Frank Sutton article

2017-04-27 Thread Jeff Koontz
A friend sent me the link below about the early years that Frank Sutton lived in East Nashville. He played Sgt. Carter in TAGS Eps 107 Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. as well as the TV Show of the same name. http://nashvillehistory.blogspot.com/2017/04/frank-sutton-east-nashville.html Jeff

Dinner Party in Mayberry

2017-04-27 Thread Ken Anderson
OK friends, here is something to think about. You have just moved to Mayberry and you want to host a little dinner part to get to know some folks better. You are going to invite 6 people for dinner. Who would you invite? What would you serve for dinner? What would your entertainment be? What

Nurse Mary

2017-04-27 Thread kel4par
Yep, this brings into my mind a question I have had for years, even decades now I reckon. Were the two "Nurse Marys" supposed to be the same people? I have always maintained they were not. Although they were in episodes that were shown close together. Any thoughts on this? My mind has been

Goober's Contest

2017-04-27 Thread eric swolgaard
Every time the TAGS episode "Goober's Contest" rolls around in my nightly viewing schedule, I am thanking Howard McNear for his courage and tenacity in portraying his beloved character Floyd the Barber right up through the final decline of his health. A dedicated and brilliant comedic

Howard McNear on Burns & Allen

2017-04-27 Thread Paul Pyle
I've been enjoying watching "The George Burns & Gracie Allen Show" every weekday morning on Antenna TV. Howard McNear (our lovable Floyd) played Cuthbert Jantzen, the Burns' plumber who was a widower with 4 college age daughters. Sort of a role reversal for Floyd, playing opposite ditzy Gracie and

Sue Ane

2017-04-27 Thread Dan Goodwin
I noticed that Paul Mulik caught the error in Sue Ane Langdon's name. As Emma Watson would say "Could be there's more than meets the eye." Maybe ol' Paul has a crush on the prettiest gal to ever grace a Mayberry episode dan > ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Re: Alumni Sighting

2017-04-27 Thread B V
Watch a Petticoat Junction episode today, "The Curse of Chester W. Farnsworth". Noticed 2 alumni: Hal Smith (Otis) as a traveling salesman, and Frank Ferguson (Mr. Foley) as Dr. Stuart Brian ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com