I must admit, I have become an Andy Griffith Show groupie. So, my hesitancy has turned into a habit - a respite from the news and the outside world. But despite the simplicity of the plots, each episode contained messages of treating people with kindness, compassion, understanding, honesty, and humor. It was truly a different time on television back then. I mean, come on - Barney and Thelma Lou were always together, and they didn’t even do much kissing! Don Knotts and Betty Lynn as Thelma Lou The lack of diversity bugs me, as does the absence of any authentic romantic scenes. And Jim Nabors got his start on the show, which led to the spinoff of Gomer Pyle, USMC. The Dillard’s, a professional bluegrass band, play members of the Darlings family and make wonderful music.Īs Otis, the town drunk, Hal Smith makes the decorated jail cell his home each night he is hungover. The supporting cast members are top-notch.
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But Andy figures out how to solve the case and preserve their relationship. In one memorable episode, Opie joins a secret club with kids playing with matches, forcing Andy to question his son’s honesty. Thomas’s comedic timing is brilliant and always makes me laugh. He refuses to pay and gets thrown in jail. I love the episode wherein Danny Thomas gets a speeding ticket.
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Play the complicated character and offers it to a more qualified actress. Andy Griffith S01E30 Barney Gets His Man Full Episodes utahbooklover 1.49K subscribers Subscribe 1.1M views 8 years ago Show more Show more Andy Griffith 'Filling Station Robbery' in 6 minutes. There’s the episode wherein Aunt Bea wants to play the lead in the town play, but realizes she doesn’t have the experience to The show explores innocent situations with humor and grace. Bad Wayne and Garth Waynes World Andy and Barney Andy Griffith Jerry and. And Aunt Bea, played by Francis Bavier - I love her quiet wisdom and patience! Wagner Andy Griggs Andy Hersey Ansel Brown Anthony Orio Anthony Smith. Opie - little Ronny Howard - is so adorable. Barney - portrayed with comic genius by Don Knotts - is hilarious with his bulging eyes and rubber body. Sheriff Andy Taylor - played by Andy Griffith, with his country sensibility - is old-fashioned, yes, but that’s OK. Andy Griffith, Ronny Howard, Francis Bavier But now, as an adult, I have succumbed to its quaint charm. I didn’t even watch the show when I was a little girl. I didn’t want to watch something so silly and old-fashioned. When my husband first introduced this ritual, I balked. My husband comes into the room to begin our once-a-week lazy ritual: Watching The Andy Griffith Show, the 1960s sitcom about life in the small town of Mayberry, NC. Virgil, my big tuxedo cat, meows for breakfast while my smaller cat, Aeschylus, follows in tow to get his portion. Saturday morning starts slowly at my house.
I have been in a unique relationship for the past eighteen months: A fivesome - well, no actually, a sixsome! Above photo: Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, and Ronny Howard ~
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