Difference between revisions of "Pick a Chick"

Pick a Chick
	; Douglas finds Hokey and Ding-a-Ling.
Production number	E-149
Premiere date	Week of April 23, 1961
Run time	7:11
Starring	Daws Butler; Doug Young
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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Revision as of 16:16, 26 June 2022

"Pick a Chick" is the fifth episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on April 23, 1961 on NBC. It was written by Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Hokey and Ding-a-Ling go to raid the farmer's hen house. First they have to trick watchdog Douglas. Little do they know, the farmer wants to be rid of those chickens.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Hokey: Believe me, this is the last time the wolf returns the chicken.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Hokey Wolf	Daws Butler
Ding-a-Ling	Doug Young
Chickens	N/A
Douglas	Daws Butler
Farmer	Daws Butler
Fred

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Farm
    - Farmer's residence
    - Hen house

Objects

Farmer's gun
Phone
Sack

Vehicles

None

Production

Development

Filming

Music

0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: April 23, 1961 on NBC

Behind the scenes

A mysterious chicken character (who never appeared in the actual episode) appeared in the title card.

Errors

Hokey's whiskers are missing throughout the entire episode, even in the title card their missing.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

References

Catetgory:1961

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-'''"Pick a Chick"''' is the fifth episode of ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired on [[April 23]], [[1961]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
+'''"Pick a Chick"''' is the fifth episode of ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired on [[April 23]], [[1961]] on [[NBC]]. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
 Hokey and Ding-a-Ling go to raid the farmer's hen house. First they have to trick watchdog Douglas. Little do they know, the farmer wants to be rid of those chickens.
 ==Detailed summary==
 ==Memorable quotes==
 '''Hokey:''' Believe me, this is the last time the wolf returns the chicken.
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 ==Locations==
-* Farm
+* [[Earth]]
-** Farmer's residence
+** [[United States]]
-** Hen house
+*** Farm
+**** Farmer's residence
+**** Hen house
 ==Objects==
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 ==Vehicles==
 * None
-==Release==
 ==Production==
 ===Development===
+===Filming===
+==Music==
+* 0:00 - Main title theme ([[Hoyt Curtin]])
+==Release==
+Dates are in order of release:
-==Music==
+* United States: April 23, 1961 on NBC
-* 0:00 - Hokey Wolf main title theme (Curtin).
 ==Behind the scenes==
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 ==Critical reception==
 ==In other languages==
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 ==References==
 <references/>
+[[Catetgory:1961]]
 [[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
 [[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
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 [[Category:Hokey Wolf episodes]]
 [[Category:Hokey Wolf]]
+[[Category:NBC]]
 [[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]]