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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= [[File:.png|300px]] | |image= [[File:Wilma and Betty win the beauty contest.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] & [[Barney Rubble|Banrey]] crown [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]] & [[Betty Rubble|Betty]] at the beauty contest. | ||
|prodno= P-36<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 154. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 15]], [[2021]].</ref> | |prodno= P-36<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 154. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 15]], [[2021]].</ref> | ||
|premiere= [[December 1]], [[1961]] | |premiere= [[December 1]], [[1961]] | ||
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[John Stephenson]]<br />[[Leo De Lyon]] | |||
|run_time= | |run_time= | ||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | ||
|writers= [[Warren Foster]] | |writers= [[Warren Foster]] | ||
|directors= [[William Hanna]] | |directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]] | ||
|previous= Social Climbers | |previous= Social Climbers | ||
|next= The Masquerade Ball | |next= The Masquerade Ball | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"The Beauty Contest"''' is the eleventh episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the thirty-ninth overall. It aired on [[December 1]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[ | '''"The Beauty Contest"''' is the eleventh episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the thirty-ninth overall. It aired on [[December 1]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. | ||
Fred and Barney are named as judges for the annual beauty contest of their club but struggle to keep it a secret from their wives. Though ultimately it is Wilma and Betty who steal the show. | |||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* | * Mr. Slate mentions that he has a daughter named Bessie. | ||
* This is the first episode in which Dino plays an active role. | |||
* Big Louie telling Cookie, "Say hello/goodbye, Cookie." and her saying, "Hello/goodbye Cookie." is a nod to the comedy duo George Burns & Gracie Allen. | |||
* Sam Slagheap is known this time as King Buffalo. | |||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | * Wilma's bathing suit is just her standard outfit, minus her pearl necklace. | ||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
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==Home availability== | ==Home availability== | ||
* In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: | |||
** [[July 8]], [[1996]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: Bumper Edition]]'' on VHS. | |||
** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season]]'' on DVD. | |||
* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: | ** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD. | ||
** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD. | ** [[October 28]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (DVD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' (limited edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[November 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD. | ** [[November 13]], [[2012]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (standard edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[October 3]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ** [[October 3]], [[2017]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ** [[February 13]], [[2018]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | ** [[October 27]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Series (BD)|The Flintstones: The Complete Series]]'' on Blu-ray Disc. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[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:Flintstones (franchise)]] | |||
[[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:Flintstones episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | [[Category:The Flintstones episodes]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:43, 9 December 2023
| The Beauty Contest | |
|---|---|
 Fred & Banrey crown Wilma & Betty at the beauty contest. | |
| Production number | P-36[1] |
| Premiere date | December 1, 1961 |
| Starring | Alan Reed Mel Blanc Jean Vander Pyl Bea Benaderet John Stephenson Leo De Lyon |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Writer(s) | Warren Foster |
| Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"The Beauty Contest" is the eleventh episode of The Flintstones season two, and the thirty-ninth overall. It aired on December 1, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.
Fred and Barney are named as judges for the annual beauty contest of their club but struggle to keep it a secret from their wives. Though ultimately it is Wilma and Betty who steal the show.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
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Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
The cast was recorded on April 17, 1961.[1]
Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: December 1, 1961 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- Mr. Slate mentions that he has a daughter named Bessie.
- This is the first episode in which Dino plays an active role.
- Big Louie telling Cookie, "Say hello/goodbye, Cookie." and her saying, "Hello/goodbye Cookie." is a nod to the comedy duo George Burns & Gracie Allen.
- Sam Slagheap is known this time as King Buffalo.
Errors
- Wilma's bathing suit is just her standard outfit, minus her pearl necklace.
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Home availability
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- July 8, 1996: First Independent Films releases The Flintstones: Bumper Edition on VHS.
- June 4, 2007: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
- In the United States:
- December 7, 2004: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season on DVD.
- October 28, 2008: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (limited edition) on DVD.
- November 13, 2012: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (standard edition) on DVD.
- October 3, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
- February 13, 2018: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
- October 27, 2020: Warner Home Video releases The Flintstones: The Complete Series on Blu-ray Disc.
References
- ^ a b Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 154. Turner Publishing. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
