Alumni Sighting

2016-02-09 Thread DAVID QUINN
The notorious old chicken thrower Naylor was on Perry Mason again this morning on MeTV.It seems like he is on Perry Mason every week, but I looked it up and he only appeared on 8 episodes. For a while I thought Naylor was going to be the guilty party, but at the end the victim's wife

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-24 Thread DAVID QUINN
Yesterday, while watching the Western Channel, I spotted one of our TAGS alumni playing the part of a famous person.They were showing the movie "True Grit", and there was Cousin Ollie playing like he was the famous hanging judge, Isaac Parker. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-16 Thread DAVID QUINN
I had the oddest alumni sighting ever yesterday while watching TCM. They were showing this ancient movie from 1931 called "Way Back Home".It was a filmed adaption of a radio show popular in the 1930's called "Seth Parker". It was like watching something f

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
Dan, I was watching the same Perry Mason show on MeTV this morning as you did, and I was amazed by all the TAGS alumni.But there was one you missed.In the very first scene of the show, there are 2 old women who come up to the house in a taxi.Then one of the women pays off the taxi

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-13 Thread Dan Goodwin
They were coming at me fast and furious on Perry Mason this morning: Undertaker/TV Repairman Orville Monroe; Nurse Mary Simpson; Gentleman Dan Caldwell; Cabin-owner Charley O'Malley; and Back-from-Nashville Tom Silby. Dan Sent from my iPad ___

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-10 Thread DAVID QUINN
On New Year's Day, Martha and I were out of town attending one of those Football Bowl Games. Before I had left I noticed that The Western TV Channel would be having a "Death Valley Days" marathon on New Year's Day, so I set the old TiVo to record all 32 of the episodes. Since

One Degree of Separation Alumni Sighting

2016-01-09 Thread Dan Goodwin
One degree of separation: Saw Mary Lansing's (Martha Clark) husband, Frank Nelson, on I Love Lucy. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2016-01-01 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Uncle Ollie and Newton Monroe together on The Twilight Zone. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-28 Thread Dan Goodwin
Our 2nd Ben Weaver (from the shoplifting episode) showed up on Dragnet today. Also, I heard our 1st Ben Weaver, Will Wright, on Radio Classics yesterdadan Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-26 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching a Twilight Zone Christmas episode and there's Ol' Jud, Burt Mustin, playing and old fella by the name of Burt. Now that's inspired casting. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-25 Thread Gary Muskat
On this morning's Christmas episode of Matlock, besides Andy himself, Quiet Sam (William Schallert) appeared as a cantankerous judge. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ WBMUTBB

Alumni Sighting and Christmas

2015-12-24 Thread Gary Muskat
On Wednesday's Gunsmoke Gomer Pyle's own Sgt. Carter (Frank Sutton) guest starred as a man thought to be a retired army general's son and Mrs. Mendelbright's con-man appeared as a retired colonel. I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and I'm looking forward to seeing the TAGS Christmas

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-22 Thread Dan Goodwin
While flipping through channels, I saw Malcolm Merriweather in a scene so I backed up. Oh, it was Bernard Fox alright, but he was in The Danny Thomas Show Christmas show playing a waiter named Alfie. You can call him Alfie, but the character was Malcolm. Sid Melton was also in the episode.

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-21 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning on Perry Mason on MeTV, guess who the killer was, as revealed by Perry Mason. None other than old Naylor the chicken thrower. I guess he got his start on the road to crime by throwing chickens at his wife.Oh what a tangled web we weave, etc, etc. Speaking of the

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-16 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning, while watching The Rifleman, I spotted Clara Edwards. But that was not surprising, since she was more or less a regular on the show. Hope Summers appeared in 16 episodes of The Rifleman as Hattie Denton. Exactly half as many times as she appeared on TAGS. Orville

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-09 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning on MeTV Perry Mason, Perry discovered the name of the murderer at the very end of the show, like always. Only this time it turns out the cold blooded murderer was none other than TAGS own, Skippy.That's right, Joyce Jameson killed her husband with a knife in the back.

Alumni Sighting

2015-12-05 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning, while I was watching "The Beautiful Blonde From Bashful Bend" on Fox Movies, I spotted a couple of TAGS references. Betty Grable played this school marm, and one of her students was Bert Miller (Sterling Holloway). Now get this, at the time this movie was made (1949), Mr.

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-28 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today I was watching The Poseidon Adventure on TCM, and Mayberry's own Cousin Bradford Taylor was one of the survivors.I always wondered where he got off to after he left Mayberry. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man ___ WBMUTBB

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-21 Thread Gary Muskat
On the first Superman episode Mayor Pike made an appearance. I didn't see the whole episode but it looked like he was involved in something crokked. On the second episode Clark and company go to a small town. It happened to be Mayberry. In the beginning somebody was breaking windows. Ernest T

Alumni Sighting and Ken

2015-11-20 Thread Silvia Boosten
Hi Everyone, I saw our own Fred Goss in the Adventures of Superman, 1952.He looked so young! I have been away from the computer, but haven't seenany posts from Ken recently.  I  hope all is well. Josephine Pike ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-18 Thread DAVID QUINN
Caught a couple of alumni sightings today on MeTV episode of Perry Mason. One of the suspects was Ralph Mason (Casey Adams), the man Andy fraudulently sold the town cannon to. Then during the trial, the detective showed the judge a moulage of the suspect's footprint. But this

Alumni sighting

2015-11-16 Thread Rick
  On MeTV early this AM and I caught the tale end of Route 66. The episode was "Poor Little Kangaroo Rat" 1962 and there was little Opie Taylor.RickCharlottesville, Va. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-10 Thread Jerome Graber
Saw Ronny Howard in an episode of Daniel Boone this weekend on INSP. He played an orphan with an attitude. Jerry Graber ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-09 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning on the MeTV episode of Perry Mason, Mr. Foley (Frank Ferguson) showed up as the small town sheriff.I guess he learned that from Andy. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-05 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today on the MeTV edition of Gunsmoke, I saw Frankie Flint's father playing a soldier chasing a bunch of Indians. Wonder why he did not chase after Barney when Barney put on that Indian war bonnet during the Founders Day Pageant? Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-11-02 Thread Dan Goodwin
How cow! There's Howard on "Car 54, Where Are You?"! (Actually, someone of my caliber doesn't watch such a show. This was reported to me by Ken Anderson.) Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-10-30 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning I was watching Gunsmoke on MeTV. The plot of the show was somewhat similar to the TAGS show where Andy has to foreclose on Lester Scoby. Matt had to evict some old boy. But anyway, playing a big part in the show was our favorite David Browne impersonator, Buddy Ebsen.

Alumni Sighting

2015-10-25 Thread DAVID QUINN
While I was watching the 1941 movie "Shadow of the Thin Man" Sunday afternoon on TCM, I spotted the original Ben Weaver (Will Wright) as one of the suspects. Old Ben even had some dark hair on top of his head, this being 1941. Mr. Wright died while he was a cast member of TAGS and had to be

Alumni Sighting

2015-10-14 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today on MeTV, during an episode of Perry Mason, one of the suspects (turns out he was not guilty) was Hugh Marlowe (Mr. Maxwell the record producer). There are very few days that you can watch an episode of Perry Mason without seeing a TAGS alumni. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot

Alumni Sighting

2015-10-02 Thread DAVID QUINN
Once again today on MeTV with Perry Mason I had a double TAGS sighting. Hamilton Burger arrested Mr. McBeevee and accused him of killing this old feller.After Perry Mason sorted the whole thing out it turned out that the real killer was Luke Jensen. I knew it from the start.

Alumni Sighting

2015-10-01 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning on MeTV they were showing an episode of Perry Mason.Two of the suspects in the show were Mayor Stoner and Neil Bentley (Jay Novello). Luckily, neither one was guilty of murdering the Captain. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-09-30 Thread Dan Goodwin
Maudie Prickett (Bee's sister Nora) and Sam Edwards (Lester Scobey) on Dragnet this morning. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2015-09-29 Thread DAVID QUINN
I was watching the Western Movie Channel this morning, and they showed the 1965 James Stewart movie "Shenandoah". Appearing along side Mr. Stewart in the movie was Briscoe Darling as his preacher, Naylor the chicken thrower as a slave owner, and Jim Lindsey as a Johnny Reb soldier. Orville

Alumni Sighting

2015-09-20 Thread DAVID QUINN
On Sunday's TCM late show, "Dangerous Money" with Charlie Chan, Mayberry's fat little Mayor showed up to help the proceedings along. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-09-09 Thread Dan Goodwin
I heard that voice and knew it was our little fat mayor in a 1935 Li'l Rascals called "Sprucin' Up." Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

alumni sighting

2015-09-05 Thread Janine
I saw Opie on a rerun of the Waltons this week. He was a teenager with a life-threatening illness (I didn't catch the entire episode) and he had a dramatic scene where he was screaming thru the woods! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni Sighting

2015-09-05 Thread Gary Muskat
This is the weekend for TAGS alumni. On this afternoon's Rifleman episode, Mayor Stoner appeared as a guy who helped arrange Mark McCain's kidnapping. I guess his mayor's salary wasn't that much. Then on Wonder Woman, party-of-the-first-part one Sam Muggins appeared as a mechanic. I guess

alumni sighting - well, sort of

2015-09-01 Thread Janine
In watching an old movie today, I spotted a familiar Mayberry name: Earle Hagen was the director of orchestration for the Mitzi Gaynor film from 1952 named Bloodhounds of Broadway. Altho rather unsavory in depicting gamblers, etc. it had some nice music and backstory of faith and goodness. I

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-30 Thread Dan Goodwin
Don was on The Love Boat pursuing Julie Newmar. Would have made a great movie title: Barney and The Catwoman. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-28 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Ian Wolfe (Rev. Leighton in Aunt Bee's Crowning Glory) draw down on The Lone Ranger this morning. Didn't turn out so well for the Rev. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Alumni sighting

2015-08-27 Thread Paul Mulik
Recently I watched Alfred Hitchcock's excellent film Saboteur (1941). I spotted Ian Wolfe, known in Mayberry as the new pastor Aunt Bee tried to impress by wearing a blond wig. Seems to me he could've used one himself, as even back in 1941 he was bald. Maybe he lived in terror of getting caught

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-27 Thread DAVID QUINN
This afternoon I was listening to an episode of Old Time Radio from 2 December 1955. The name of the show was Yours Truly Johnny Dollar. 1955 was when the show was only 15 minutes and it aired every day.Anyway on the show titled The Henderson Matter, I happened to hear one of our

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-26 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw the bookie barber as a bar tender on Dragnet. At least he found a legit line of work...unless he's taking bets over the bar. Dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

alumni sighting?

2015-08-24 Thread Janine
I believe I heard the laugh of our fat little mayor on a Shirley Temple movie last night titled Little Miss Broadway! I didn't open my eyes in time to see him before he went into the elevator. By way of explanation and I know it sounds weird but I have to sleep with the TV on since my beloved

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
It seems I just cannot help myself from commenting every night after I finish watching Mayberry RFD. There were so many character actors from TAGS that moved over to RFD. On tonight's show, Goober finds a new girlfriend at the telephone company. It turns out this girl knows judo and

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-12 Thread DAVID QUINN
Saw a TAGS alumni last night. But it was an easy spot, I was watching Mayberry RFD on MeTV.I appreciate MeTV broadcasting Mayberry RFD, because there is no where else to see it.Our local station broadcasts TAGS. But back to where I was.In the Mayberry RFD show about their

Alumni Sighting

2015-08-02 Thread Larry Hamrick
Hey, Mayberry friends. I watched an old sci-fi movie this weekend on Netflix, The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) with Michael Rennie. I had seen it before a few years ago, but I had forgotten how many TAGS connections there were in this movie. Francis Bavier happened to be a boarder in the

Alumni Sighting

2015-07-31 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Briscoe Darling on Wyatt Earp this morning. Briscoe's pretty good with a six-shooter. Of course, Douglas Fowley (the hobo in Opie and His Merry Men) played Doc Holliday in that series. And ol' Doc could handle a gun, too. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast

Alumni Sighting

2015-07-25 Thread DAVID QUINN
Tonight I sighted Mr. Schwump on the boob tube. He was one of the attendees at Andy's bachelor party on Mayberry RFD. That got me to thinking, how many different shows do we know for sure that Mr. Schwump was spotted in? Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-07-22 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Bobby Fleet #2 on Dragnet today. He was selling insurance. Maybe Jim Lindsey left him again and the band closed down. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ WBMUTBB

Double Alumni Sighting

2015-07-16 Thread Gary Muskat
Wednesday's Rifleman episodes each had TAGS alumni. In the first one, Aunt Bee's medicine man (John Dehner) appeared as a hired killer. In the second one, Mayor Stoner (Parley Baer) appeared as a crooked pitchman. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

Alumni sighting

2015-07-03 Thread Matthew Anderson
Saw Karl Swenson(Mr. McBeevee) playing a crazy man in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds. He was predicting the end of the world. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

ALUMNI SIGHTING

2015-07-02 Thread DAVID QUINN
I caught several TAGS alumni sightings tonight.But I cheated, I was watching Mayberry RFD on MeTV.They were showing the one about the famous sculpture in Mayberry.I caught Maudie Prickett on the show as Myrtle. Maudie Prickett played an unusual character on TAGS.Her first

False Alumni Sighting

2015-06-26 Thread Dan Goodwin
You know, it is 1051 miles from my house to Ken Anderson's and that's still too close!! You're all familiar with Ken's recent mathematical difficulties and I'll be dogged if he's not rubbed off on me. I had a recent Lone Ranger alumni sighting I attributed to Peter Leeds, one of my favorite

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-25 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Peter Leeds on The Long Ranger. Peter played Sergeant Nelson when Andy and Barney went to Raleigh. On The Ranger, Peter played a bad buy who first tried to outrun Silver then squared off with The Ranger. Neither effort turned out well. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-23 Thread DAVID QUINN
Monday morning on MeTV, in an episode of Perry Mason, Jonathon Hole (Orville Monroe) was spotted. But he was an assistant to the main character, sort of like a male secretary.At no time did he try to bury anyone or fix any TV's. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man.

Alumni Sighting - sort of

2015-06-18 Thread Dan Goodwin
We all know Sam Edwards (Lester Scobey) was one of Jack Webb's stable of actors in his 1967 iteration of Dragnet. In an episode titled The Squeeze, Sam appears twice but never in person. First, a photo is shown of a potential victim by the name of Paul Carter. It is Sam. Later, there is audio

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-15 Thread DAVID QUINN
Last night I listened to the last episode of Gunsmoke that was broadcast on radio.The date of the show was 18 June, 1961 and the title was Letter Of The Law. The episode featured Howard McNear (Floyd) as Doc Adams. In this episode he helps deliver a baby, but the child is

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-15 Thread DAVID QUINN
Watched the very first episode of Newhart tonight on Antenna TV. The show was from 1982 and showed how the Loudons first bought the Stratford Inn. I watched this show for all 9 seasons and really liked it. Anyway at the very beginning of the very first show, the Loudons are buying the

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-04 Thread Cheryl Langille
I just finished watching a movie called Framed. It had Edgar Buchanan aka Mr. Wheeler in it. I won't say who else was in the movie, but he was really Glen Fordin' it all over the place. Cheryl Marietta, GA Sent from Cheryl's iPhone ___ WBMUTBB

Alumni Sighting

2015-06-03 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching Don Haggerty on The Lone Ranger. The voice and face were familiar but I could not place him although he had a long career. All the shows he had been on still didn't fit the bill for the scene that was bugging me. Then I found it: We are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hanes! dan --- This

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-28 Thread DAVID QUINN
Had a triple alumni sighting on this morning's episode of Perry Mason on MeTV. In the small town of Logan City, where Perry Mason goes to defend his client, Mr. Foley (Frank Ferguson) is the Sheriff, Mr. Wheeler (Edgar Buchanan) was the Judge, and Jesslyn Fax was also there as the court

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-26 Thread DAVID QUINN
I usually do not watch Mr. Ed in the mornings on Antenna TV, but this morning when I turned on the TV that was the channel that it was tuned to so I just left it. While I was doing the vacuuming, I kept halfway watching Mr. Ed, and I saw a TAGS Alumni.It was Mrs. Parnell Rigsby. But

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-16 Thread DAVID QUINN
This afternoon on Wanted Dead Or Alive, Charley Varney was the big cheese of the military and he drafter Josh Randall. On Friday's episode of Perry Mason on MeTV, once again Orville Hendricks put in an appearance. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-16 Thread DAVID QUINN
This afternoon on Wanted Dead Or Alive, Charley Varney was the big cheese of the military and he drafter Josh Randall. On Friday's episode of Perry Mason on MeTV, once again Orville Hendricks put in an appearance. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-07 Thread DAVID QUINN
I was watching an old episode of Zane Grey Theater this morning on GRIT TV, and there was a triple alumni sighting on the show. The mayor of the western town was none other than Mayor Stoner (talk about typecasting), and two of the townspeople were that chicken throwing Naylor

Alumni Sighting

2015-05-01 Thread Ben Currin
Saw Dan Tobin (Gentleman Dan Caldwell) on Hogans Heros last night. My word as a gentleman!!! Ben Weaver---NC --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB

Alumni Sighting

2015-04-30 Thread DAVID QUINN
Caught Darlene Mason on this morning's edition of Perry Mason on MeTV. She even turned out to be the murderess.But she was listed in the credits as Ruta Lee instead of Darlene Mason. But you know how those Hollywood starlets are, always changing their names. Orville Hendricks -

Alumni Sighting

2015-04-19 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning I was watching the Academy Award winning movie You Can't Take It With You on TCM.Mr. Frisby was on there playing an IRS Agent asking for his money. And a very young Dub Taylor (Ben Beecham, Emmett's brother-in-law) was also featured. I almost did not recognize Mr. Taylor,

Alumni Sighting

2015-04-14 Thread Dan Goodwin
Alumni showing up on the Lone Ranger. First, Briscoe Darling was a bad guy going up against the Ranger. Didn't turn out well for Briscoe. Then somebody was trying to shoot Jim Lindsey and frame Tonto for the deed. Not gonna happen with the Ranger around. dan --- This email has been checked

Alumni Sighting

2015-04-12 Thread Gary Muskat
On today's Mod Squad Thelma Lou turns up playing a nurse in the hospital. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting (Kinda)

2015-04-04 Thread DAVID QUINN
A lot of Saturday afternoons I spend listening to radio station WDCB because they play 4 hours of old time radio. If you have never listened to it, you can hear the latest show at nostalgiadigest.com every week. Or just listen live every week at 1 P.M. CDT at www.WDCB.org. Anyway, today

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-30 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning I was watching an episode of Perry Mason on MeTV. It was a very early episode from 1957. Guess who played the sheriff on the show? None other than Uncle Ollie.And he was the real Sheriff, not just pretending like he did on TAGS. Turns out the real murderer in

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-28 Thread m white
TAGS fans, Was watching the old Steve McQueen movie The Getaway and saw a couple Mayberrians in it.  Jack Dodson (Howard Sprague) plays an ill-fated veterinarian (not named Pendike, I might add) and Dub Taylor (Billy Ray the postman and the preacher in Mountain Wedding) plays a hotel owner.  In

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-27 Thread Ben Currin
Saw a very beautiful attractive Joyce Jameson (Fun Girl Skippy) on A Hogans Heros episode this morning. --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-19 Thread Dan Goodwin
Had a multiple alumni sighting in an episode of Mr. Lucky. Ben Weaver and Ol' Jud were a couple of retired train robbers who held up Lucky's gambling ship. When they got back to their retirement home, who had moved in? Mr. Foley as a retired marshal. dan --- This email has been

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
I had a triple alumni sighting on Thursday's morning episode of Perry Mason on MeTV. First our own Jim Lindsey was charged with murder. Then there were two other suspects lurking around, the Stranger In Town, and the big jewel thief from Raleigh, C. J. Hasler.Of course when Perry got

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-12 Thread Gary Muskat
Just caught the last few minutes of MASH on MeTV. Who should appear but Opie himself, playing a soldier who had his appendix removed. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Double Alumni Sighting

2015-03-09 Thread DAVID QUINN
I was watching an episode of Death Valley Days today, and the show concerned Black Jack Pershing. It was about an incident in the early life of the famous general.Anyway, there were 2 TAGS alumni in the show.Mr. Foley was the commanding officer of the fort, and the bad guy was

Alumni Sighting

2015-03-08 Thread Gary Muskat
On today's Mod Squad the party of the first part one Sam Muggins was selling liquor instead of making it. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-25 Thread DAVID QUINN
Saw our own Ellie Walker this afternoon on MeTV.She wasn't on any show, she was doing a commercial for MeTV's version of TAGS. You know, Watch The Andy Griffith Show here on MeTV, that sort of thing.The thing was, she had done it in the past few weeks, and I barely recognized

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-21 Thread Dan Goodwin
Jay Novello, our Neil Bentley (My card, should you ever need my services.) was on I Love Lucy this morning. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni Sighting- Jay Novello- I Love Lucy

2015-02-21 Thread Patricia Haley
Alumni Sighting- Jay Novello I Love Lucy- Dan Goodwin Since I am also a big fan of I Love Lucy, I know exactly the episode you are referring to Dan. It's the one where Ricky is given a band assignment and a chance to summer some place cooler than sweaty Manhattan. I forget where, but they rent

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-19 Thread DAVID QUINN
Our local MeTV here in Oklahoma plays Mayberry RFD instead of TAGS at night. The other night I was watching an episode where Sam Jones and Aunt Bee go into a fabric shop, and you would never be able to guess who was shopping in that establishment. None other than Nice Dress Nelly. I

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-11 Thread Janet Anderson
Great movie, WWII story, Starred Marlon Brando, Dean Martin, Montgomery Clift, Lee vanCleef, and others. One looked like another character from Mayberry but unable to put my finger on that role right now... Welford, Lee Van Cleef had a minor role in Banjo Playing Deputy from the end of

Alumni Sighting, sorta

2015-02-05 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching Manhattan Melodrama this morning with William Powell, Clark Gable, and Myna Loy. You'll remember that Fred Goss found a photo of Myna Loy in Wayne Devereau's pocket. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-04 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today while watching MeTV, on Perry Mason, Perry had to defend the lady shoplifter (Laureen Tuttle) on a charge of murder. Gavin MacLeoud, who played Andy in the movie Sheriff Without A Gun was also on the show. I figured no one would make the connection between The Great Gildersleeve and

Alumni Sighting

2015-02-03 Thread DAVID QUINN
Had a triple alumni sighting today on Death Valley Days. In a show where this freight hauler accidentally marries this girl, Keveey Hazelton was the groom and Jess Pearson's wife was the mother-in-law.Emmitt's brother-in-law Ben Beecham was also in the show. Orville Hendricks

Alumni sighting

2015-01-31 Thread Matthew Anderson
Saw Howard McNear this past Monday on Turner Classic Movies in Billy Wilder's 1963 film Irma la Douce. He played a concierge or clerk at a hotel. The movie stared Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting Again

2015-01-29 Thread DAVID QUINN
Helen Crump was back on Death Valley Days again today.This time she was a Mormon wife walking across Wyoming. Sure was a good show. Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-28 Thread DAVID QUINN
Martha and I have the Encore Western Channel on our cable subscription.It is one of my favorite channels. The Encore Western Channel has begun broadcasting Death Valley Days, and I sure am happy about that, because it was one of my favorite shows growing up.They are going through

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-22 Thread Dan Goodwin
Just saw a young Charlie Ruggles in the 1932 production, Trouble in Paradise. Well before I paid any attention to the character on screen, there was no mistaking Charlie's voice. We remember him as John Canfield in Aunt Bee, the Swinger. dan --- This email has been checked for viruses by

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-22 Thread Gary Muskat
Today I caught about the last ten minutes of CHiPS on MeTV. I don't know what the storyline was but one of the guest stars appearing was none other than Mayberry's favorite mechanic, Goober Pyle. The episode was from 1982 so Goob was getting a little gray. --- This email has been checked for

ALUMNI SIGHTING

2015-01-20 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning while watching MeTV, on Perry Mason, I caught Frank Ferguson (Mr. Foley). Orville Hendricks - Mount Pilot Butter and Egg Man ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-19 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today while watching Cheyenne on The Westerns Channel, I spotted Forrest Lewis. Forrest Lewis played, among others, Cy Hudgins, who brings the loaded goat into town. I got to noticing that Forrest Lewis made 6 appearances on TAGS, and he had 5 different names.The time Ellie ran for

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-14 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching a 1996 episode of Seinfeld (The Cadillac) for who knows how many times when I spotted someone I had never noticed before. Jesse White, our Fred Boone, in his last screen appearance. Jesse passed away the next year. Also in the episode is Ann Morgan Guilbert. She was Ella when

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
Watching Gunsmoke today on MeTV Tuesday, I spotted J. Howard Jackson (the big newspaper publisher that Andy hunted down). Also of interest in the same show, there was a very small Cindy Brady a year before she began The Brady Bunch. I was thinking about TAGS the other day, and a

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-11 Thread Gary Muskat
This seems to be the weekend for TAGS alumni sightings. On today's Hawaii Five-0 episode Clara Edwards (Hope Summers) appeared as a feisty little old lady who was held hostage in Five-0 headquarters. --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-09 Thread Gary Muskat
I was watching Superman on MeTV yesterday and spotted this guy who looked familiar but couldn't place him right away. It turned out to be none other than Briscoe Darling himself. This show was about 12 years before his first appearance on TAGS. --- This email has been checked for viruses by

Alumni Sighting

2015-01-01 Thread Janet Anderson
I don't usually report alumni sightings, but I will this time. One of my Christmas gifts was the DVD of the 1944 movie Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (a good movie, by the way). During a scene where Spencer Tracy (as Jimmy Doolittle) is addressing the group of men participating in the bombing of

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