Russia and the Caribbean

Russia and the Caribbean
Network	ABC
Premiere date	September 9, 1978
Run time	21:28
Starring	Don Messick Daws Butler
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Neal Barbera Tom Dagenais
Director(s)	Charles A. Nichols
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"Russia and the Caribbean" is the first episode of Laff-a-Lympics season two, and the seventeenth overall. It first aired on September 9, 1978 on ABC. It was written by Neal Barbera and Tom Dagenais, and directed by Charles A. Nichols.

The contestants do a moose sled marathon in Siberia and a Hopak dance race in Moscow; then a porpoise race and a hunt for Bluebeard's treasure in the Caribbean.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Announcer (voice only)	Don Messick
Dynomutt	Frank Welker
Daisy Mayhem	Marilyn Schreffler
Hong Kong Phooey	N/A
Dee Dee Skyes	N/A
Taffy Dare	N/A
Brenda Chance	N/A
Babu	Joe Besser
Scooby-Doo	Don Messick
Tinker	N/A
Scooby-Dum	N/A
Blue Falcon	Gary Owens
Augie Doggie	N/A
Doggie Daddy	N/A
Hokey Wolf	N/A
Blabber Mouse	N/A
Huckleberry Hound	N/A
Mr. Jinks	N/A
Super Snooper	N/A
Yogi Bear	Daws Butler
Wally Gator	Daws Butler
Boo Boo Bear	N/A
Dixie	N/A
Pixie	N/A
Quick Draw McGraw	Daws Butler
Yakky Doodle	Frank Welker
Orful Octopus	Bob Holt
Dinky Dalton	Bob Holt
Mr. Creepley	Don Messick
Mrs. Creepley	Laurel Page
Mumbly	Don Messick
Junior Creepley	N/A
Dirty Dalton	Don Messick
Dread Baron	John Stephenson
Dastardly Dalton	Daws Butler
Great Fondoo	John Stephenson
Magic Rabbit	Frank Welker
Sooey Pig	N/A
Mildew Wolf	John Stephenson
Snagglepuss Lion	Daws Butler
Captain Caveman	Mel Blanc
Shaggy Rogers	Casey Kasem
Grape Ape	Bob Holt
Bluebeard	Unavailable

Organizations

• Yogi Yahooeys
• Scooby Doobies
• Really Rottens
• Teen Angels
• Dalton Brothers

Locations

• Earth
  • Russia
    • Sibera
    • Moscow
      • Red Square
      • Palace
  • Caribbean
    • Ship Sinker Reef
    • Bluebeard's Cavern

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 9, 1978 on ABC

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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