Title: RIP Joseph Barbera Post by: trekgeezer on December 19, 2006, 04:01:31 PM Yes, the Barbera of Hanna-Barbera is gone at age 95. These are the guys that brought us Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, Quickdraw McGraw, Jonny Quest, Scooby-doo, The Smurfs, The Flintstones, The Jetson, Tom and Jerry, and on and on.
This is the end of an era. Check out the obit at the NYTimes (http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/19/arts/19barbera.html?em&ex=1166677200&en=654999ac1eb79e31&ei=5087%0A). Title: Re: RIP Joseph Barbera Post by: akiratubo on December 19, 2006, 07:18:06 PM God bless and RIP.
Title: Re: RIP Joseph Barbera Post by: RCMerchant on December 20, 2006, 08:14:25 PM One of the very first cartoons under the Hannah,Barbara co. was the old RUFF and READY show. Anyone remember themThey were a buddy dog and cat team.They were filler on Channel 3 Clubhouse outta Kalamazoo here in SW MICH many moons ago.
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