Alumni Sightings
Today on Gunsmoke John (Col. Harvey) appeared as a lazy farmer. Howard (Floyd) McNear played a shopkeeper. Howard played Doc on the radio version. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On tonight's Gomer Pyle episode, Denver (Briscoe Darling) Pyle and Claudia (Jennie Boone) Bryr appeared as a married couple who were apparently living on base property. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Re: James Best
That episode aired around 1991 if I remember right. Jim played a retired sheriff of all things. Message: 2 Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 12:28:02 -0500 From: panderson...@verizon.net To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Subject: Alumni sighting Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I just saw Ottis as Santa on the Brady bunch. I also saw James (the guitar player) on In the heat of the night. I do not know when that show first aired but he was grey haired grey mustache and a few pounds heavier in John 3:16 Thelma Anderson ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
On today's Wanted Dead or Alive Asa Bascomb and Jenny Boone turned up as a doctor and bride. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On the first Rifleman episode this afternoon Hope (Clara Edwards) Summers appeared as the storekeeper and Harlan (Simon Winkler) Warde appeared as the banker. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
Capt. Barker appeared on Friday's Gunsmoke, Naylor (chicken thrower Maudie's husband) appeared on Friday's Wagon Train and today's Gunsmoke, Mr. O'Malley appeared on Perry Mason, and Farmer Flint appeared on Bonanza. Also Simon Winkler, spoiled brat Arnold's dad, had a recurring role as banker John Hamilton on The Rifleman. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
On a Christmas Matlock on the Hallmark Movie Channel, William (Quiet Sam) Schallert appeared as a judge with the personality of old Ben Weaver. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Multiple Alumni Sightings
MeTV was full of alumni tonight. Robert Cornthwaite, Denver Pyle, Ellen Corby, James Best, and James Westerfield appeared on Perry Mason, The Twilight Zone, and both episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
It's A Wonderful Life
I looked this up on IMDB and noticed our fat little mayor wasn't the only TAGS alum in there. Charles Lane (Mr. Frisbee) played a real estate salesman, Ellen Corby (Mrs. Lesh) had an uncredited part as a bank customer, and Frank Albertson (the colonel from the Gomer Pyle USMC episode) played Sam Wainwright. We can't forget Sheldon Leonard as Nick the bartender. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
In last night's episode of Gomer Pyle, there were several TAGS Alumni. Hubcaps Lesh was a pick pocket, Jim Begg (various TAGS roles) was her son, John Masters was a crook, Aunt Nora was a bank teller, and Otis's lawyer Neil Bentley was a con man. On tonight's episode, Ernest T. Bass's girl Romeena was a fellow marine's pregnant wife. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Re: The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
Many TAGS alumni in here. Otis, Mrs. Lesh, Clara Edwards, Big Maude, Mr. Frisbee, to name a few. -- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 22:31:01 + From: Harriet Browder To: "wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com" Subject: The Ghost and Mr Chicken Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" For those who will never get enough of Don Knotts Svengoolie will air The Ghost and Mr. Chicken on MeTV. Tune in Saturday, July 14, at 8PM | 7C Harriet, the chicken thief ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
In today's Rifleman episodes on MeTV, in the first episode, Robert Cornthwaite from the dogs episode and The Ghost and Mr. Chicken played an overbearing army major. In the second episode, Hope Summers (Clara) played Hattie Denton and Karl Swenson (Mr. McBeevee) played a doctor. I have to admit I didn't recognize him. On another note, RIP to Andy Griffith who died six years ago today. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
Both John Masters and Ernest T's Romeena appeared as store employees where Gomer was accused of shoplifting. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On today's Rawhide, Robert Cornthwaite, the state inspector from the dogs episode, played a lawyer like he did on The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. Also, Paul Fix, who owned the house Barney wanted to use for the summit meeting, was a juror. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
One Mor Alumni
On the same Rawhide episode in my previous message, Dick Elliott, Mayor Pike, played another juror. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
In The Twilight Zone tonight on MeTV, Mrs. Otis Campbell appeared as Mr. Bevis's landlady, Mr. Frisbee was his boss, and Quiet Sam was a cop. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni and Mayberry Moment
On today's MASH Hawkeye told Trapper to run up an alley and holler fish. Then on tonight's Gomer Pyle, Sgt. Carter was out on a date with fun girl Skippy. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
On last night's Perry Mason Frankie Flint's daddy appeared as well as Mayor Stoner. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Hubcaps Lesh
After being busted by Andy and Barney for car hustling, Mrs. Lesh went out to California and continued her crooked ways. On Tuesday's Gomer Pyle she was trobbing liquor stores and in a later season she was a pick pocket. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Andy Sighting Friday
Be sure to watch Hawaii Five-0 on MeTV Friday. Andy himself will be a guest on the show playing a scam artist. The episode title is I'm A Family Crook-Don't Shoot. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni
Today on Gunsmoke, Aunt Nora appeared as a benefactor to the county orphanage. On Bonanza, Briscoe Darling appeared as a sheriff, and Nick Simmons (The Ghost and Mr. Chicken) appeared as a businessman. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni
Somewhere along the line Helen Crump left Mayberry and joined a convent. She appeared as a nun on today's Gunsmoke. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
Yesterday on The Rifleman Clara Edwards and Uncle Ollie appeared. Today on The Big Valley, Capt. Barker, Mrs. Mendelbright's con man, and John Masters appeared. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Hope Summers
The Hawaii Five-0 episode with Hope as the feisty was on today on MeTV. The only regular role she played besides Clara/Bertha was Hattie Denton, storekeeper on The Rifleman. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On Bonanza Briscoe Darling (Denver Pyle) was a sheriff and the big city publisher Andy went to the city to arrest (Roy Roberts) had a business in town. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
Last night I watched Spencer's Mountain which I had recorded a while back. I was surprised to see Hope Summers and Dub Taylor appear in there. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Fwd: Alumni Heard
I should have sent this other link as well. http://metv.com/lists/you-never-realized-these-11-notable-actors-voiced-justice-league-superheroes-in-cartoons - Forwarded Message - From: kal...@chorus.net To: "wbmutbb" Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 6:04:42 PM Subject: Alumni Heard There's an article on MeTV's site about TV actors voicing cartoon characters. Several TAGS alumni were mentioned in this article. Here's the link to it. http://metv.com/lists/meet-the-voices-behind-the-flintstones-who-appeared-all-over-1960s-tv ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Heard
There's an article on MeTV's site about TV actors voicing cartoon characters. Several TAGS alumni were mentioned in this article. Here's the link to it. http://metv.com/lists/meet-the-voices-behind-the-flintstones-who-appeared-all-over-1960s-tv ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Several Alumni Sightings
On Gunsmoke Saturday Denver Pyle appeared as a judge. On Bonanza Burt Mustin (old Judd), Sue Ann Langdon (County Nurse #2), and Owen Bush (various) all appeared. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Mayberry and Madison, Wi.
I was just watching the episode "Andy and Opie Housekeepers" and noticed it was written by David Adler. I have to pass along that here in Madison, Wi. David Adler played in a band called The Gomers, of all things. Shazam! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On Bonanza today, Edgar (Mr. Wheeler) Buchanan played the cook on a trail drive and James (Uncle Ollie) Westerfield played a hard-nosed sheriff. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Double Alumni Sighting
On today's Rifleman episodes on MeTV, Aunt Bee's medicine man appeared as a hired killer and Mayor Stoner appeared as a crooked businessman. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Mrs. Lesh
I was watching Bonanza today. It looks like Hub Caps Lesh reformed, moved to Texas, and became a bible-thumper. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni
Tonight on MeTV's color TAGS episode I spotted another TAGS alumni who was in The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. The episode shown was the one where Aunt Bee went to work for a couple counterfeiters. One of them turned out to be none other than Mr. Maxwell from the bank. I guess owning 49% of the bank's stock wasn't enough so he went to Mayberry and started printing his own money. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
On last night's Time Tunnel Opie's friend Arnold Bailey, played by Sheldon (Collins) Golomb, appeared as young Tony Newman Jr. in 1941. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Multiple Actors
I'm surprised nobody mentioned this one but she wasn't in the show that long. That would be County Nurse Mary, played by two different women, Sue Ann Langdon being the second one. I forgot the name of the other actress. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
Yesterday I was watching the Easter episode of The Waltons. Helen (Mrs. Jess Morgan) Kleeb was in there as one of the Baldwin sisters, friends of the Walton family. Tonight on TAGS MeTV is showing the episode with the new mayor where Mrs. Morgan appeared. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
On this morning's Perry Mason, the county nurse (Sue Ann Langdon) appeared as well as the little old lady who clanked (Laurene Tuttle). ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
Speaking of TAGS being everywhere, another Land of the Giants episode featured a TAGS alumni. Mayor Stoner (Parley Baer) played a senator who was friendly to the earthlings. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
On Saturday's Land of the Giants Buddy (Mike Jones) Foster played a kid who fell down a hole, and Lee Merriweather, who played Andy Griffith's wife in Angel In My Pocket and The New Andy Griffith Show played Buddy's mother. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
In the second Gunsmoke episode today on MeTV Aunt Bee's medicine man was a former horse thief and Uncle Ollie was a townsperson who wanted to kill him. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 17, Issue 269
It indeed was Asa. - Message: 1 Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 13:25:47 -0500 From: gajad...@aol.com To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Subject: Asa dual character Message-ID: <166785c.30eed66d.45955...@aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" There was an 8th season episode on yesterday (12.27) where Andy didn't feel well and had to go and spend time in bed to aid his recuperation. Does anyone know if the doctor who treated him was the same person who played Asa the bank guard?? Sure looked like him. Gabe Boca Raton, FL ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sighting
I was watching an episode of The FBI yesterday and Ronnie Dapo (Arnold Winkler) played the grandson of a truck hijacker. He didn't throw one temper tantrum. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/
Alumni Sightings
Ben Weaver and Mrs. Otis Campbell showed up on Perry Mason Thursday and Friday night. It seems MeTV is a haven for TAGS alumni. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/
