Not So Idle Idol

Not So Idle Idol
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Premiere date	January 8, 1966
Starring	Mel Blanc Paul Frees
Music composed by	Ted Nichols
Writer(s)	Michael Maltese Dalton Sandifer Warren Foster Tony Benedict
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Not So Idle Idol" is the fifteenth episode of Secret Squirrel and Morocco Mole season one, and came as part of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on January 8, 1966 on NBC. It was written by Michael Maltese, Dalton Sandifer, Warren Foster, and Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Secret Squirrel fakes becoming a bad guy so he can find out where Yellow Pinkie hid an idol.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Pilot	Unavailable
Yellow Pinkie	Paul Frees
Secret Squirrel	Mel Blanc
Morocco Mole	Paul Frees
Shipwreck Shenanigan	Unavailable
J. Huber

Organizations

• Super Secret Service
• Bick and Bock

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • SSS headquarters

Objects

• Idol
• X-ray Video Specs
• Hatachute
• Miniature Metal Disintegrator
• Electro Freeze Ice Converter

Vehicles

• Yellow Pinkie's car
• Yellow Pinkie's helicopter

Music

The music was composed by Ted Nichols.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: January 8, 1966 on NBC

Behind the scenes

• The episode title is a play on "Just a minute."

Errors

• The apostrophe is missing from the jar of Dr. Hyde's Jekyl Juice.

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • November 3, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series on DVD.