Foxhound Hounded Fox

This article is about the episode. For the VHS, see Foxhound Hounded Fox.

Foxhound Hounded Fox
The Fox kicking Augie.
Premiere date	Week of November 23, 1959
Run time	7:16
Starring	Daws Butler Doug Young
Music composed by	Emil Cadkin Harry Bluestone Phil Green Jack Shaindlin Hecky Krasnow
Writer(s)	Michael Maltese
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Foxhound Hounded Fox" is the ninth 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 November 23, 1959 in first-run syndication. It was written by Michael Maltese, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Tired of getting small toy foxes for his birthday every year, Augie ventures out into the woods to catch a real fox, but he also must be back before dinner time.

Memorable quotes

Fox: I'll beach him in Miami.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

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

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Doggie residence
    • Woods
    • Florida (picture on billboard)
      • Miami (picture on billboard)

Objects

• Toy fox

Vehicles

• None

Music

The theme music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, while the rest of the episode's music was composed by Emil Cadkin, Harry Bluestone, Phil Green, Jack Shaindlin, and Hecky Krasnow.

Crew credits

• Production supervisor: Howard Hanson
• Animator: Lewis Marshall
• Layout artist: Robert Givens
• Background artist: Robert Gentle
• Titles artist: Lawrence Goble
• Story sketch artist: Dan Gordon

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: Week of November 23, 1959 in syndication

Behind the scenes

• The fox is a parody of then-television comedian, Groucho Marx.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • 1994: First Independent releases Foxhound Hounded Fox on VHS.