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'''"The Golden Fleecing"''' is the nineteenth episode of ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' season one. It aired on [[February 7]], [[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 Golden Fleecing"''' is the nineteenth episode of ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' season one. It aired on [[February 7]], [[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]]. | ||
After receiving a $2,000 insurance settlement from an old accident, Benny treats Top Cat and the gang to an evening out at the Pink Palm Club, and falls for the club's fetching singer, Honeydew Melon. | |||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
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* United States: February 7, 1962 at 8:30 on ABC | * United States: February 7, 1962 at 8:30 on ABC | ||
* United Kingdom | * [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]: [[December 15]], 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 | * In the United Kingdom and Ireland: | ||
** [[April 6]], [[1996]]: [[First Independent Films]] releases ''[[Top Cat: Bumper Edition]]'' on VHS. | ** [[April 6]], [[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. | ||
** [[April 1]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' on DVD. | ** [[April 1]], [[2008]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' on DVD. | ||
** | ** [[2019]]: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[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. | ** [[June 6]], 2017: Warner Home Video releases ''Top Cat: The Complete Series'' (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD. | ||
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| Premiere date | February 7, 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 Golden Fleecing" is the nineteenth episode of Top Cat season one. It aired on February 7, 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.
After receiving a $2,000 insurance settlement from an old accident, Benny treats Top Cat and the gang to an evening out at the Pink Palm Club, and falls for the club's fetching singer, Honeydew Melon.
Detailed summary
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Locations
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Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as the musical director.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: February 7, 1962 at 8:30 on ABC
- United Kingdom and Ireland: December 15, 1962 at 5:00 on BBC TV (as The Boss Cat)
Behind the scenes
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- April 6, 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.
- April 1, 2008: Warner Home Video releases Top Cat: The Complete Series on DVD.
- 2019: Warner Home Video releases Top Cat: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
- In the United States:
- 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.
- June 6, 2017: Warner Home Video releases Top Cat: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
