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Huckleberry Hound Meets Wee Willie
	; Wee Willie grabs Huck
Premiere date	Week of September 29, 1958
Run time	6:58
Starring	Daws Butler; Don Messick
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Charles Shows; Dan Gordon
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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Revision as of 00:23, 2 November 2022

"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

Earth
- United States
  - City

Objects

Huck's gun

Vehicles

Police car

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: Week of September 29, 1958 on NBC

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

In the United States:
- November 15, 2005: Warner Home Video releases The Huckleberry Hound Show: Volume 1 on DVD.

References

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