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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= | |image= [[File:Floyd crushing Squiddly.png|300px]] | ||
[[File:Floyd crushing Squiddly.png|300px]] | |||
|caption= And this is just the rehearsal. | |caption= And this is just the rehearsal. | ||
|premiere= [[November 6]], [[1965]] | |premiere= [[November 6]], [[1965]] | ||
|run_time= 6:36 | |run_time= 6:36 | ||
|cast= [[Paul Frees]]<br>[[John Stephenson]] | |cast= [[Paul Frees]]<br />[[John Stephenson]] | ||
|writers= [[Tony Benedict]]<br>[[Dalton Sandifer]] | |music= [[Ted Nichols]] | ||
|directors= William Hanna<br>Joseph Barbera | |writers= [[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Dalton Sandifer]] | ||
|directors= William Hanna<br />Joseph Barbera | |||
|previous= Westward Ha! | |previous= Westward Ha! | ||
|next= Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | |next= Chief Cook and Bottle Washer | ||
|title_card= [[File:SD 106 title card.png|300px]] | |title_card= [[File:SD 106 title card.png|300px]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''" | '''"Sea Grunt"''' is the sixth episode of ''[[Squiddly Diddly (segments)|Squiddly Diddly]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]''. It aired on [[November 6]], [[1965]] 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 gets cast in a TV show filming at Bubbleland. | Squiddly gets cast in a TV show filming at Bubbleland. | ||
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==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
'''Squiddly''' | '''Squiddly:''' ♫ Oh, give me a home, where the octopi roam, and the whales and the manta rays play! ♫ | ||
'''Director:''' Say, you're a for-real octopus!<br> | |||
'''Squiddly:''' Well, I'm not an aardvark. | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{CastTop}} | {{CastTop}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Squiddly Diddly]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Squiddly Diddly (character)|Squiddly Diddly]] | ||
| [[Paul Frees]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Paul Frees]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Chief Winchley]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[Chief Winchley]] | ||
| [[John Stephenson]] | |style="background-color:#clear"| [[John Stephenson]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{CastBottom}} | {{CastBottom}} | ||
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*** [[Bubbleland]] | *** [[Bubbleland]] | ||
== | ==Objects== | ||
* | |||
* | ==Vehicles== | ||
* | |||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
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===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
* 0:00 - | * 0:00 - Main title theme ([[Ted Nichols]]) | ||
==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: November 6, 1965 on NBC | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* ''Sea Grunt'' is a parody of the old show ''Sea Hunt''. | * ''Sea Grunt'' is a parody of the old show ''Sea Hunt''. | ||
* Floyd Bridges is a parody of Lloyd Bridges. | * Floyd Bridges is a parody of actor Lloyd Bridges. | ||
* Squiddly sings a parody of "Home on the Range." | * Squiddly sings a parody of "Home on the Range." | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | |||
==Everlasting influence== | |||
* Floyd Bridges is mentioned in "[[Squid on the Skids]]." | |||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
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| 空中サーフィン | | 空中サーフィン | ||
| Air Surfing | | Air Surfing | ||
|- | |||
| '''Portuguese''' | |||
| E uma Agua | |||
| And Some Water | |||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Spanish''' | | '''Spanish''' | ||
| El Pulpo Actor | | El Pulpo Actor | ||
| The Octopus Actor | | The Octopus Actor | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: | |||
** [[June 10]], [[1985]]: [[The Video Collection]] releases ''[[Squiddly Diddly (VHS)|Squiddly Diddly]]'' on VHS. | |||
** [[November 3]], [[1986]]: The Video Collection releases ''Squiddly Diddly'' on VHS. | |||
* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** | ** November 3, [[2015]]: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series]]'' on DVD. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:1965]] | |||
[[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:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:NBC]] | |||
[[Category:Squiddly Diddly episodes]] | [[Category:Squiddly Diddly episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Squiddly Diddly]] | [[Category:Squiddly Diddly]] | ||
[[Category:The Secret Squirrel Show]] | [[Category:The Secret Squirrel Show]] | ||
[[Category:Written by Dalton Sandifer images]] | |||
[[Category:Written by Tony Benedict]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:00, 12 April 2024
| Sea Grunt | |
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 And this is just the rehearsal. | |
| Premiere date | November 6, 1965 |
| 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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"Sea Grunt" is the sixth episode of Squiddly Diddly season one, and came as a segment of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on November 6, 1965 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 gets cast in a TV show filming at Bubbleland.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Squiddly: ♫ Oh, give me a home, where the octopi roam, and the whales and the manta rays play! ♫
Director: Say, you're a for-real octopus!
Squiddly: Well, I'm not an aardvark.
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
- 0:00 - Main title theme (Ted Nichols)
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 6, 1965 on NBC
Behind the scenes
- Sea Grunt is a parody of the old show Sea Hunt.
- Floyd Bridges is a parody of actor Lloyd Bridges.
- Squiddly sings a parody of "Home on the Range."
Errors
Everlasting influence
- Floyd Bridges is mentioned in "Squid on the Skids."
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| French | Squiddly l'acteur | Squiddly the Actor |
| Japanese | 空中サーフィン | Air Surfing |
| Portuguese | E uma Agua | And Some Water |
| Spanish | El Pulpo Actor | The Octopus Actor |
Home availability
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- June 10, 1985: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.
- November 3, 1986: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.
- In the United States:
- November 3, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series on DVD.
