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The Flintstones S4E5 — Fred's Monkeyshines

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The Flintstones•Season 4•Episode 5

Fred's Monkeyshines

7.2/10 · 223 votesOct 17, 196325 min

Ranked #21 of 26 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

After Wilma insists that Fred have his eyes examined, he mistakenly puts on the wrong pair of prescription lenses. As a result of his temporarily faulty eyesight, he ends up taking a performing monkey to the circus, believing it is Pebbles.

Directed byWilliam Hanna

Written byJoanna Lee

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Cast4

Alan Reed

Alan Reed

Fred Flintstone (voice)

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Barney Rubble (voice)

Jean Vander Pyl

Jean Vander Pyl

Wilma Flintstone (voice)

Bea Benaderet

Bea Benaderet

Betty Rubble (voice)

Crew2

J

Joanna Lee

Writer

William Hanna

William Hanna

Director

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Episode Summary

"Fred's Monkeyshines" is episode 5 of The Flintstones season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 223 votes, ranking #21 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by William Hanna and written by Joanna Lee, it aired on October 17, 1963.

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