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==Plot== The cartoon series stars two mice, the [[bow-tie]]d Pixie (voiced by [[Don Messick]]) and the [[vest]]ed Dixie (voiced by [[Daws Butler]]), and Mr. Jinks the cat (also voiced by Butler)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/18902/huckleberry-hound-show-vol-1-the/ |title=The Huckleberry Hound Show β Vol. 1 : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video |publisher=Dvdtalk.com |access-date=2013-12-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Huckleberry-Hound/3774 |title=The Huckleberry Hound Show DVD news: Official Announcement Clears Up Confusion |publisher=TVShowsOnDVD.com |access-date=2013-12-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215224233/http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Huckleberry-Hound/3774 |archive-date=2013-12-15 }}</ref> who is always outfoxed by the mice, causing him to utter his [[catchphrase]] "I hate meeces to pieces!"<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sennett |first1=Ted |title=The Art of Hanna-Barbera: Fifty Years of Creativity |date=1989 |publisher=Studio |isbn=978-0670829781 |url=https://archive.org/details/artofhannabarber00teds/page/58/mode/2up |access-date=2 June 2020 |page=59}}</ref> The show's plot itself and its characters followed the same basic concept as ''[[Tom and Jerry]]'', the film series Hanna-Barbera had developed for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation|MGM]]; because Hanna-Barbera were constrained by the smaller budgets for television, ''Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks'' emphasized verbal humor to compensate for the more [[limited animation]] compared to the more [[physical comedy]] used by the mostly mute ''Tom and Jerry'' shorts.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Markstein |first1=Don |website=Don Markstein's Toonopedia |access-date=2 April 2020 |url=http://www.toonopedia.com/pixidixi.htm |title=Pixie and Dixie}}</ref>
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