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Latest revision as of 20:07, 6 January 2023
- For the object itself, see Hocus Pocus Focus (object).
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| Premiere date | December 21, 1957 |
| Run time | 4:06 |
| Writer(s) | Charles Shows |
| Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"Hocus Pocus Focus" is the sixth episode of Ruff and Reddy season one, and came as part of The Ruff and Reddy Show. It aired on December 21, 1957 on NBC. It was written by Charles Shows, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of HB Enterprises.
Reddy gets caught in the Duplication Chamber and is reprogrammed in aiding the Big Thinker and turning against Ruff.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Narrator: A friend in need is a friend indeed. And Ruff and Reddy are friends to the end. But this may be the end.
Characters
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Locations
Objects
- Hocus Pocus Focus
- Thinking cap
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: December 21, 1957 at 10:30 am on NBC
Behind the scenes
- Ruff winks to the camera when he fools the robot.
Errors
Everlasting influence
- Ruff (along with Reddy) tricks another robot again in the next short, "Muni-Mula Mix-Up."
Critical reception
In other languages
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Home availability
- Not available. 😢
