California or Bust

California or Bust
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Network	Syndication
Premiere date	October 8, 1962
Run time	4:40
Starring	Daws Butler Don Messick Hal Smith
Director(s)	William Hanna
Voice director(s)	Joseph Barbera
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"California or Bust" is the sixth episode of Wally Gator season one, and came as part of The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series. It aired on October 8, 1962 in syndication. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

To get away from the cold temperatures in the zoo, Wally sneaks aboard a truck on its way to California.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Wally Gator	Daws Butler
Mr. Twiddle	Don Messick
Truck driver	Hal Smith
Truck passenger	Daws Butler
Penguin	Daws Butler
Cowboy	Hal Smith

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • City Zoo

Release

Dates are in order of release.

• United States: October 8, 1962 in syndication

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • January 10, 2020: Warner Archive Collection releases Wally Gator: The Complete Series on DVD.