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'''"The Case of the Missing Anteater"''' is the twentieth episode of ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' season one. It aired on [[February 14]], [[1962]] on [[ABC]]. It was produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
'''"The Case of the Missing Anteater"''' is the twentieth episode of ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' season one. It aired on [[February 14]], [[1962]] on [[ABC]]. It was produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions]].
Benny brings in an anteater named Jimmy that followed him around from the zoo, prompting T.C. to safely return him in exchange for a reward.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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* United States: February 14, 1962 at 8:30 on ABC
* United States: February 14, 1962 at 8:30 on ABC
* United Kingdom & [[Ireland]]: [[December 22]], 1962 at 5:00 on [[BBC One|BBC TV]] (as ''The Boss Cat'')
* [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[December 22]], 1962 at 5:00 on [[BBC One|BBC TV]] (as ''The Boss Cat'')


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United Kingdom & Ireland:
* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
** [[April 8]], [[1996]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[Top Cat: Bumper Edition]]'' on VHS.
** [[April 8]], [[1996]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[Top Cat: Bumper Edition]]'' on VHS.
** [[October 8]], [[2007]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Top Cat: The Complete Series]]'' (HMV exclusive) on DVD.
** [[October 8]], [[2007]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[Top Cat: The Complete Series]]'' (HMV exclusive) on DVD.
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** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' on DVD.
** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' on DVD.
** [[January 10]], [[2017]]: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''Top Cat: The Series'' on DVD.
** [[January 10]], [[2017]]: [[Warner Archive Collection]] releases ''Top Cat: The Series'' on DVD.
** [[June 6]], 2017: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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The Case of the Missing Anteater
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Premiere date February 14, 1962
Starring Arnold Stang
Maurice Gosfield
Marvin Kaplan
Leo De Lyon
John Stephenson
Allen Jenkins
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Director(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Animation director(s) Charles A. Nichols
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"The Case of the Missing Anteater" is the twentieth episode of Top Cat season one. It aired on February 14, 1962 on ABC. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Benny brings in an anteater named Jimmy that followed him around from the zoo, prompting T.C. to safely return him in exchange for a reward.

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