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{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
|image= [[File:.png|300px]] | |image= [[File:Barney shows a parking ticket.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption= [[Barney Rubble|Barney]] shows a parking ticket to [[Fred Flintstone|Fred]] at his car. | ||
|prodno= P-33<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 154. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 9]], [[2021]].</ref> | |prodno= P-33<ref name="Production">[[T.R. Adams|Adams, T.R.]] (November [[1994]]). ''[[The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon]]'', page 154. [[Turner Publishing]]. Retrieved [[December 9]], [[2021]].</ref> | ||
|premiere= [[November 10]], [[1961]] | |premiere= [[November 10]], [[1961]] | ||
|run_time= | |run_time= | ||
|cast= [[Alan Reed]]<br />[[Daws Butler]]<br />[[Jean Vander Pyl]]<br />[[Bea Benaderet]]<br />[[John Stephenson]]<br />[[Sandra Gould]] | |||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | ||
|writers= [[Herb Finn]] | |writers= [[Herb Finn]] | ||
|directors= [[William Hanna]] | |directors= [[William Hanna]]<br />[[Joseph Barbera]] | ||
|previous= Flintstone of Prinstone | |previous= Flintstone of Prinstone | ||
|next= | |next= Social Climbers | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"The Little White Lie"''' is the | '''"The Little White Lie"''' is the ninth episode of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' season two, and the thirty-seventh overall. It aired on [[November 10]], [[1961]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Herb Finn]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the creators of the series and the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera Productions]]. | ||
Fred doesn't want Wilma to know that he lied to play poker, so he pretends that his winnings came from a lost wallet. Wilma later places an ad for the wallet's "owner." | |||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
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==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The | The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | ||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* | * According to this episode, the Flintstone's telephone number is BEDROCK-313. | ||
* This is last of the five episodes in which Daws Butler voices Barney, with the others being "[[The Hit Songwriters]]", "[[Droop-Along Flintstone]]", "[[Fred Flintstone Woos Again]]" and "[[The Rock Quarry Story]]". | |||
* Newspaper woman Daisy Kilgranite is an allusion and spoof of newspaper columnist [[wikipedia:Dorothy Kilgallen|Dorothy Kilgallen]], who was very well-known at the time this episode was made. | |||
* Wilma talks about the movie ''Swiss Family Rubberstone'', with James Slagney. These two are a spoof on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, ''[[wikipedia:Swiss Family Robinson|Swiss Family Robinson]]'', and the actor [[wikipedia:James Cagney|James Cagney]] respectively. | |||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | * In one scene it is nighttime at the front door and daylight at the kitchen window. | ||
* The local paper that Wilma puts the ad in is called ''The Bedrock Chronicle'', but in the previous episode, "[[Flintstone of Prinstone]]", their paperboy Arnold holds a stack of papers called ''The Bugle'' and furthermore in the two previous episodes, Fred and Wilma are shown reading ''The Rockville Times''. | |||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
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* In the United States: | * In the United States: | ||
** [[December 7]], [[2004]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''[[The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season]]'' on DVD. | ** [[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 (TV series)|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. | ||
* In the United Kingdom: | * In the United Kingdom and [[Ireland]]: | ||
** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD. | ** [[June 4]], [[2007]]: Warner Home Video releases ''The Flintstones: The Complete Second Season'' on DVD. | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:56, 9 December 2023
| The Little White Lie | |
|---|---|
 Barney shows a parking ticket to Fred at his car. | |
| Production number | P-33[1] |
| Premiere date | November 10, 1961 |
| Starring | Alan Reed Daws Butler Jean Vander Pyl Bea Benaderet John Stephenson Sandra Gould |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Writer(s) | Herb Finn |
| Director(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
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"The Little White Lie" is the ninth episode of The Flintstones season two, and the thirty-seventh overall. It aired on November 10, 1961 on ABC. It was written by Herb Finn, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.
Fred doesn't want Wilma to know that he lied to play poker, so he pretends that his winnings came from a lost wallet. Wilma later places an ad for the wallet's "owner."
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
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Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
The cast was recorded on March 23, 1961.[1]
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 10, 1961 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- According to this episode, the Flintstone's telephone number is BEDROCK-313.
- This is last of the five episodes in which Daws Butler voices Barney, with the others being "The Hit Songwriters", "Droop-Along Flintstone", "Fred Flintstone Woos Again" and "The Rock Quarry Story".
- Newspaper woman Daisy Kilgranite is an allusion and spoof of newspaper columnist Dorothy Kilgallen, who was very well-known at the time this episode was made.
- Wilma talks about the movie Swiss Family Rubberstone, with James Slagney. These two are a spoof on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, Swiss Family Robinson, and the actor James Cagney respectively.
Errors
- In one scene it is nighttime at the front door and daylight at the kitchen window.
- The local paper that Wilma puts the ad in is called The Bedrock Chronicle, but in the previous episode, "Flintstone of Prinstone", their paperboy Arnold holds a stack of papers called The Bugle and furthermore in the two previous episodes, Fred and Wilma are shown reading The Rockville Times.
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
Home availability
- 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.
- In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
References
- ^ a b Adams, T.R. (November 1994). The Flintstones: A Modern Stone Age Phenomenon, page 154. Turner Publishing. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
