Difference between revisions of "Lamb Chopped"

Lamb Chopped
	; Bah Bah Looey? Get it?
Premiere date	Week of September 28, 1959
Run time	7:16
Starring	Daws Butler
Music composed by	Phil Green
Writer(s)	Michael Maltese
Director(s)	William Hanna; Joseph Barbera
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Latest revision as of 23:36, 1 February 2023

"Lamb Chopped" is the first episode of Quick Draw McGraw season one, and came as part of The Quick Draw McGraw Show. It aired in the week of September 28, 1959 in first-run syndication. It was written by Michael Maltese, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Quick Draw and Baba must stop Snagglepuss from eating all the sheep.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Baba Looey	Daws Butler
Quick Draw McGraw	Daws Butler
President of Sheepers Association	Daws Butler
Sheep	Daws Butler
Snagglepuss Lion	Daws Butler
French mountain goat	Daws Butler

Organizations

Sheepherders Assocation

Locations

Earth
- Southern or Western United States
  - Sheepherders Association HQ
  - Sheep country

Objects

None

Vehicles

Quick Draw's Jeep

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The theme music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, while the rest of the music was composed by Phil Green.

Crew credits

Production supervisor: Howard Hanson
Animator: Kenneth Muse
Background artist: Robert Gentle
Layout artist: Ed Benedict
Titles artist: Lawrence Goble
Story sketch artist: Dan Gordon

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: Week of September 28, 1959

Behind the scenes

Snagglepuss is in a prototype stage, as he is orange, instead of pink.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

Not available. 😢

References

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+|image= [[File:Snag steals sheep Baba.png|300px]]
 |caption= Bah Bah Looey? Get it?
 |prodno=
 |premiere= Week of [[September 28]], [[1959]]
 |run_time= 7:16
-|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
+|cast= [[Daws Butler]]
-|writers= [[Mike Maltese]]
+|music= [[Phil Green]]
-|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
+|writers= [[Michael Maltese]]
+|directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
 |previous= Lamb Chopped
 |next= Bad Guys Disguise
 |title_card= [[File:QDMG 101 title card.png|300px]]
 }}
-'''"Lamb Chopped"''' is the first episode of ''[[Quick Draw McGraw (segments)|Quick Draw McGraw]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Quick Draw McGraw Show]]''. It aired in the week of [[September 28]], [[1959]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Mike Maltese]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
+'''"Lamb Chopped"''' is the first episode of ''[[Quick Draw McGraw (segments)|Quick Draw McGraw]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Quick Draw McGraw Show]]''. It aired in the week of [[September 28]], [[1959]] in first-run syndication. It was written by [[Michael Maltese]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
-Quick Draw and Baba Looey must stop Snagglepuss from eating all the sheep.
+Quick Draw and Baba must stop Snagglepuss from eating all the sheep.
 ==Detailed summary==
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 ==Characters==
 {{CastTop}}
+|-
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Baba Looey]]
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 |-
 |style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]]
-|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Daws Butler]]
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 |-
-|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Baba Looey]]
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Quick Draw McGraw characters|President of Sheepers Association]]
+|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
+|-
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sheep
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 |-
-|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Snagglepuss (character)|Snagglepuss]]
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Snagglepuss Lion]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 |-
-|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Shepard
+|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[List of unnamed Quick Draw McGraw characters|French mountain goat]]
 |style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
 |-
 {{CastBottom}}
+==Organizations==
+* [[Sheepherders Assocation]]
 ==Locations==
 * [[Earth]]
-** [[United States]]
+** Southern or Western [[United States]]
-*** [[The Old West]]
+*** Sheepherders Association HQ
+*** Sheep country
 ==Objects==
-*
+* None
 ==Vehicles==
-*
+* Quick Draw's Jeep
 ==Production==
@@ Line 50: / Line 61: @@
 ===Filming===
 ==Music==
-The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
+The theme music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]], while the rest of the music was composed by [[Phil Green]].
+==Crew credits==
+* Production supervisor: [[Howard Hanson]]
+* Animator: [[Kenneth Muse]]
+* Background artist: [[Robert Gentle]]
+* Layout artist: [[Ed Benedict]]
+* Titles artist: [[Lawrence Goble]]
+* Story sketch artist: [[Dan Gordon]]
 ==Release==
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 ==References==
 <references/>
+[[Category:1959]]
+[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
+[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
 [[Category:Episodes]]
 [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
 [[Category:Quick Draw McGraw episodes]]
 [[Category:Quick Draw McGraw]]
+[[Category:The Quick Draw McGraw Show episodes]]
+[[Category:The Quick Draw McGraw Show]]
+[[Category:Written by Michael Maltese]]