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Created By
Joseph Barbera
William Hanna
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Overview
Shake, Rattle, and Roll is one of the six short segments part of the CB Bears animated comedy television series produced by Hanna-Barbera which aired on NBC from September 10 to December 3, 1977. Shake, Rattle and Roll are three ghosts who run a hotel for ghosts and other supernatural creatures. Their workplace hijinks are sometimes disrupted by self-proclaimed "ghost exterminator" Sidney Merciless who wants to rid the world of ghosts.
Key Crew
Director: Charles August Nichols
Top Cast
Alan Oppenheimer
Sidney Merciless
Joe E. Ross
Roll
Lennie Weinrib
Rattle
Paul Winchell
Shake
Seasons
Season 1 (1977)
No overview available.
13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Guess What's Coming to Dinner?
1977-09-10Episode 2: The Ghostly Ghoul is a Ghastly Guest
1977-09-17A giant and scary monster shows up to stay at Shake, Rattle, and Roll's haunted inn. When he scares away the other guests and creeps out the ghostly trio they attempt to scare him away. When their attempt fails they are more than happy to trick Sidney into sucking up the monster with his ghost vaccum. This brings back their ghostly guests and all is well.
Runtime: 6 minEpisode 3: There's No Pest like a Singing Guest
1977-09-24Episode 4: Shake the Lion Hearted
1977-10-01Episode 5: The Real Cool Ghoul
1977-10-08Episode 6: Spooking is Hazardous to your Health
1977-10-15Episode 7: Spooking the Spook
1977-10-22In this episode Sidney shows up and freaks out the ghostly trio. In attempt to capture all the ghosts Sidney recruits a robot to help. During most of the show the trio has to run around to get their guests out and away from the robot and Sidney. In the end the robot leads Sidney to believe all the ghosts are gone so the inn's real owner comes back. However right before paying Sidney the owner gets a call from somebody who was going to pay $2000 just to stay at a ghost-infested inn so he chases Sidney out of the inn and into one of those moon sunset things.
Runtime: 6 min
