The Huckleberry Hound Show
1958–1961SyndicationAnimation
The first animated series to win an Emmy, and the show Yogi Bear was a supporting segment in.
The Huckleberry Hound Show opens with a main title sequence of 62 seconds.
It arrived on Syndication in 1958, when Romper Room, Truth or Consequences and The Lawrence Welk Show were also on the network.
The opening titles
Season 1
62sFan upload of the 1958 intro, sponsor card included.
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