The Golf Champion

The Golf Champion
Fred and Barney fight over golf trophy.
Production number	P-15
Premiere date	December 9, 1960
Writer(s)	Sydney Zelinka
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"The Golf Champion" is the eleventh episode of The Flintstones season one. It aired on December 9, 1960 on ABC. It was written by Warren Foster, Michael Maltese, and Arthur Phillips, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the show and the co-founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Fred wins the Loyal Order of Dinosaurs tournament, but the new lodge president, Barney, withholds it due to unpaid club dues. This causes a big fight between the two, with each one trying to get back at the other one.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Ben Bowlder	N/A
Fred Flintstone	Alan Reed
Wilma Flintstone	Jean Vander Pyl
Betty Rubble	Bea Benaderet
Barney Rubble	Mel Blanc
Buzzsaw	Mel Blanc
Joe Rockhead	Unavailable
Eddie	Unavailable
Charlie	John Stephenson

Organizations

• Loyal Order of Dinosaurs

Locations

• Bedrock
  • Flintstone residence
  • Rubble residence
  • Loyal Order of Dinosaurs lodge

Objects

• Golf trophy

Vehicles

• None

Behind the scenes

• The Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes is still called Loyal Order of Dinosaurs.
• Malcolm Quartz, Sam, and Pete are unidentifiable on-screen.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning