Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist

Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist
Dick & Muttley get a taste of their own medicine.
Joined with	See-Saw to Arkansas
Network	CBS
Premiere date	September 14, 1968
Starring	Paul Winchell Don Messick Janet Waldo Daws Butler John Stephenson Dave Willock
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Director(s)	William Hanna
Voice director(s)	Joseph Barbera
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"Creepy Trip to Lemon Twist" is the second and final part of the first episode of Wacky Races season one, and the second episode overall. It aired on September 14, 1968 on CBS. It was directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

The Wacky Racers have to ride through the ghostly town of Spookane.

Detailed summary

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Memorable quotes

Announcer: Uh-oh, we forgot Double-O, the bad news twins.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Slag Brothers	Don Messick Daws Butler
The Red Max	N/A
Penelope Pitstop	Janet Waldo
Clyde	Paul Winchell
Ring-a-Ding	N/A
Willy	N/A
Danny	N/A
Rug Bug Benny	N/A
Mac	N/A
Kurby	N/A
Professor Pat Pending	Don Messick
Private Meekly	Paul Winchell
Sergeant Blast	Daws Butler
Big Gruesome	Daws Butler
Little Gruesome	N/A
Announcer (voice only)	Dave Willock
Peter Perfect	Daws Butler
Lazy Luke	John Stephenson
Blubber Bear	John Stephenson
Rufus Ruffcut	Daws Butler
Sawtooth	N/A
Gruesome Twosome's dragon	N/A
Dick Dastardly	Paul Winchell
Muttley	Don Messick
Boris's friend	John Stephenson
Boris	Dave Willock

Organizations

• Ant Hill Mob

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Nevada
      • Lemon Twist
      • Spookane
        • Spookane Bar and Ghoul

Objects

• Koo Koo Kola (mentioned)

Vehicles

• Boulder Mobile
• Crimson Hayballer
• Bulletproof Bomb
• Convert-a-Car
• Army Surplus Special
• Creepy Coupe
• Turbo Terrific
• Arkansas Chuggabug
• Buzz Wagon
• Mean Machine
• Bus

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 14, 1968 on CBS
• United Kingdom and Ireland:

Behind the scenes

• Spookane is a parody of Spokane.
• Koo Koo Kola is a parody of Coca-Cola.

Errors

• When Dick comments to Muttley on the bad things they could do in Spookane, Muttley's ears have changed from black to beige, the same as the rest of his body.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • August 12, 1996: First Independent Films releases Wacky Races: Bumper Edition on VHS.
  • July 13, 1998: First Independent Films releases Wacky Races: Bumper Edition on VHS.
  • July 31, 2006: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
• In the United States:
  • October 26, 2004: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • February 14, 2017: Warner Archive Collection releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • June 6, 2017: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.