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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= [[File:Snagg and Yahooeys check how Yogi did.png|300px]] | |image= [[File:Snagg and Yahooeys check how Yogi did.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= | ||
|prodno= | |||
|channel= [[ABC]] | |||
|premiere= [[September 17]], [[1977]] | |||
|run_time= 21:28 | |run_time= 21:28 | ||
|cast= [[Don Messick]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[John Stephenson]]<br />[[Casey Kasem]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Vernee Watson]]<br />[[Laurel Page]]<br />[[Marilyn Schreffler]]<br />[[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Gary Owens]]<br />[[Bob Holt]] | |||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |||
|writers= [[Neal Barbera]]<br />[[Tom Dagenais]] | |writers= [[Neal Barbera]]<br />[[Tom Dagenais]] | ||
|directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]] | |directors= [[Charles A. Nichols]] | ||
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|next= Florida and China | |next= Florida and China | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"Acapulco and England"''' is the second episode of ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' season one. It | '''"Acapulco and England"''' is the second episode of ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' season one. It aired on [[September 17]], [[1977]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Neal Barbera]] and [[Tom Dagenais]], and directed by [[Charles A. Nichols]]. | ||
The contestants do cliff diving, an underwater relay race, and a speedboat race in Acapulco, Mexico; and climb the side of Big Ben, hunt a fox, and play polo in England. | The contestants do cliff diving, an underwater relay race, and a speedboat race in Acapulco, Mexico; and climb the side of Big Ben, hunt a fox, and play polo in England. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
'''Shaggy:''' Scooby-Doo! Where are you?<br> | '''Shaggy:''' Scooby-Doo! Where are you?<br> | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dynomutt]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dynomutt]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Quick Draw McGraw]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| Don Messick | |style="background-color:#clear"| Don Messick | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wally Gator]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Wally Gator (character)|Wally Gator]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf (character)|Hokey Wolf]] | ||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| John Stephenson | |style="background-color:#clear"| John Stephenson | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Snagglepuss | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Snagglepuss Lion]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | ||
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|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Yakky Doodle]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Yakky Doodle (character)|Yakky Doodle]] | ||
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | |style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker | |style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jabberjaw]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jabberjaw (character)|Jabberjaw]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker | |style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker | ||
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* [[Really Rottens]] | * [[Really Rottens]] | ||
* [[Teen Angels]] | * [[Teen Angels]] | ||
* [[Dalton Brothers]] | |||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[ | * [[Earth]] | ||
** | ** [[Mexico]] | ||
* [[England]] | *** [[Acapulco]] | ||
** [[London]] | ** [[England]] | ||
*** [[ | *** [[London]] | ||
*** Stadium | **** [[Clock Tower|Big Ben]] | ||
** Countryside | **** Stadium | ||
*** Countryside | |||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* | * None | ||
== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | |||
===Filming=== | |||
==Music== | |||
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]], with musical supervision from [[Paul DeKorte]]. | |||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* September 17, 1977 on ABC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* This is | * This is Jabberjaw's first appearance in the ''Laff-A-Lympics'' TV series, as he would later become a recurring guest star in the series. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* As the | * As the Teen Angels pass Snagglepuss, Dee Dee is mistakenly miscolored Caucasian when she should be African American. In the next shot, her skin color is corrected. | ||
* On the points chart before the fox hunt, Scooby is miscolored gray. | * On the points chart before the fox hunt, Scooby is miscolored gray. | ||
* Just after competing in the | * Just after competing in the Big Ben contest, Dinky appears cheering in the Rottens crowd when he should be at the base of Big Ben. | ||
* Both Rottens and Yogis tied for second with 65 points, but then why at the award ceremony did the Rottens have the bronze medal? | * Both Rottens and Yogis tied for second with 65 points, but then why at the award ceremony did the Rottens have the bronze medal? | ||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* | * In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: | ||
* | ** [[July 8]], [[1996]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[Scooby's All-Star Laff-a-Lympics: Bumper Special]]'' on VHS. | ||
** [[July 4]], [[2016]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 1'' on DVD. | |||
* In the United States: | |||
** [[January 19]], [[2010]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 1]]'' on DVD. | |||
** [[July 17]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Laff-A-Lympics: Spooky Games]]'' on DVD. | |||
** [[June 5]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Sports]]'' on DVD. | |||
** [[June 4]], [[2019]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! Sports'' (50th Anniversary Collection edition) on DVD. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:1977]] | |||
[[Category:ABC]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Charles A. Nichols]] | [[Category:Directed by Charles A. Nichols]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | |||
[[Category:Laff-A-Lympics episodes]] | [[Category:Laff-A-Lympics episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Laff-A-Lympics]] |
Latest revision as of 19:42, 25 April 2024
Acapulco and England | |
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Network | ABC |
Premiere date | September 17, 1977 |
Run time | 21:28 |
Starring | Don Messick Daws Butler John Stephenson Casey Kasem Mel Blanc Vernee Watson Laurel Page Marilyn Schreffler Frank Welker Gary Owens Bob Holt |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
Writer(s) | Neal Barbera Tom Dagenais |
Director(s) | Charles A. Nichols |
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"Acapulco and England" is the second episode of Laff-A-Lympics season one. It aired on September 17, 1977 on ABC. It was written by Neal Barbera and Tom Dagenais, and directed by Charles A. Nichols.
The contestants do cliff diving, an underwater relay race, and a speedboat race in Acapulco, Mexico; and climb the side of Big Ben, hunt a fox, and play polo in England.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Shaggy: Scooby-Doo! Where are you?
Dynomutt: Uhhh.. Will I do?
Shaggy: Anybody!
Characters
Organizations
Locations
Objects
Vehicles
- None
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- September 17, 1977 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- This is Jabberjaw's first appearance in the Laff-A-Lympics TV series, as he would later become a recurring guest star in the series.
Errors
- As the Teen Angels pass Snagglepuss, Dee Dee is mistakenly miscolored Caucasian when she should be African American. In the next shot, her skin color is corrected.
- On the points chart before the fox hunt, Scooby is miscolored gray.
- Just after competing in the Big Ben contest, Dinky appears cheering in the Rottens crowd when he should be at the base of Big Ben.
- Both Rottens and Yogis tied for second with 65 points, but then why at the award ceremony did the Rottens have the bronze medal?
Critical reception
In other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
---|---|---|
Home availability
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- July 8, 1996: First Independent Films releases Scooby's All-Star Laff-a-Lympics: Bumper Special on VHS.
- July 4, 2016: Warner Home Video releases Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 1 on DVD.
- In the United States:
- January 19, 2010: Warner Home Video releases Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics: Volume 1 on DVD.
- July 17, 2012: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Laff-A-Lympics: Spooky Games on DVD.
- June 5, 2018: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Sports on DVD.
- June 4, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Sports (50th Anniversary Collection edition) on DVD.