The Magilla Gorilla Show

The Magilla Gorilla Show (1964-1965)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children

Magilla Gorilla was a gorilla for sale in Melvin Peebles' pet shop. Being a drain on finances, Magilla's price was marked down considerably, but he was invariably only purchased for a short time. The customers always ended up returning Magilla, forcing Peebles to refund their money.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

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S02E16Super Blooper HeroesDec 25, 1965
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Magilla Gorilla Show premiere?

The Magilla Gorilla Show premiered on January 14, 1964.

Who created The Magilla Gorilla Show?

The Magilla Gorilla Show was created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Who provided the voice for Magilla Gorilla?

Allan Melvin provided the voice for Magilla Gorilla.

What was the name of Mr. Peebles' pet shop?

Mr. Peebles' pet shop was called "Peebles Pet Shop."

What was the name of the song in the opening credits?

The name of the song in the opening credits was "Magilla Gorilla."

What was the name of Magilla Gorilla's friend in the show?

Magilla Gorilla's friend in the show was Ogee.

What was the name of the segment featuring Mushmouse and Punkin' Puss?

The segment featuring Mushmouse and Punkin' Puss was called "Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse."

How many segments were in each episode of The Magilla Gorilla Show?

Each episode of The Magilla Gorilla Show had three segments.

Who voiced Benny the Ball in Top Cat?

Maurice Gosfield voiced Benny the Ball in Top Cat.

What kind of animal was Benny the Ball in Top Cat?

Benny the Ball in Top Cat was a cat.

What was the name of the segment featuring Ricochet Rabbit and Deputy Droop-a-Long?

The segment featuring Ricochet Rabbit and Deputy Droop-a-Long was called "Ricochet Rabbit & Droop-a-Long."

What was the name of the segment featuring Breezly and Sneezly?

The segment featuring Breezly and Sneezly was called "Breezly and Sneezly Show."

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Also known as

  • Magilla Gorilla
  • Maguila, O Gorila (Brazil)
  • Magilla le gorille (France)

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