The Huckleberry Hound Show

The Huckleberry Hound Show

The Huckleberry Hound Show is a 1958 syndicated animated series and the second from Hanna-Barbera following The Ruff & Reddy Show, sponsored by Kellogg's. Three segments were included in the program: one featuring Huckleberry Hound; another starring Yogi Bear and his sidekick Boo Boo; and a third with Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks, two mice who in each short found a new way to outwit the cat Mr. Jinks.

Genre: AnimationComedyKids

Director: Joseph BarberaWilliam Hanna

Cast:Daws ButlerDon MessickDoug Young


1Season 4

The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 1 - Caveman Huck

August 18, 1961

Huckleberry Hound leaves his prehistoric cave in search of dinosaur meat for his hungry prehistoric dog, so he sets his sights on a big dinosaur. Unfortunately for Caveman Huck, the dinosaur has other plans.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 2 - Jinks' Jinx

August 18, 1961

When Jinks' old pal Howard visits, the two begin having fun with Pixie and Dixie, who take it upon themselves to convince Jinks that Howard brings bad luck (since Howard is a black cat).

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 3 - Movies Are Bitter Than Ever

August 18, 1961

Hokey uses a movie set to sneak out some sheep being herded by a sheep dog. The farmer and sheep dog wise up to the wolves' trick and chase after them.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 4 - Huck of the Irish

August 25, 1961

News photographer Huckleberry Hound is assigned by Strife Magazine to go to Ireland to photograph the never-before photographed Leprechaun.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 5 - Fresh Heir

August 25, 1961

Jinks has inherited from Mrs. Smithers an old mansion and moves in, leaving Pixie and Dixie behind. The two mice make the place haunted to scare Jinks into going back home.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 6 - Poached Yeggs

August 25, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling capture a fire-breathing dragon and turn him into a prince to kiss Sleeping Beauty. But things don't turn out right for the dragon and wolves.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 7 - Jungle Bungle

September 1, 1961

Jungle Huck lives in the jungle, swings from tree to tree, saves baby monkeys from hungry lions, and summons elephants with his piercing jungle call. Persuaded to demonstrate before the camera, things don't seem to go right.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 8 - Strong Mouse

September 1, 1961

Jinks is taken to meet Master cat Gus, while Pixie and Dixie's cousin Hercules comes and unknowingly saves Jinks' bacon from Gus.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 9 - Rushing Wolf Hound

September 1, 1961

A farmer buys an exotic watchdog called Wau-Wau, who hates wolves. After many failed attempts, Hokey turns the watchdog against the farmer.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 10 - Bullfighter Huck

September 8, 1961

Bullfighter Huckleberry Hound never looked handsomer than at the moment he entered the ring. Outfought and outwitted by his opponent in the Plaza do Toros, Senor Huckleberry decides that the bull has never attended bullfighting school.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 11 - Bombay Mouse

September 8, 1961

An Indian mouse named Tabu meets Pixie and Dixie and demonstrates some magic on Jinks. Tabu leaves a few magic tricks behind as he departs.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 12 - The Glass Sneaker

September 8, 1961

Prince Charming hires Hokey and Ding-A-Ling as detectives to track down Cinderella. He overlooks her and tangles with her two stepsisters before giving her the glass sneaker.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 13 - Ben Huck

September 15, 1961

Ben Huck took a beating from the Mad Barbarian. It was so bad Ben hid disguised as a statue in Rome. A travel narrator who discovers his secret, is sworn by Huckleberry to silence because the Mad Barbarian is still searching for him.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 14 - Mouse Trapped

September 15, 1961

Jinks builds a robot mouse dame to get Pixie and Dixie to squabble over her affection. When they see through the trick, they use the robot mouse against Jinks.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 15 - Indian Giver

September 15, 1961

The young "Injun" Hiawatha hunts down Hokey and eventually brings him back to his tribe. Hokey then attracts the attention of more young "Injuns."

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 16 - Huck dé Paree

September 22, 1961

While Gendarme Huck is on patrol in Paris, Powerful Pierre robs a bank.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 17 - Magician Jinks

September 22, 1961

Jinks receives a magic kit. With it, he makes Pixie and Dixie disappear. The mice aided by a bulldog to get even with him.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 18 - Chock Full Chuck Wagon

September 22, 1961

Hokey attempts to get close to a chuck wagon to swipe some of the sheriff's food. Just when the wolves have driven the sheriff away, an actual cattle stampede drives them away.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 19 - Bars and Stripes

September 29, 1961

Huckleberry Hound is the ruler of Alkatrash Prison, which no man has ever escaped. Nowhere outside of the walls will the inmates find the luxuries he provides. There’s a waiting list to enjoy the food, the swimming pool and the theater inside.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 20 - Meece Missiles

September 29, 1961

Jinks tries to dispose of Pixie and Dixie in a balloon. The mice are tailed by the air force and broadcast on television.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 21 - Bring 'Em Back A Live One

September 29, 1961

After falling for one of Hokey's tricks, Farmer Smith hires a professional hunter and his hunting dog to capture Hokey alive. Sure enough, there's no escape from the hunter.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 22 - The Scrubby Brush Man

October 6, 1961

Nobody has been able to sell brushes to the householders of the 13th district. The company’s top sales genius, Huckleberry Hound, is sent out to the terrible 13th.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 23 - Homeless Jinks

October 6, 1961

Jinks loses his job and Pixie and Dixie tries to get his job back by sending in tons of mice.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 24 - A Star Is Bored

October 6, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling come to Hollywood to become stars. After bypassing security, the only part they play is sweeping the studio.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 25 - Two For Tee Vee

October 13, 1961

Huckleberry Hound is called to repair a TV set for a lady, but the family bulldog has other ideas.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 26 - Home Flea

October 13, 1961

A homeward bound flea with great strength takes refuge on Jinks and prevents him from bullying Pixie and Dixie.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 27 - West Of The Pesos

October 13, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling enter Dry Gap Gulch Flat. With some trickery, they arrest Orful Meany, but Hokey is then stuck as a sheriff.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 28 - Phony-O and Juliet

October 20, 1961

After another failed attempt at wooing Juliet, Romeo sends for Hokey to reclaim his love. He succeeds, but ends up empty-handed.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 29 - Hokey's Missing Millions

October 27, 1961

Billionaire J.B. Goldstone gives Hokey and Ding-A-Ling a large sum of money. Unfortunately, Hokey misses his opportunity and tries to get the money the hard way, all for nothing.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 30 - Loot to Boot

November 3, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling apply for a watchdog job at Mula Manor. When a burglar robs the place, the wolves get the blame until Hokey clears the matter up.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 31 - Guesting Games

November 10, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling try to barge into a hotel, but the hotel detective won't allow them around. Later, the police force them to leave.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 32 - Sick Sense

November 17, 1961

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

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 33 - Aladdin's Lamb Chops

November 24, 1961

Hokey and Ding-A-Ling disguise themselves as genies to fool Farmer Jones into giving them food. Jones soon discovers their game and also learns that the lamp really has a genie.

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The Huckleberry Hound Show: Season 4 (1961): Episode 34 - Bean Pod'ners

December 1, 1961

Hokey accidentally grows a giant beanstalk. Up the beanstalk, they enter a castle inhabited by a nice giant and his dog. Of course the wolves run and chop down the beanstalk.