Editing The Huckleberry Hound Show (section)

==Media information==

===Home media===
On {{start date|2005|11|15}}, [[Warner Home Video]] (via [[Hanna-Barbera Cartoons]] and [[Warner Bros. Family Entertainment]]) released ''The Huckleberry Hound Show – Volume 1'' for the [[Hanna-Barbera Classics Collection]], featuring the complete first season of 26 episodes (66 segments) from the series on DVD, all presented remastered and restored. However, the episodes in the Volume 1 DVD set were the edited versions, instead of the uncut and unedited, original network broadcast versions due to expensive licensing issues.

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!DVD Name
!Ep #
!Release Date
!Additional Information
|-
| The Huckleberry Hound Show – Volume 1 (The First Season)
| 26&nbsp;episodes<br>(66&nbsp;segments)
| November 15, 2005
|
* A bonus collectible animation cel
* Featurette on reconstructing the premiere episode
* Never-before-seen bumpers and bridge
* Segment tributing [[Daws Butler]], voice actor
|}

===Licensing===
The characters from ''The Huckleberry Hound Show'' spawned various product, publishing, and other licensing deals. [[Colpix Records]], the recording company of Columbia Pictures/Screen Gems,  released the first Huckleberry Hound album in October 1958, with [[stuffed animals]] and games also hawked in [[record stores]].<ref>''The Billboard'', Oct. 20, 1958, pg. 4</ref>

No later than 1961, the characters began appearing "in person" at events across America. Hanna-Barbera commissioned [[Costumed performer|costumed characters]] of Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, and [[Quick Draw McGraw]], which appeared at events like the [[Florida State Fair]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Huckleberry Hound To Be At Gasparilla|format=Scan|work=St. Petersburg Times|publisher=The Times Publishing Company|location=St. Petersburg, Florida|date=1961-02-12|access-date=2008-10-20|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Y_QNAAAAIBAJ&dq=huckleberry%20hound&pg=4876%2C603178}}</ref>

Hanna-Barbera's owner [[Taft Broadcasting]] started opening theme parks in 1972, beginning with [[Kings Island]]. These parks included areas themed to the company's cartoons, and included walk-around characters of Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, and others. The characters were also featured on rides, including [[carousels]]. Licensed ''Huckleberry'' products included an [[Aladdin]]-brand [[Thermos]].<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=5s9DAAAAIAAJ&q=%22huckleberry+hound%22+date:1950-1972 The United States Patents Quarterly]'' (1962) at Google Book Search</ref>

===Books adaptations===
* ''Huckleberry Hound Christmas'', P. Scherr, [[Golden Press]], 25 cents.<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=dfcXAAAAMAAJ&q=%22huckleberry+hound%22+date:1950-1972 The Publishers Weekly]'' at Google Book Search</ref>
* ''Huckleberry Hound: The Case of the Friendly Monster'', [[Ottenheimer Publishers]], 1978, 96 pages.<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=rCEcHQAACAAJ&q=%22huckleberry+hound%22 Huckleberry Hound: The Case of the Friendly Monster]'' at Google Book Search</ref>