Sick Sense

Sick Sense
The doctor refuses to let Hokey leave, because of his "faintitis" disease.
Production number	E-189
Premiere date	Week of February 15, 1962
Run time	7:06
Starring	Daws Butler Doug Young Don Messick
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Writer(s)	Tony Benedict
Director(s)	William Hanna Joseph Barbera
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"Sick Sense" is the third episode of Hokey Wolf season two, and the twenty-seventh overall, which came as part of The Huckleberry Hound Show. It aired on February 15, 1962 in first-run syndication. It was written by Tony Benedict, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

The Animal Hospital has had enough of Hokey's freeloading under a false pretense of sickness. Hokey manages to trick them again by faking having the rare disease faintitis, but this time an operation is in store for him.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Animal hospital manager	Doug Young
Doctor	Don Messick
Hokey Wolf	Daws Butler
Ding-a-Ling	Doug Young

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • Animal hospital

Objects

• Medical Journal

Vehicles

• None

Music

• 0:00 - Main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: Week of February 15, 1962 in syndication

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

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