Phoney Pony

Phoney Pony
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Premiere date	March 4, 1963
Run time	4:40
Starring	Daws Butler Mel Blanc Don Messick
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Phoney Pony" is the first episode of Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har season two, and the twenty-seventh episode overall. It came as part of The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series. It aired on March 4, 1963 in syndication. It was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Lippy and Hardy, disguised as a horse, seek shelter, during which a thief robs a sweepstakes race nearby, and uses them as his getaway horse from the police.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Auditioner	Don Messick
Lippy the Lion	Daws Butler
Hardy Har Har	Mel Blanc
Thief	Don Messick
Cashier	Daws Butler
Policeman	Daws Butler
Track announcer (voice only)	Don Messick

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Sweepstake race track

Objects

• Gun

Vehicles

• none

Release

Dates are in order of release.

• United States: March 4, 1963 in syndication

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • January 11, 2020: Warner Archive Collection releases Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har: The Complete Series on DVD.