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|image= [[File:Tractor beam pulls Reddy.png|300px]]
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|premiere= December 14, 1957
|premiere= [[December 14]], [[1957]]
|run_time=
|run_time= 4:05
|writers= [[Charlie Shows]]
|cast= [[Don Messick]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers= [[Charles Shows]]
|directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]]
|previous= Planet Pirates
|previous= Planet Pirates
|next= Night Fright Flight
|next= Night Flight Fright
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'''"Planet Pirates"''' is the first episode of ''[[The Ruff and Reddy Show|Ruff and Reddy]]'' season one. It aired on December 14, 1957 on [[NBC]] at 10:30am. It was written by [[Charlie Shows]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the show and the co-founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|H-B Enterprises]].
'''"Planet Pirates"''' is the first episode of ''[[Ruff and Reddy (segments)|Ruff and Reddy]]'' season one, and came as part of ''[[The Ruff and Reddy Show]]''. It aired on [[December 14]], [[1957]] on [[NBC]]. It was written by [[Charles Shows]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|H-B Enterprises]].


Ruff and Reddy are abducted by a UFO.
Ruff and Reddy are abducted by a UFO.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Daws Butler
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|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| Captain Comet
|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Captain Comet]]
|-
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Narrator
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Narrator (voice only)
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Don Messick
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==Organizations==
==Organizations==
* ''[[Daily Screech]]''
* ''[[Daily Screech]]'' (mentioned)


==Locations==
==Locations==
* Ruff and Reddy's residence
* [[Earth]]
** [[United States]]
*** [[Middleville]]
**** [[Ruff and Reddy's residence]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].
==Release==
Dates are in order of release:


* United States: December 14, 1957 at 10:30 am on NBC


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*  
* Even though Ruff and Reddy are abducted one at a time, the recap in the next episode shows Ruffy and Reddy being abducted at the same time.


==Errors==
==Errors==
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==Everlasting influence==
==Everlasting influence==
The serial short is followed by twelve other segments.
* This begins a serial of twelve other segments.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]:
** [[1988]]: [[Hanna-Barbera Video]] releases ''[[Hanna-Barbera Personal Favorites: Animal Follies (VHS)|Hanna-Barbera Personal Favorites: Animal Follies]]'' on VHS.
* In the United States:
** [[1989]]: [[Image Entertainment]] releases ''[[Hanna-Barbera Personal Favorites: Animal Follies (LaserDisc)|Hanna-Barbera Personal Favorites: Animal Follies]]'' on LaserDisc.


==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>
[[Category:1957]]
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
[[Category:Directed by Joseph Barbera]]
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
[[Category:Directed by William Hanna]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:The Ruff and Reddy Show episodes]]
[[Category:NBC]]
[[Category:Ruff and Reddy episodes]]
[[Category:Ruff and Reddy]]
[[Category:Written by Charles Shows]]

Latest revision as of 18:56, 23 February 2023

Planet Pirates
Tractor beam pulls Reddy.png
Premiere date December 14, 1957
Run time 4:05
Starring Don Messick
Daws Butler
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s) Charles Shows
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
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Title card
R&R 101 title card.png

"Planet Pirates" is the first episode of Ruff and Reddy season one, and came as part of The Ruff and Reddy Show. It aired on December 14, 1957 on NBC. It was written by Charles Shows, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of H-B Enterprises.

Ruff and Reddy are abducted by a UFO.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Reddy Daws Butler
Ruff Don Messick
Newscaster Daws Butler
Captain Comet
Narrator (voice only) Don Messick
Robot Unavailable


Organizations

Locations

Objects

  • Daily Screech newspaper
  • Reddy's space helmet

Vehicles

  • Flying saucer

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: December 14, 1957 at 10:30 am on NBC

Behind the scenes

  • Even though Ruff and Reddy are abducted one at a time, the recap in the next episode shows Ruffy and Reddy being abducted at the same time.

Errors

Everlasting influence

  • This begins a serial of twelve other segments.

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References