The Huckleberry Hound Show

Huckleberry Hound and Friends ( engl. The Huckleberry Hound Show) is an animated series of Hanna- Barbera Studios from 1958 to 1962.

Content

Huckleberry Hound and his friends usually contained three episodes about 7 minutes: first was the title character Huckleberry Hound, a blue dog, his adventures on his own. They led him in different roles to different places, even far into the past. Huckleberry Hound proven himself as a gladiator, as Robin Hood, as a giant -killer, as Mountie, as Admiral, as Pony Express rider, as a big-game hunter, as a patrolman, as a farmer, and others.

This was followed by the mice Pixie and Dixie, who always tried to trick the overpowering hangover Jinks. Finally, Yogi Bear 's turn. Together with his young, rather timid sidekick Boo -Boo he made in Jellystone Park Ranger Smith a hard time. Throughout the series Yogi met his girlfriend Cindy know.

Yogi was, after he had received with The Yogi Bear Show his own show, replaced by the ducklings Yakky Doodle. This became more and again thanks to its naivety in danger and could often only by its huge and especially powerful friend Chopper ( a white bulldog ) are saved. In the U.S., however Yakky Doodle of the new Yogi Bear Show has been added. Instead, filled Hokey Wolf Huckleberry Hound Show on.

Production and publication

The series was produced from 1958 to 1962 by the Hanna- Barbera Studios, headed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. For the Music Hoyt Curtin was responsible. The series was broadcast from April 24, 1962 to October 2, 1958 by regional stations in the United States.

In Germany, the show ran from 1961 to 1968 in all seven German regional programs. As of 2006, followed by several repetitions at the transmitter Boomerang. The series has been translated into Portuguese, among others, Italian, French, Hungarian and Japanese.

Synchronization

Comics

All of these Hanna-Barbera characters appeared in comic book series ( New Tessloff Publishing etc.) and picture books on ( Dolphin Publishing, etc.).