Horsehair answers

Thank you Richard, Brian, Dennis, and Silva for your input. Great answers. Man in a hurry is my all time favorite episode. To me it encompasses every thing of what Mayberry is about such as friendliness. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

{Spam?} Man in a hurry question

Andy tells Opie not to pull horsehairs out of the lapel on his suit jacket. What is that about? Thanks ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

{Spam?} Gunsmoke radio drama

Thank you m white for that information. Would like to listen to that broadcast from 1953 if possible. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

{Spam?} Barney and alcohol

Thanks Gary. I forgot about Otis sues the county. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Barney and alcohol

I can think of 5 episodes where Barney gets intoxicated whether it be unintentionally or not. In no particular order they are: Keeper of the flame Barney and the Governor The Darling Baby Up in Barney's Room Alcohol and Old Lace If there are others, please let me know.

{Spam?} Gomer Pyle

Thank you to Ron for your reply about Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

{Spam?} Gomer Pyle on metv

Metv has been advertising The Beverly Hillbillies that will start Jan. 9th at 8pm central weekdays. That is the normal slot for Gomer Pyle USMC. Anyone know if it will still be shown by metv? Thanks. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

{Spam?} Newsome family

Thank you so much for what you and your family have done over so many years in keeping Mayberry alive. God Bless you. You are truly a blessed family. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

On TCM this past Saturday, they showed The Day the Earth Stood Still and I saw at least three TAGS alumni. Olan Soule, Frances Bavier and Dabbs Greer. Also Thanks to Jeff Koontz for posting the Mayberry Days photos. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Re: heads up

Thanks for the heads up about Collector's Call on Metv this Sunday at 5:30pm CT. It should be really interesting to see this Mayberry collection . ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Barneys binoculars

Re: Horse track. Thanks Elizabeth. I did not notice the reference to the Horse track. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Barney's case

Elizabeth, thanks for the input. Yes it looks like a case for binoculars. Was wondering why he would carry that. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

If I had a quarter million

What is the case around Barney's neck when he goes undercover? Thanks. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting-6 in all

Watched the movie Side Street on TCM this past weekend. Found 6 TAGS alumni from this really good film noir. Jean Hagen, the woman speeder, was a night club singer. James Westerfield,Uncle Ollie, was a patrolman. Edmon Ryan, crime free Mayberry, a lawyer Herb Vigran, bookie barber,

Alumni sighting

Hitchcock's North by Northwest was on TCM last night. I noticed at least 6 and there may be more. Les Tremayne Ken Lynch Stanley Adams Tol Avery Olan Soule Maddie Pickett ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

TAGS on bluray

Just saw an announcement on blu-ray.com that the complete series will be released on bluray on December 7th of this year. I have been hoping Paramount would eventually do this. I already have season 1 on bluray but dad's for seasons 2-5. ___ WBMUTBB

Betty Lynn passing

Betty Lynn will certainly be missed. I got to meet her in 2003 at Mayberry in the Midwest 2. She was so nice. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Ted Koppel Mt. Airy segment

I just watched the video about Mayberry and Mt. Airy and parts of it were good. However for the most part it was way too political. Ted Koppel tried to make this a hit piece on conservatives. That part was really disgusting. I am glad the people on the trolley car stood up to him and let their

Re: Ken Anderson

Very good insight on Mayberry. I feel like that as well. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Don Knotts in B episodes

It seems like Barney could have been in all of the first 5 season's episodes since he was such an important character. I think the writers could have written him in some way to every story line. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni sighting

I bought a western on bluray called Horizons West from 1952 and saw Francis Bavier(Aunt Bee). She played the mother of Robert Ryan and Rock Hudson who were returning home to Texas from the Civil War. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni sighting

Gomer Pyle USMC on "Love letters to the Sarge" had: Larry Hovis Mary Lansing Charles Thompson Jean Carson Jackie Joseph ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

Watched a movie called San Antonio, from 1945 on TCM with Errol Flynn and spotted Doodles Weaver(George Bricker) from Aunt Bee's brief encounter episode. He was a dance caller in a saloon. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni sighting

Saw Hal Smith(Otis) on Green Acres last night. He played a Mr. Colby, who wanted to see his farm  to Mr. Douglas. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Barney's physical

I don't know what Aunt Bee gave Barney for dessert but Thelma Lou brought over some Basking Robbins 31 flavors ice cream while Barney was in the harness. Did not know they had a location in Mayberry. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

2021 TAGS calendar

Can't find the TAGS 2021 calendar anywhere. Sold out everywhere. Will it come back on stock or am I out of luck until the 2022 comes out? Thanks ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

Saw Aneta Corsaut(Helen Crump)on TCM last night in The Blob with Steve McQueen. What was interesting was Ben Mankiewicz closing comments after the movie where he said Corsaut was best known as playing Helen Crump, " the prettiest girl in Mayberry. " I don't think so. This shows how little

Mr McBeevee

Thanks to all who gave me an explanation of McBeevee in the trees and telephone pole. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Mr McBeevee question

Why does Mr. McBeevee use a tree in order to get to a telephone pole? ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Father's day Story from Macon GA

Thanks for posting that link to a wonderful story. Two great sons and their great father ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Triple alumni sighting

I'm watching the film "Don't Bother to Knock"with Marilyn Monroe and Richard Widmark. Spotted Olan Soule playing you guessed it, a hotel clerk. Willis Bouchey(Mr. O'Malley) playing a bartender and Lurene Tuttle playing a socialite. ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Hal Smith on youtube

Here is Hal Smith reprising his role of Otis Campbell on an Alan Jackson 1991 music video. https://youtu.be/RMDq-MnpbTo ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

Watching "Bend of the River " with Jimmy Stewart and I saw Mr. Foley (Frank Ferguson) playing a saloon owner and Aunt Bee playing a cook on a wagon train. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Wally's service station and Floyd's Barber Shop

Christmas gift from my mother. On Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 5:35 PM Matthew Anderson wrote: > Thanks Harriet Browder. Looks good lit up. > ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Christmas in Mayberry

I never noticed that from the TAGS Christmas episode. Thanks. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Andy Griffith Show wrist watch

Has anyone ever come across in Andy Griffith Show wrist watch? I have looked on Amazon and eBay and even Google and I haven't found anything. Thanks. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Top 5 TAGS emotional moments

Thanks Paul, Harriet and Patricia for your input on this. I know there are other moments that I have not thought of yet. Great posts you all. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

My top 5 TAGS moments that get to me

Here are my top 5 moments from the show that make me tear up a little or get me a little emotional. 1.Andy on Trial-When Barney defends Andy by saying "This is a small town." 2.The Song Festers-When Gomer sees Barney softly singing the song inside the vacant . performance room. 3. Barney

Alumni sighting

Was watching a movie tonight called The Guilt of Janet Ames and I spotted Denver Pyle at the first of the movie as a man on the street trying to pickup Rosalind Russell. This was from 1947. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni sighting

On Alfred Hitchcock Presents last night ,Season 7 epsiode 31, I saw Howard Morris as a failure and Joanna Moore as a success. The episode was called Most Likely to Succeed. I would have to say that in my opinion, both of these great actors were true successes in their careers.

Digest

I am now getting the digest again. Thanks Allan. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Triple alumni sighting

On Maverick this Saturday past morning I spotted Leo Gordon(Luke Comstock), Jay Novello(the Mayberry pickpocket) and Tol Avery(Weaver's Dept Store). ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re:11 things you did not know.

What is their source for saying mr. Schwamp was the production mgr? Prove it. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

On The Brady Bunch today Hal Smith (Otis) played Santa who promised Cindy that her mother would get her voice back in time to sing on Christmas Day. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

Jackie Joseph(Romena) was on The Brady Bunch today in an episode called Kelly's Kids. She played a school teacher at an adoption agency. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Double alumni sighting

On Perry Mason tonight in The Case of the Unwelcome Well, James Best(Jim Lindsey) and Les Tremayne (CJ Hasler) ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Mayberry Days 2018

How early does anyone recommend for getting to the parade on Saturday? In order to get a good view of everything is 1hour early enough? Thanks for any input. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

I saw William Schallert(Quiet Sam) today on TCM in the movie Band of Angels with Clark Gable. He played a Union officer. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Andy The Matchmaker episode number

An episode number cannot change. Andy The Matchmaker is season 1 eps 7. Just because a book may refer to it as eps 9 does not make it so. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Opening lake scene in TAGS

The lake from the opening credits in TAGS looks similar to this lake from Dennis the Menace 1959-season 2-eps 36. https://www.metv.com/videos/dennis-the-menace-1959/the-pioneers ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting- All three Howards

I was watching The Courtship of Eddie's Father and noticed all three Howards in the same movie. Ron, Clint and their father Rance. Jerry Van Dyke also was there as a radio personality. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Gomer shoplifting

This was from an episode of Gomer Pyle USMC where he was trying to return a baby carriage and he didn't have a sales receipt. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re:Easy quiz

Thank you to Maryann for the link to the Metv quiz. I really enjoyed that and the other quizes they have. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Quadruple Alumni sighting

On Gomer Pyle USMC-Season 1 Ep. 19-Love letters to the Sergeant-four alumni in one episode Mary Lansing(Emmett's wife)-played a librarian Jackie Joseph(Romena)-USO girl Jean Carson(Fun Girl)-played a waitress Charles Thompson(Asa)-played an old man in library

Alumni sighting

Saw Betty Lynn in "Payment on Demand" on TCM playing Bette Davis's daughter. This was from 1951. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: Unseen characters

Thanks so much Maryann for that list of unseen characters. I really enjoyed that. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: bucket head thinking-Mayberry visitors

Luke Comstock Malcolm Tucker ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Otis Campbell reference in Sunday School

My Sunday School teacher today put a smile on my face when he mentioned TAGS in the lesson and how Otis lets himself into the jail to sleep off his druken state. He compared this how God lets us into His presence and how we come out whole again. ___

Alumni sighting

Saw Betty Lynn in Family Affair on S2-Ep27 where she was playing Uncle Bill's secretary. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Re: What keeps Mayberry alive.

Very well written article by Rebecca Spears. Excellent. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Alumni sighting

Watching the The Jim Nabors Hour tonight and saw Frank Sutton, Ronnie Schell, Andy Griffith, and Don Knotts all on the same show. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.wbmutbb.com/

Karen Knotts in Texas

I went to Karen's show, All Tied Up in Knotts last Saturday in Grand Prairie, Tx. and it was excellent. She said this was the first time she has done the show in Texas and I am so glad I got to attend. She is so talented and funny. Highly recommended.

Alumni sighting

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

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

Charles Adkins

Sorry to hear about your loss. I will pray for you and your family. I know it hurts to lose someone that close. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Hymns

Thanks for the info concerning There is a Fountain. I appreciate it. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Favorite hymns

Which episode contains the scene where Barney and Andy sing There is a Fountain? I just can't think of it right now. I know there are other episodes that contain sacred hymns but I really like that one. Thanks. Matt ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Re: Free things

Didn't Goober say air was free at his gas station? ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Mayberry RFD

Anyone know where I can watch episodes of this on the web? Thanks. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: JRROTC

What you are doing is very commendable in teaching good values to your students. I applaud you. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Barney impersonator

That would be David Browning, The Mayberry Deputy. http://davidbrowningproductions.com/ ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Uncut episodes

All of the episodes on dvd are uncut. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Thank you Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith along with Don Knotts have been such great heros to me. Thank you Andy for all the laughs and everything you taught me about relating to people. You will be missed so much. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Re: George Lindsey

Thank you for all the times you have made me laugh and continue to do so. George signed a Mayberry book for me at Mayberry in the Midwest II. I had such a great time. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re:Preamble episode

This is from episode 103,Opie's Ill Gotten Gains. Season 4 ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Ring Tones

http://www.phonezoo.com/ringtone/71680476/andy-griffith-theme.htm I use this one and it is the original version from the tv show. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Newsome's Christmas Card

Thanks Allan for the 2010 Christmas card. I always look forward to seeing what you come up with. Thanks for all the hard work you put into this project. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: TAGS Nascar

I love that car. Thanks for posting the article. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TVLand voting for favorite TAGS episodes

Here is a link to vote for your favorite TAGS episodes with TVLand celebrating the 50th anniversary of the show. http://www.tvland.com/shows/andy-griffith-show/50th-anniversary/viewers-choice-episode-voting/ Matt Anderson Garland,Tx. ___ WBMUTBB

Re: Ken Anderson 40th Anniversary

Congrats Ken and thanks for posting the link to hulu on the Alfred Hitchcock show with James Best. Matt Anderson Garland,Tx. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/