Difference between revisions of "Castle Hassle"

Castle Hassle
	; Ding-a-Ling pointing out the good apple is next to Snow White.
Production number	E-152
Premiere date	Week of April 16, 1961
Run time	7:18
Starring	Daws Butler; Doug Young; Jean Vander Pyl
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Warren Foster
Director(s)	William Hanna
Voice director(s)	Joseph Barbera
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Latest revision as of 20:21, 24 April 2024

"Castle Hassle" is the sixth episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on April 16, 1961 in first run syndication. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Hokey and Ding-a-Ling decide to explore a seemingly abandoned castle, empty except for the cacophonic Queen. When the Queen sends the wolves to deliver an apple to Snow White, they plan to sabotage her plan.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

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
Queen	Jean Vander Pyl
Mirror	Daws Butler
Seven Dwarfs	Daws Butler
Snow White	Jean Vander Pyl

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Queen's castle
  - Seven Dwarfs residence

Objects

Poisonous apple
Apple

Vehicles

None

Production

Development

Filming

Music

0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Crew credits

Story Director: Paul Sommer
Animation by: Bob Carr
Layout by: Dan Noonan
Backgrounds by: Richard H. Thomas
Titles by: Lawrence Goble
Production supervisor: Howard Hanson

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: Week of April 16, 1961 in syndication

Behind the scenes

Errors

Ding-a-Ling's vest is miscolored green in the title card.
The black ring around Snow White's neck disappears after the queen comes and finds her (acting like she was) passed out.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

In the United States:
- February 22, 1990: Hanna-Barbera Home Video releases Fe-Fi-Fo-Fun on VHS.
- May 21, 2013: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera on DVD.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- June 3, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera on DVD.

References

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 |image= [[File:And over here by Snow White, is the good apple with a bite out of it.png|300px]]
 |caption= [[Ding-a-Ling]] pointing out the good apple is next to [[Snow White]].
-|prodno=
+|prodno= E-152
-|premiere= Week of October 30, 1961
+|premiere= Week of [[April 16]], [[1961]]
 |run_time= 7:18
+|cast= [[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Doug Young]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]
+|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
 |writers= [[Warren Foster]]
-|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
+|directors= [[William Hanna]]
-|previous= Robot Plot
+|vodirectors= [[Joseph Barbera]]
-|next= Booty on the Bounty
+|previous= Lamb-Basted Wolf
-|title_card= [[File:HW 107 title card.png|300px]]
+|next= Robot Plot
+|title_card= [[File:HW 106 title card.png|300px]]
 }}
-'''"Castle Hassle"''' is the seventh episode of ''[[Hokey Wolf (TV series)|Hokey Wolf]]'' season one. It aired as a segment of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It first aired on October 30, 1961 in first run syndication. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
+'''"Castle Hassle"''' is the sixth episode of ''[[Hokey Wolf]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired on [[April 16]], [[1961]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
-Hokey and Ding-a-Ling explore a castle, empty except for the cacophonic Queen. When the Queen sends the wolves to deliver an apple to Snow White, they sabotage her plan.
+Hokey and Ding-a-Ling decide to explore a seemingly abandoned castle, empty except for the cacophonic Queen. When the Queen sends the wolves to deliver an apple to Snow White, they plan to sabotage her plan.
 ==Detailed summary==
 ==Memorable quotes==
 ==Characters==
 {{CastTop}}
 |-
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hokey Wolf (character)|Hokey Wolf]]
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Daws Butler]]
 |-
@@ Line 39: / Line 40: @@
 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Snow White]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Jean Vander Pyl
+|-
 {{CastBottom}}
 ==Locations==
-* Queen's castle
+* [[Earth]]
-* Seven Dwarfs' house
+** [[United States]]
+*** Queen's castle
+*** [[Seven Dwarfs residence]]
 ==Objects==
-* Poisonous Apple
+* Poisonous apple
 * Apple
 ==Vehicles==
 * None
-==Release==
 ==Production==
 ===Development===
+===Filming===
+==Music==
+* 0:00 - Main title theme ([[Hoyt Curtin]])
-==Music==
+==Crew credits==
+* Story Director: [[Paul Sommer]]
+* Animation by: [[Bob Carr]]
+* Layout by: [[Dan Noonan]]
+* Backgrounds by: [[Richard H. Thomas]]
+* Titles by: [[Lawrence Goble]]
+* Production supervisor: [[Howard Hanson]]
+==Release==
+Dates are in order of release:
+* United States: Week of April 16, 1961 in syndication
 ==Behind the scenes==
@@ Line 63: / Line 79: @@
 ==Errors==
-* [[Ding-a-Ling]]'s vest is miscolored green in the title card.
+* Ding-a-Ling's vest is miscolored green in the title card.
+* The black ring around Snow White's neck disappears after the queen comes and finds her (acting like she was) passed out.
 ==Critical reception==
 ==In other languages==
 {| class="wikitable"
@@ Line 79: / Line 95: @@
 ==Home availability==
-* This episode, alongside "[[Tricks and Treats]]", are on the DVD ''[[Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera]]'', part of the ''Best of Warner Bros.'' series. It was released by [[Warner Home Video]] in the United States on May 21, 2013.
+* In the United States:
+** [[February 22]], [[1990]]: [[Hanna-Barbera Home Video]] releases ''[[Fe-Fi-Fo-Fun]]'' on VHS.
+** [[May 21]], [[2013]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera]]'' on DVD.
+* In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]:
+** [[June 3]], [[2019]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Best of Warner Bros. 25 Cartoon Collection: Hanna-Barbera'' on DVD.
 ==References==
 <references/>
+[[Category:1961]]
 [[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
 [[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
 [[Category:Episodes]]
+[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
+[[Category:Hokey Wolf]]
 [[Category:Hokey Wolf episodes]]
+[[Category:Hokey Wolf]]
+[[Category:Syndication]]
+[[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show episodes]]
+[[Category:The Huckleberry Hound Show]]
+[[Category:Written by Warren Foster]]