbilly hills, follows a hillbilly cat named [[Punkin' Puss]], who constantly pesters the defensive-less hillbilly mouse, [[Mushmouse]], who, in return, tends to outwit the hillbilly cat.
The entire series has been released on [[The Magilla Gorilla Show: The Complete Series|DVD]].
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| "[[Hyde and Shriek]]"
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 11 August 2024

Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse
PP&M 101 title card.png
One of the many styles used for each episode's title card
Network Syndication
Production company Hanna-Barbera
Original release January 14, 1964October 30, 1966
Starring Allan Melvin
Howard Morris
Producer(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Tony Benedict
Warren Foster
Dalton Sandifer
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera

Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse is a series of animated segments as part of The Magilla Gorilla Show, produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The series aired in syndication. It ran from 1964 and 1966, airing 23 episodes that spanned two seasons.

Taking inspiration from previous creations, such as Tom and Jerry or Pixie and Dixie, the series, set in the hillbilly hills, follows a hillbilly cat named Punkin' Puss, who constantly pesters the defensive-less hillbilly mouse, Mushmouse, who, in return, tends to outwit the hillbilly cat.

The entire series has been released on DVD.

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Episodes

Episode Number Original air date
"Calling All Kin" 1x01 January 14, 1964
"Small Change" 1x02 January 21, 1964
"Hornswoggled!" 1x03 January 28, 1964
"Muscle Tussle" 1x04 February 4, 1964
"Cat Nipped" 1x05 February 11, 1964
"Army-Nervy Game" 1x06 February 18, 1964
"Seein' is Believin'" 1x07 February 25, 1964
"Courtin' Disaster" 1x08 March 3, 1964
"A Tale of Two Kitties" 1x09 March 10, 1964
"Chomp Romp" 1x10 March 17, 1964
"Catch as Cat Can Day" 1x11 March 24, 1964
"Jump Bumps" 1x12 March 31, 1964
"Nowhere Bear" 1x13 April 7, 1964
"Legend of Bat Mouseterson" 1x14 April 14, 1964
"Super Drooper" 1x15 April 21, 1964
"Pep Hep" 2x01 September 11, 1965
"Shot at and Missed" 2x02 September 18, 1965
"The Mouse from S.O.M.P." 2x03 September 25, 1965
"Host of a Ghost" 2x04 October 2, 1965
"Feudal Feud" 2x05 October 9, 1965
"Heir Conditioning" 2x06 October 16, 1965
"Hyde and Shriek" 2x07 October 23, 1966
"Misfortune Cookie" 2x08 October 30, 1966

Cast

References