Snagglepuss

Description: Snagglepuss, the sartorially elegant lion.

Newest Review: ... By 1961, the cat was so cool, he was featuring in his own segment within the Yogi Bear Show. Snagglepuss' appeal stemmed from his fabulous togs (he was always immaculate in cuffs, collar and tie, and frequently in costume, like period dress) and the amazing drawling, care-not voice. The wonderful voice was created by the amazing Daws Butler (who also "did" Yogi Bear - ... more

... there are some similarities in the voices, when you think about it, eh-eh-eh Boo-Boo?), while Major Minor was "voiced" by the equally astonishing and very gentlemanly Don Messick, (who played Droopy and Boo-Boo, as well as Scooby Doo). I had the ...more

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Snagglepuss: The coolest cat around (396 words)
by - written on 18/06/01 (Very useful, 1738 readings)
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If this cartoon didn't make you want to dress cool and adopt a drawly American accent... you didn't have a heart. Snagglepuss, the sartorially elegant lion, was created by Hanna Barbera in 1959. In his early career, this witty feline was a bit-part player in other characters' shows, notably Quick Draw McGraw. Snagglepuss first met his arch-enemy, Major Minor the hunter, ("Ohhh nooo, iiiit'ssss Maaaaaajor Minorrrrrr" the cat would drawl) in 1960. Major Minor played a somewhat less silly Elmer Fudd to Snagglepuss's Bugs Bunny. By 1961, the cat was so cool, he was featuring in his own segment within the Yogi Bear ... Read the complete review

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