Regarding unseen characters on TAGS: Gotta love 'em...
How can we EVER forget Laura Lee Hobbs at the dime store??? Is she's still
keeping her secret about the gold truck?
Oh, and then there's Hogette, Ernest T.'s girlfriend (wasn't that her name?)
And, Maude with the versitis (she suffe
Happened to think of another instance of a Mayberry character who appeared
in another show, albeit a movie. Aunt Bee played a resident of a boarding house
where Mr. Carpenter aka (Michael Remy) showed up in "The Day The Earth Stood
Still" circa 1954. I believe that John Masters also stayed at
Picture this, 2007: Can you just imagine if a civilian was seen wandering
around a Marine base, sticking his head in the barracks window and chatting
with
a Marine? I don't know if it would be allowed in the early '60's, but
today Andy wouldn't get past "Checkpoint Chickie"---and if he did
How about Briscoe Darling? After Charlene and the boys left home, Briscoe
changed his name and moved to Hazzard County where he adopted those two
renegade boys, Bo and Luke Duke. I'm just glad they never visited Mayberry,
knowing how Barney felt about speeding. "You give 'em 35, they'll drive
I thought it might be fun to take some characters, particularly guest
stars, and imagine that they were real people..and see how they changed,
or stayed the same, on different shows of that era. That probably sounds
confusing so I'll start with a couple of examples.
Ron Bailey, (the speedy young
"As Barney's character gradually develops and contributes more of the comedy,
we begin to see emerge his trademark swagger, his temper flare-ups, his
revealing facial expressions, his high-strung nature, his sensitivity . . .
That's spirit, Thelma Lou!
Kind behind the eyes
To Larry from CO:
That was a beautiful essay on TAGS. Thank you.
Kind behind the eyes
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Yesterday I was watching a very old movie, 1938, called Of Human Hearts,
starring James Stewart as an ungrateful son who went to medical school, then
into the civil war. Every time he needed something he asked his mother to sell
something of value so he could have the money. After going into
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