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Speed Buggy is an American animated television series, produced by Hanna-Barbera, which originally aired for one season on CBS from September 8, 1973 to December 22, 1973. With the voices of Mel Blanc, Michael Bell, Arlene Golonka and Phil Luther Jr., the show follows an orange anthropomorphic dune buggy who alongside teenagers Debbie, Mark, and Tinker, solves mysteries while participating in racing competitions around the world. The series was produced by Iwao Takamoto, executive produced by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and directed by Charles A. Nichols.
Original Release
09/08/1973 on CBS
US Release
09/08/1973
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chris Allen | Voices |
| Michael Bell | Mark |
| Mel Blanc | Speed Buggy / Speed Buggy (voice) / Sheriff / Pilot / Pigmo / Klinker / Guard / Abdul |
| Ron Feinberg | Voices |
| Arlene Golonka | Debbie / Debbie (voice) |
| Virginia Gregg | Voices |
| Phil Luther Jr. | Tinker / Tinker (voice) |
| Jim MacGeorge | Voices |
| Sidney Miller | Voices |
| Alan Oppenheimer | Voices |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speed Buggy Went That-A-Way | Saturday, 08 September 1973 |
| 2 | Speed Buggy's Daring Escapade | Saturday, 15 September 1973 |
| 3 | Taggert's Trophy | Saturday, 22 September 1973 |
| 4 | Speed Buggy Falls in Love | Saturday, 29 September 1973 |
| 5 | Kingzilla | Saturday, 06 October 1973 |
| 6 | Professor Snow and Madam Ice | Saturday, 13 October 1973 |
| 7 | Out of Sight | Saturday, 20 October 1973 |
| 8 | Gold Fever | Saturday, 27 October 1973 |
| 9 | Island of the Giant Plants | Friday, 30 November 1973 |
| 10 | Soundmaster | Saturday, 10 November 1973 |
| 11 | The Ringmaster | Saturday, 17 November 1973 |
| 12 | The Incredible Changing Man | Saturday, 24 November 1973 |
| 13 | Secret Safari | Saturday, 01 December 1973 |
| 14 | Oils Well That Ends Well | Saturday, 08 December 1973 |
| 15 | The Hidden Valley of Amazonia | Saturday, 15 December 1973 |
| 16 | Captain Schemo and the Underwater City | Saturday, 22 December 1973 |
| 17 | Bravo Dooby Doo | Monday, 21 July 1997 |
Directors
Writers
Jack Kaplan, Ray Parker, Larry Rhine, Len Janson, Chuck Menville, Larz Bourne, Joel Kane, Jack Mendelsohn, Norman Maurer, Heywood Kling
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chris Allen | Voices |
| Michael Bell | Mark |
| Mel Blanc | Speed Buggy / Speed Buggy (voice) / Sheriff / Pilot / Pigmo / Klinker / Guard / Abdul |
| Ron Feinberg | Voices |
| Arlene Golonka | Debbie / Debbie (voice) |
| Virginia Gregg | Voices |
| Phil Luther Jr. | Tinker / Tinker (voice) |
| Jim MacGeorge | Voices |
| Sidney Miller | Voices |
| Alan Oppenheimer | Voices |
| Mike Road | Voices |
| John Stephenson | Voices / Prof. Digby / Rishna / Kingzilla / Jerick / Gas Station Attendant / Dr. Meangreen / Dr. Kluge / Announcer / Cormack |
| Hal Smith | Voices / Beeffinger |
| Janet Waldo | Voices |
| Charles Martin Smith | Voices |
| Michael Bell | Mark / Mark (voice) |
| Don Messick | Announcer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| William Hanna | Executive Producer |
| Joseph Barbera | Executive Producer |
| Art Scott | Producer |
| Iwao Takamoto | Producer |
