Too Much to Bear

Too Much to Bear
Hokey and Ding-a-Ling introduce themselves to Papa Bear.
Production number	E-157
Premiere date	Week of December 4, 1961
Run time	7:08
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Too Much to Bear" is the thirteenth episode of Hokey Wolf season one, and came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It first aired on December 4, 1961, in first-run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Under the pretext of detective work, Hokey and Ding-a-Ling go to The Three Bears' house to acquire their food and beds. But they are met with the burglar Lightfingers Louie.

Characters

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Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Don Messick
Mama Bear	Don Messick
Papa Bear	Don Messick
Baby Bear	Daws Butler
Hokey Wolf	Daws Butler
Ding-a-Ling	Doug Young
Boo Boo Bear
Light Fingers Louie	Doug Young
Voice on Walky Talky (voice only)	Don Messick
Yogi Bear (picture)	N/A
Snagglepuss

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Three Bears' residence

Objects

• Hand Radio

Vehicles

• N/A

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning