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|caption= [[The King (Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey)|The King]] introducing [[List of unnamed Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey characters|the Sargent]] to [[Yippee]], [[Yappee]] and [[Yahooey]].
|caption= [[The King (Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey)|The King]] introducing [[List of unnamed Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey characters|the Sargent]] to [[Yippee]], [[Yappee]] and [[Yahooey]].
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|premiere= September 16, [[1960s#1961|1964]]
|premiere= [[September 16]], [[1964]]
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|writers= [[Tony Benedict]]<br />[[Warren Foster]]<br />[[Dalton Sandifer]]
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'''"The Volunteers"''' is the first episode of ''[[Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey]]'' season one. It aired as a segment of ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]''. It first aired on September 16, [[1960s#1961|1964]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]], [[Warren Foster]] and [[Dalton Sandifer]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].
'''"The Volunteers"''' is the first episode of ''[[Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey]]'' season one. It aired as a segment of ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]''. It first aired on [[September 16]], [[1964]] in first run syndication. It was written by [[Tony Benedict]], [[Warren Foster]] and [[Dalton Sandifer]], and produced and directed by [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]], the founders of [[Hanna-Barbera]].


Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey are trained by a sergeant to become soldiers, but their clumsiness becomes too much for the sergeant and eventually makes the King mad.
Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey are trained by a sergeant to become soldiers, but their clumsiness becomes too much for the sergeant and eventually makes the King mad.

Revision as of 07:49, 18 September 2021

The Volunteers
The King introduces the Sargent.png
The King introducing the Sargent to Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey.
Premiere date September 16, 1964
Run time 6:46
Writer(s) Tony Benedict
Warren Foster
Dalton Sandifer
Director(s) William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"The Volunteers" is the first episode of Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey season one. It aired as a segment of The Peter Potamus Show. It first aired on September 16, 1964 in first run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, Warren Foster and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey are trained by a sergeant to become soldiers, but their clumsiness becomes too much for the sergeant and eventually makes the King mad.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
The King Hal Smith
Mrs. Rebel Jean Vander Py
Yippee Doug Young
Yappee Hal Smith
Yahooey Daws Butler
The Sargeant Daws Butler
The Sargeant's mother


Locations

  • The King's castle
  • Field

Objects

  • Yippee, Yappee and Yahooeys' swords

Vehicles

  • None

Production

Development

Music

  • 0:00 - Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey main title theme (Curtin).

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 16, 1964

Behind the scenes

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References