Watch Dog Augie

Watch Dog Augie
Augie prepares to shoot the Burglar.
Premiere date	Week of October 20, 1959
Run time	7:16
Starring	Daws Butler Doug Young
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Mike Maltese
Director(s)	William Hanna and Joseph Barbera
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"Watch Dog Augie" is the fifth episode of Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy season one, and came as a segment of The Quick Draw McGraw Show. It aired in the week of October 20, 1959 in first run syndication. It was written by Mike Maltese, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Daddy allows Augie be a watchdog for one night, then disguises himself as a burglar, only for a real burglar to arrive at the same time.

Characters

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Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Doggie Daddy	Doug Young
Augie Doggie	Daws Butler
Burglar	Daws Butler

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Doggie residence

Objects

• Toy gun
• Rifle
• Piggy bank

Vehicles

• None

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Crew credits

• Animator: Carlo Vinci
• Layout artist: Dick Bickenbach
• Background artist: Fernando Montealegre
• Story director: Dan Gordon
• Titles artist: Lawrence Goble
• Production supervisor: Howard Hanson

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: Week of October 20, 1959 in syndication

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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