Stranger Ranger

Stranger Ranger

November 2, 1959 TV Episode Yogi Bear

Studio
Hanna-Barbera Studios
Distributor
Screen Gems

Synopsis

Ranger Smith leaves on a fishing vacation, warning Yogi that a substitute Ranger will be watching him. Wee Willie the Gorilla escapes from a Circus truck and puts on the Ranger uniform. Yogi finds himself in a role reversal when the new "Ranger" starts stealing picnic baskets himself!

Characters

Yogi Bear, Ranger John Smith, Wee Willie, Circus Guards, Circus Truck Driver, Bird, Picnicker, Car Driver, Police Officers

Credits

Directing

Director
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Producing

Producer
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Writing

Writer
Warren Foster
Story Director
Alex Lovy

Voices

Voice
Daws Butler (Yogii, Circus Truck Driver, Bird, Picnicker, Car Driver, Police Officer), Don Messick (Ranger Smith, Wee Willie, Police Officer in Car, Police Officer 1)

Art Department

Backgrounds
F. (Fernando) Montealegre

Editing

Editor
Hank Gotzenberg, Greg Watson

Production Management

Production Supervision
Howard Hanson

Crew

Titles
Lawrence Goble

Production notes

First aired the week of November 2, 1959.

Yogi Bear began his long-lived cartoon career in his self-titled segment on "The Huckleberry Hound Show." Later, this episode was repeated in Yogi's spin-off show "The Yogi Bear Show" and shown with "Yakky Doodle", and "Snagglepuss."

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