Real Gone Ape

Real Gone Ape
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Joined with	The Baja-Ha-Ha Race
Network	CBS
Premiere date	October 5, 1968
Starring	Paul Winchell Don Messick Janet Waldo Daws Butler John Stephenson Dave Willock
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Director(s)	William Hanna
Voice director(s)	Joseph Barbera
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"Real Gone Ape" is the second and final part of the fourth episode of Wacky Races season one, and the eighth episode overall. It aired on October 5, 1968 on CBS. It was directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera Productions.

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Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Professor Pat Pending	N/A
Slag Brothers	Don Messick
Announcer (voice only)	Dave Willock
The Red Max	Daws Butler
Sergeant Blast	Daws Butler
Private Meekly	Paul Winchell
Clyde	Paul Winchell
Ring-a-Ding	Unavailable
Danny	Unavailable
Rug Bug Benny	Unavailable
Willy	Unavailable
Kurby	Unavailable
Mac	Unavailable
Dick Dastardly	Paul Winchell
Muttley	Don Messick
Giant fish	John Stephenson
Octopus	N/A
Penelope Pitstop	Janet Waldo
Big Gruesome	Daws Butler
Little Gruesome	Don Messick
Gruesome Twosome's sea serpent	Don Messick
Peter Perfect	Daws Butler
Lazy Luke	N/A
Blubber Bear	N/A
King Klong	John Stephenson
Truck driver	John Stephenson
Gruesome Twosome's ghost	Unavailable
Gruesome Twosome's witch	Unavailable
Rufus Ruffcut	Daws Butler
Sawtooth	N/A

Organizations

• Ant Hill Mob

Locations

• Earth
  • United States

Vehicles

• Boulder Mobile
• Crimson Hayballer
• Bulletproof Bomb
• Convert-a-Car
• Army Surplus Special
• Creepy Coupe
• Turbo Terrific
• Arkansas Chuggabug
• Buzz Wagon
• Mean Machine

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 5, 1968 on CBS
• United Kingdom and Ireland:

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • August 12, 1996: First Independent Films releases Wacky Races: Bumper Edition on VHS.
  • July 13, 1998: First Independent Films releases Wacky Races: Bumper Edition on VHS.
  • March 27, 2000: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: Volume 1 on VHS.
  • July 31, 2006: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
• In the United States:
  • October 26, 2004: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • February 14, 2017: Warner Archive Collection releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • June 6, 2017: Warner Home Video releases Wacky Races: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.