The Flintstones
The Hit Song Writers
Season 2, Episode 1 · Aired 1961-09-15
Synopsis
Fred and Barney write a song with the help of a scammer who plagiarizes Hoagy Carmichael's "Stardust". When they unwittingly play this song for Hoagy and his agent, the agent throws them out of his office, but Hoagy forgives the two and after finding a poem Barney wrote. He later puts the poem to music and invites the Flintstones and Rubbles to a special dinner where the song is performed.
In the series
This episode is part of The Flintstones (1960–1966) on ABC.
Prime-time stone-age sitcom — yabba-dabba-doo as American family brand.
Key cast
- Alan Reed as Fred Flintstone
- Jean Vander Pyl as Wilma Flintstone
- Mel Blanc as Barney Rubble
- Bea Benaderet as Betty Rubble