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|image= [[File:Fred gives Hoagy his music.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Fred gives Hoagy his music.png|300px]]
|caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] gives [[Hoagy Carmichael]] the lyrics to his song to perform.
|caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] gives [[Hoagy Carmichael]] the lyrics to his song to perform.
|prodno=  
|prodno= P-31
|premiere= September 15, 1961
|premiere= September 15, 1961
|run_time=  
|run_time=  
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Michael Maltese]]<br />[[Arthur Phillips]]
|writers= [[Jack Raymond]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= Fred Flintstone: Before and After
|previous= Fred Flintstone: Before and After
|next= Droop-Along Flintstone
|next= Droop-Along Flintstone
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'''"The Hit Songwriters"''' is the first episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the twenty-ninth overall. It aired on September 15, 1961 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], [[Michael Maltese]], and [[Arthur Phillips]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"The Hit Songwriters"''' is the first episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the twenty-ninth overall. It aired on September 15, 1961 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Jack Raymond]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].


Fred & Barney write a song, which is performed by Hoagy Carmichael.
Fred & Barney write a song, which is performed by Hoagy Carmichael.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
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{{CastTop}}
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Betty Rubble]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Betty Rubble]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Be Benaderet]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bea Benaderet]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Librarian
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Librarian
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Baby rooster
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Baby rooster
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Rocky Rockwell]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Rocky Rockwell]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| John Stephenson
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Sally (The Hit Songwriters)|Sally]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Sally (The Hit Songwriters)|Sally]]
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mabel (The Hit Songwriters)|Mabel]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Mabel (The Hit Songwriters)|Mabel]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Bea Benaderet
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Hoagy Carmichael]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Hoagy Carmichael]]
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* Wilma mentions Mrs. Gilbert and Sullivan.
* Wilma mentions Mrs. Gilbert and Sullivan.
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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Revision as of 23:52, 19 January 2021

The Hit Songwriters
Fred gives Hoagy his music.png
Fred gives Hoagy Carmichael the lyrics to his song to perform.
Production number P-31
Premiere date September 15, 1961
Writer(s) Jack Raymond
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"The Hit Songwriters" is the first episode of The Flintstones season two, and the twenty-ninth overall. It aired on September 15, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Jack Raymond, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Fred & Barney write a song, which is performed by Hoagy Carmichael.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Fred Flintstone Alan Reed
Wilma Flintstone Jean Vander Pyl
Barney Rubble Mel Blanc
Betty Rubble Bea Benaderet
Librarian Jean Vander Pyl
Baby rooster Daws Butler
Rooster Daws Butler
Scat Von Roctoven John Stephenson
Rocky Rockwell John Stephenson
Sally Jean Vander Pyl
Mabel's friend Unavailable
Mabel Bea Benaderet
Hoagy Carmichael Himself
Rocky Rockwell's wife
Emcee Unavailable


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Behind the scenes

  • Wilma mentions Mrs. Gilbert and Sullivan.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References