Difference between revisions of "Foxy Seal"

Foxy Seal
	; "Don't let him get me! Do something! I got a wife and kids!"
Premiere date	January 22, 1966
Run time	6:36
Starring	Paul Frees; John Stephenson
Music composed by	Ted Nichols
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict; Dalton Sandifer
Director(s)	William Hanna; Joseph Barbera
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"Foxy Seal" is the seventeenth episode of Squiddly Diddly season one, and came as a segment of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on January 22, 1966 on NBC. It was written by Tony Benedict and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Squiddly helps out a fox from being hunted.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Squiddly: I wanted to branch out, but this is ridiculous!

Fox: Don't let him get me! Do something! *cries* I got a wife and kids!
Squiddly: Well, I, uh, er I mean--
Fox: See? Tommy, Timmy, Tammy, Tiny, Trudy and Melvin! Are you gonna just stand there and see these children become fatherless, you you you-you?
Squiddly: I'm not a you-you, I'm a squid!

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Chief Winchley	John Stephenson
Squiddly Diddly	Paul Frees
Slippery Seal	John Stephenson
Fox	Unavailable
Wolf	Unavailable
Hunter	Unavailable
Tommy	N/A
Timmy	N/A
Tammy	N/A
Tiny	N/A
Trudy	N/A
Melvin	N/A

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - Bubbleland

Objects

Super Duper Bubble Bath

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

0:00 - Main title theme (Ted Nichols)

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: January 22, 1966 on NBC

Behind the scenes

Slippery Seal says that Super Duper Bubble Bath is the only way to fly, which is a reference to Western Airlines' slogan.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
French	Fox Marine	Fox Marine
Japanese	ロクちゃんと狐狩り	Roku-chan and the Fox Hunt
Portuguese	Fofoca com a Foca	Gossip with a Seal
Spanish	Zorro marino	Sea Fox

Home availability

In the United States:
- November 3, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series on DVD.

References

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+[[File:Fox crying.png|300px]]
+|caption= "Don't let him get me! Do something! I got a wife and kids!"
 |premiere= [[January 22]], [[1966]]
-|run_time=
+|run_time= 6:36
 |cast= [[Paul Frees]]<br />[[John Stephenson]]
-|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
+|music= [[Ted Nichols]]
 |writers= [[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Dalton Sandifer]]
 |directors= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera
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-'''"Foxy Seal"''' is the seventeenth episode of ''[[Squiddly Diddly (segments)|Squiddly Diddly]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]''. It aired on [[January 22]], [[1966]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]] and [[Dalton Sandifer]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
+'''"Foxy Seal"''' is the seventeenth episode of ''[[Squiddly Diddly (segments)|Squiddly Diddly]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]''. It aired on [[January 22]], [[1966]] on [[NBC]]. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]] and [[Dalton Sandifer]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
 Squiddly helps out a fox from being hunted.
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 ==Detailed summary==
 ==Memorable quotes==
+'''Squiddly''': I wanted to branch out, but this is ridiculous!
+'''Fox''': Don't let him get me! Do something! *cries* I got a wife and kids! <br>
+'''Squiddly''': Well, I, uh, er I mean--<br>
+'''Fox''': See? Tommy, Timmy, Tammy, Tiny, Trudy and Melvin! Are you gonna just stand there and see these children become fatherless, you you you-you?<br>
+'''Squiddly''': I'm not a you-you, I'm a squid!
 ==Characters==
 {{CastTop}}
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 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[John Stephenson]]
 |-
-|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Squiddly Diddly]]
+|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Squiddly Diddly (character)|Squiddly Diddly]]
 |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Paul Frees]]
 |-
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 ** [[United States]]
 *** [[Bubbleland]]
+==Objects==
+* [[Super Duper Bubble Bath]]
+==Vehicles==
+*
 ==Production==
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 ===Filming===
 ==Music==
-* 0:00 - Main title theme ([[Hoyt Curtin]])
+* 0:00 - Main title theme ([[Ted Nichols]])
 ==Release==
 Dates are in order of release:
-* United States: January 22, 1966 on ABC
+* United States: January 22, 1966 on NBC
 ==Behind the scenes==
-*
+* Slippery Seal says that Super Duper Bubble Bath is the only way to fly, which is a reference to Western Airlines' slogan.
 ==Errors==
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 ! Meaning
 |-
-|
+| '''French'''
-|
+| Fox Marine
-|
+| Fox Marine
+|-
+|'''Japanese'''
+| ロクちゃんと狐狩り
+| Roku-chan and the Fox Hunt
+|-
+|'''Portuguese'''
+| Fofoca com a Foca
+| Gossip with a Seal
+|-
+|'''Spanish'''
+| Zorro marino
+| Sea Fox
+|-
 |}
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 [[Category:Episodes]]
 [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
+[[Category:NBC]]
 [[Category:Squiddly Diddly episodes]]
 [[Category:Squiddly Diddly]]