Phoney Fish

Phoney Fish
Premiere date	September 17, 1966
Run time	6:36
Starring	Paul Frees John Stephenson
Music composed by	Ted Nichols
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict Dalton Sandifer
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Phoney Fish" is the second episode of Squiddly Diddly season two, and the twenty-second overall, which came as a segment of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on September 17, 1966 on NBC. It was written by Tony Benedict and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

When two robbers get wind of the money at Bubbleland, they disguise themselves as snorkel fish to steal it.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Chief Winchley	John Stephenson
Squiddly Diddly	Paul Frees
Tiny	Unavailable
Knuckles	Unavailable

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Bubbleland

Music

• 0:00 - Main title theme (Ted Nichols)

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 17, 1966 on NBC

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
French	Drôle de poisson	Funny Fish
Japanese	ロクちゃん大手柄	Roku-chan Major Pattern
Portuguese	Peixe de Araque	Clown Fish
Spanish	Peces fraudulentos	Fraudulent Fish

Home availability

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