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|image= [[File:"How would you like to try a wet run".png|300px]] | |image= [[File:"How would you like to try a wet run".png|300px]] | ||
|caption= [[Collateral Pictures]] guard threatens to use the hose on [[Hokey Wolf|Hokey]]. | |caption= [[Collateral Pictures]] guard threatens to use the hose on [[Hokey Wolf (character)|Hokey]]. | ||
|prodno= E-166 | |prodno= E-166 | ||
|premiere= Week of [[August 24]], [[1961]] | |premiere= Week of [[August 24]], [[1961]] | ||
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|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | ||
|writers= [[Tony Benedict]] | |writers= [[Tony Benedict]] | ||
|directors= [[William Hanna]] | |directors= [[William Hanna]] | ||
|vodirectors= [[Joseph Barbera]] | |||
|previous= Hokey's Missing Millions | |previous= Hokey's Missing Millions | ||
|next= West of the Pesos | |next= West of the Pesos | ||
|title_card= [[File:HW 123 title card.png|300px]] | |title_card= [[File:HW 123 title card.png|300px]] | ||
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'''"A Star is Bored"''' is the twenty-third episode of ''[[ | '''"A Star is Bored"''' is the twenty-third episode of ''[[Hokey Wolf]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired on [[August 24]], [[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]]. | ||
Hokey and Ding-a-Ling come to Hollywood to become stars. After bypassing security, the only part they play is sweeping the studio. | Hokey and Ding-a-Ling come to Hollywood to become stars. After bypassing security, the only part they play is sweeping the studio. | ||
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Daws Butler]] | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Daws Butler]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Hokey Wolf characters| | |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Hokey Wolf characters|Gate guard]] | ||
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Doug Young]] | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Doug Young]] | ||
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler | ||
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf (character)|Hokey Wolf]] | ||
|style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | |style="background-color:#clear"| Daws Butler | ||
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==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
* Firecracker | * Firecracker | ||
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[[Category:Hokey Wolf episodes]] | [[Category:Hokey Wolf episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hokey Wolf]] | [[Category:Hokey Wolf]] | ||
[[Category:Syndication]] | |||
[[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show episodes]] | [[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show episodes]] | ||
[[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]] | [[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Tony Benedict]] | [[Category:Written by Tony Benedict]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:37, 25 April 2024
| A Star is Bored | |
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 Collateral Pictures guard threatens to use the hose on Hokey. | |
| Production number | E-166 |
| Premiere date | Week of August 24, 1961 |
| Run time | 7:09 |
| Starring | Daws Butler Doug Young |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Writer(s) | Tony Benedict |
| Director(s) | William Hanna |
| Voice director(s) | Joseph Barbera |
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"A Star is Bored" is the twenty-third episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on August 24, 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.
Hokey and Ding-a-Ling come to Hollywood to become stars. After bypassing security, the only part they play is sweeping the studio.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Hokey: No no, I'm George Washington and I'm going to cut down a cherry tree. Let's get with it!
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- California
- Los Angeles
- Hollywood
- Gremlin's Chinese Theater
- Brown Debris
- Collateral Pictures studio
- Casting office
- Sound stage
- Hollywood
- Los Angeles
- California
- United States
Objects
- Firecracker
Vehicles
- J.B.'s car
Production
Development
Filming
Music
- 0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: Week of August 24, 1961 syndication
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a spoof of the 1937 A Star Is Born film.
- Gremlin's Chinese Theater is a parody of Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
Errors
- When Hokey dressed as a fireman to fool the Collateral Pictures gate guard and points to the left while saying what he needs, his collar and bow tie overlap his arm.
- When the Collateral Pictures gate guard threatens to use the hose on Hokey, Hokey's toe detailings are missing.
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- Not available. 😢
