"The Andy Griffith Show" Banjo-Playing Deputy (1965)

User Rating:

5.5/10   

Director:

Coby Ruskin

Writer:

Bob Ross (writer)

TV Series:

"The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)

Original Air Date:

3 May 1965 (Season 5, Episode 32)

Genre:

Comedy | Family

Plot:

A destitute banjo player fills in for Barney.

Plot Keywords:

Carnival | Banjo | Stuttering | Kewpie Doll | Belly Dancer

Cast

Andy Griffith	...	Sheriff Andy Taylor
Ron Howard	...	Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
Frances Bavier	...	Aunt Bee
Howard McNear	...	Floyd Lawson
Sylvia Lewis	...	Flossie
Herbie Faye	...	Manager
Hope Summers	...	Miss Bedloe
Mary Lansing	...	Miss Roundtree
Jean Inness	...	Woman
Robert Carricart	...	Frankie
Lee Van Cleef	...	Skip
Tom Steele	...	1st Character
Bill Catching	...	2nd Character
Jerry Van Dyke	...	Jerry

Runtime:

30 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Company:

Mayberry Enterprises

Trivia:

Last episode shown in black and white.

Goofs:

Revealing mistakes: The character played by Hope Summers is listed in the credits as 'Miss Bedloe'. However, when she goes into the courthouse to complain to Andy about the dancing at the carnival, he greets her as 'Miss Edwards', referring to her character name in previous and later episodes - Clara Edwards.