Bowling Ballet

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Bowling Ballet
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Production number P-65[1]
Premiere date October 5, 1962
Starring Alan Reed
Mel Blanc
Jean Vander Pyl
Bea Benaderet
John Stephenson
Hal Smith
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Warren Foster
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Bowling Ballet" is the fourth episode of The Flintstones season three, and the sixty-fourth overall. It aired on October 5, 1962 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.

Feeling that he's getting rusty at bowling, Fred participates in ballet school to improve his skills for a big bowling tournament.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

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Development

Filming

The cast was recorded on April 3, 1962.[1]

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: October 5, 1962 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • This time, the company Fred works for is named the Bedrock Gravel Co.

Errors

  • Fred, Barney, Wilma and Betty are walking home after the bowling game but Fred and Barney had driven there.
  • The phone at the dance studio has a regular shaped receiver, but other phones have a long curved cone-shaped shell for the receivers.
  • Fred's black ballet suit is smooth the first time he is shown wearing it, but it has little hairs sticking out in subsequent shots.

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