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|premiere= Week of [[September 29]], [[1958]]
|premiere= Week of [[September 29]], [[1958]]
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|cast= [[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Don Messick]]
|writers= [[Charles Shows]]<br />[[Dan Gordon]]
|writers= [[Charles Shows]]<br />[[Dan Gordon]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
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'''"Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie"''' is the first episode of ''[[Huckleberry Hound (segments)|Huckleberry Hound]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired in the week of [[September 29]], [[1958]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Charles Shows]] and [[Dan Gordon]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
'''"Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie"''' is the first episode of ''[[Huckleberry Hound (segments)|Huckleberry Hound]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]''. It aired in the week of [[September 29]], [[1958]] on [[NBC]]. It was written by [[Charles Shows]] and [[Dan Gordon]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].


Huck, as a police officer, attempts to capture an escaped gorilla named Wee Willie.
Huck, as a police officer, attempts to capture an escaped gorilla named Wee Willie.
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==Release==
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:
Dates are in order of release:
* United States: Week of September 29, 1958 in syndication
* United States: Week of September 29, 1958 on NBC


==Production==
==Production==
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Revision as of 09:58, 1 July 2022

Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie
Willie grabs Huck.png
Wee Willie grabs Huck
Premiere date Week of September 29, 1958
Run time 6:58
Starring Daws Butler
Don Messick
Writer(s) Charles Shows
Dan Gordon
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie" is the first episode of Huckleberry Hound season one, and came as a segment of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired in the week of September 29, 1958 on NBC. It was written by Charles Shows and Dan Gordon, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Huck, as a police officer, attempts to capture an escaped gorilla named Wee Willie.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Huckleberry Hound Daws Butler
Dispatcher Don Messick
Wee Willie Don Messick


Locations

Objects

  • Huck's gun

Vehicles

  • Police car

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: Week of September 29, 1958 on NBC

Production

Development

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Behind the scenes

Errors

Everlasting influence

  • In the Poochinski pilot, Poochinski turns on the TV to watch some of this short. The specific scene is of Wee Willie bursting through the top of Huck's car.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References