Fe Fi Fo Fun

Fe Fi Fo Fun
Premiere date	September 16, 1964
Run time	6:46
Starring	Daws Butler Don Messick
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict Warren Foster Dalton Sandifer
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Fe Fi Fo Fun" is the first episode of Peter Potamus and So-So season one. It aired as a segment of The Peter Potamus Show. It first aired on September 16, 1964 in first run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, Warren Foster and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
So-So	Don Messick
Peter Potamus	Daws Butler
Big Bad Giant	Daws Butler
Jack	Unavailable
Goose	Unavailable

Locations

• Earth
  • Big Bad Giant's residence
  • Jack's residence (mentioned)

Objects

• None

Vehicles

• Peter's hot air balloon

Music

• 0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin).

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 16, 1964

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is a play on the Big Bad Giant's beginning line of "Fe fi fo fum," when he smells out the hiding Jack.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • May 26, 2009: Warner Home Video releases Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1960s Volume 1.
  • November 1, 2016: Warner Archive Collection releases The Peter Potamus Show: The Complete Series on DVD.