Wally Gator facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Wally Gator |
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| Genre | Animated Comedy |
| Directed by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Voices of | Daws Butler Don Messick |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
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| Producer(s) | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Hanna-Barbera Productions |
| Distributor | Screen Gems (original) Warner Bros. Television Distribution (current) |
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| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | September 3, 1962 – August 30, 1963 |
Wally Gator is a fun animated cartoon series from the 1960s. It was part of The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series. This show also included other popular segments like Lippy the Lion & Hardy Har Har and Touché Turtle and Dum Dum. The Wally Gator segment had 52 episodes in total, spread across two seasons.
Meet Wally Gator
Wally Gator is the main character of the show. He is a friendly and happy alligator who acts like a human. Wally wears a collar and a cool pork pie hat. He loves to have fun and explore.
Wally's Home and Adventures
Even though his catchy theme song says he's a "swingin' alligator of the swamp," Wally actually lives in a city zoo. The zookeeper, Mr. Twiddle, always keeps a close eye on Wally. This is because Wally often tries to escape the zoo. He wants to see what the world outside is like!
The Voices Behind the Characters
The voice of Wally Gator was done by Daws Butler. He made Wally sound a lot like the famous comedian Ed Wynn. Mr. Twiddle, the zookeeper, was voiced by Don Messick. These talented voice actors helped bring the characters to life.
