▁up ▁with ▁the ▁idea ▁of ▁giving ▁Wil bur ▁a ▁but term il k ▁bath . ▁Ger ber ▁also ▁vo iced ▁Mrs . ▁F uss y , ▁Henry ' s ▁stern ▁mother ▁who ▁never ▁lets ▁him ▁have ▁fun . ▁ ▁R ex ▁Allen ▁as ▁the ▁N arr ator ▁ ▁Five ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁cast ▁( Hen ry ▁Gib son , ▁Paul ▁Ly nde , ▁Ag nes ▁Moore head , ▁D anny ▁Bon adu ce , ▁and ▁Dave ▁Mad den ) ▁had ▁previously ▁appeared ▁on ▁the ▁ABC ▁television ▁sit com ▁Bew itch ed ▁( 1 9 6 4 - 1 9 7 2 ). ▁H anna - Bar ber a ▁also ▁animated ▁the ▁opening ▁cred its ▁of ▁the ▁show . ▁However , ▁Bon adu ce ▁and ▁Mad den ▁are ▁better ▁known ▁for ▁their ▁roles ▁on ▁another ▁ABC - TV ▁sit com , ▁The ▁Part ridge ▁Family ▁( 1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 4 ), ▁which ▁was ▁still ▁in ▁production ▁when ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁made . ▁Ferd in ▁and ▁Ly nde ▁also ▁both ▁appeared ▁on ▁The ▁Paul ▁Ly nde ▁Show , ▁another ▁ABC ▁sit com ▁created ▁to ▁fill ▁the ▁contract ▁of ▁Bew itch ed . ▁Bon adu ce , ▁Ly nde , ▁Ger ber , ▁Mess ick , ▁and ▁Steph enson ▁had ▁previously ▁worked ▁for ▁H anna - Bar ber a ▁in ▁their ▁television ▁shows : ▁Ly nde ▁appeared ▁in ▁The ▁Per ils ▁of ▁Pen el ope ▁Pit stop ▁( un cred ited ), ▁Bon adu ce ▁and ▁Ger ber ▁were ▁stars ▁in