Pinky, the Pint Sized Pachyderm

Pinky, the Pint Sized Pachyderm
Premiere date	January 11, 1958
Run time	4:01
Starring	Don Messick Daws Butler
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Charles Shows
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Pinky, the Pint Sized Pachyderm" is the fourteenth episode of Ruff and Reddy season one, and came as part of The Ruff and Reddy Show. It aired on January 11, 1958 on NBC. It was written by Charles Shows, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the creators of the series and the founders of H-B Enterprises.

A lone baby elephant escapes the circus.

Characters

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Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Narrator (voice only)	Don Messick
Reddy	Daws Butler
Ruff	Don Messick
Pinky	Daws Butler
Circus catcher #1	Daws Butler
Circus catcher #2	Don Messick
Captain Crossbones Jones

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Middleville
      • Ruff and Reddy's residence
  • Australia (mentioned)
  • Africa (mentioned)
• The Moon

Vehicles

• Circus wagon
• Voo Doo Queen

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: January 11, 1958 at 10:30 am on NBC

Behind the scenes

• The name of Middleville is revealed in this episode, and afterward the narrator never lets you forget.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • 1994: First Independent Films and Turner Home Entertainment International releases Ruff and Reddy: Crowds in the Clouds on VHS.