Difference between revisions of "Top Cat Falls in Love"

Top Cat Falls in Love
	; Top Cat gifts Miss LaRue with a set of flowers.
Premiere date	October 18, 1961
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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"Top Cat Falls in Love" is the fourth episode of Top Cat season one. It aired on October 18, 1961 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.

While making a visit to Benny in the hospital, calamity ensues when Top Cat attempts to woo a beautiful nurse.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

New York City Police Department

Locations

Earth
- United States
  - New York
    - New York City
      - Manhattan
        Hoagy's Alley

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as musical director.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: October 18, 1961 at 8:30 pm on ABC

Behind the scenes

In subversion to a running gag within the show, Choo Choo answers the phone in Top Cat's absence.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
- 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.

References

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 '''"Top Cat Falls in Love"''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 18]], [[1961]] 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]].
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+* In subversion to a running gag within the show, [[Choo Choo]] answers the phone in [[Top Cat (character)|Top Cat]]'s absence.
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 ** [[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.
-* In the United Kingdom & [[Ireland]]:
+* In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
 ** [[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.