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|image= [[File:Tango steps in book.png|300px]]
|image= [[File:Tango steps in book.png|300px]]
|caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] viewing the tango book.
|caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] viewing the tango book.
|prodno= P-20
|prodno= P-20<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 150. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[September 28]], [[2021]].</ref>
|premiere= [[January 13]], [[1961]]
|premiere= [[January 13]], [[1961]]
|run_time=  
|run_time=  
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[John Stephenson]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]
|writers= [[Warren Foster]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= The Girls' Night Out
|previous= The Girls' Night Out
|next= The Big Bank Robbery
|next= The Big Bank Robbery
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'''"Arthur Quarry's Dance Class"''' is the sixteenth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[January 13]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"Arthur Quarry's Dance Class"''' is the sixteenth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season one. It aired on [[January 13]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]].


In order to take dancing classes in secret, Fred and Barney join a volunteer fire department.
In order to take dancing classes in secret, Fred and Barney join a volunteer fire department.
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bea Benaderet]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Bea Benaderet]]
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|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Gussie Gotsrock
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Gussie Gotsrock]]
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|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Beardlsey Gotsrock III
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Beardlsey Gotsrock III]]
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]]
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===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
The cast was recorded on [[August 22]], 1960.<ref name="Production" />
==Music==
==Music==
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
==Release==
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* United States: January 13, 1961 on ABC
* United States: January 13, 1961 on ABC
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[April 20]], [[1961]] at 7:00 pm on [[ITV]]


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The Arthur Quarry dance class is a parody of the dance studio chains of Arthur Murray.
* The Arthur Quarry dance class is a parody of the dance studio chains of [[wikipedia:Authur Murray|Arthur Murray]].


==Errors==
==Errors==
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* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[March 16]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[March 16]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete First Season]]'' on DVD.
** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD.
** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (DVD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD.
** [[March 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[4 Kids Favorites: The Flintstones Collection]]'' on DVD.
** [[November 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD.
** [[November 13]], 2012: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD.
** [[May 23]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[May 23]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[December 12]], 2017: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection 4-Pack]]'' on DVD.
** [[December 12]], 2017: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection 4-Pack]]'' on DVD.
** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
* In Australia:
* In [[Australia]]:
** [[March 2]], [[2005]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
** [[March 2]], [[2005]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
* In the UK:
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.
** [[November 7]], 2005: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete First Season'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 9 January 2024

Arthur Quarry's Dance Class
Tango steps in book.png
Fred viewing the tango book.
Production number P-20[1]
Premiere date January 13, 1961
Starring Alan Reed
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Bea Benaderet
John Stephenson
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Warren Foster
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
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"Arthur Quarry's Dance Class" is the sixteenth episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on January 13, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

In order to take dancing classes in secret, Fred and Barney join a volunteer fire department.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Mailman John Stephenson
Wilma Flintstone Jean Vander Pyl
Betty Rubble Bea Benaderet
Gussie Gotsrock
Beardlsey Gotsrock III
Fred Flintstone Alan Reed
Barney Rubble Mel Blanc
Dino Mel Blanc
Dance class manager Unavailable
Joe Rockhead John Stephenson
Miss Gravel Jean Vander Pyl
Miss Pitchblend Bea Benaderet


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

The cast was recorded on August 22, 1960.[1]

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

Behind the scenes

  • The Arthur Quarry dance class is a parody of the dance studio chains of Arthur Murray.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References