Re: character names when actors are spotted elsewhere

In a message dated 8/30/2011 11:00:18 A.M. Central Daylight Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: As has been mentioned on here before, the first episode features Frances Bavier. Notice I did not say "I saw Aunt Bea on Alfred Hitchcock" -- it always bugs me a little when somebody says

Defending Paul

I feel that someone must come to Paul's defense. I share his frustration with those who refer to an actor as his character from a TV show from 50 years ago. Plus, why do we expect these people to behave like their character would? Many actors are nothing like the characters they play. A prime e

Re: Elderberry Wine Episode

Lori, The color episode that Aunt Bee refers to Andy making Elderberry wine from his own recipe is episode #230 Aunt Bee and the Lecturer. Jeff Gossett President of the "Now Your Gonna Glenn Ford It All Over Town" Chapter of TAGSRWC ___ WBMUTBB

Uncle Dan in Cary Grant movie!

Hi Mayberry Friends, I saw Dan Tobin, Uncle Dan Gentleman Crook, in the Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer with Cary Grant and Myrna Loy.  He played Cary Grant's lawyer!! Silvia AKA Josephine Pike ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.may

Mayberry Coverage

There is a magazine named "Outreach NC".The cover on this month's issue features none other than our very own David Browning.There is a four page spread with pictures and an interview with David. The writer give a short insight into Mt.Airy/Mayberry. For the ones who do not have access to the

Happy Days and Mayberry Connections in Eau Claire

I had new carpeting installed in my squad car today. Not sure if I ever mentioned it, but the body shop where I have all the work done is called "Happy Days". The owner named it such as he was such a big fan of the TV show "Happy Days" and especially Henry Winkler and Ron Howard. When I picked

REAL NAMES

Greetings everyone. I haven't posted in quite a while, but I just can't help myself this time. I was wondering or hoping that someone could explain to me why it is such a big "moulage" about people using character names instead of real names. I'm just not understanding why this is such a big dea

Re: Mayberry Coverage

<> What about "Floyd?"How soon they foget. :) --Allan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Peggy Lloyd R.I.P.

Stage actress Peggy Lloyd died at 98 on August 30. Peggy is the mother of actress Josie Lloyd, a TAGS actress. Josie was Mayor Pike's daughter in 2 early episodes ("Mayberry Goes Hollywood" and "The Beauty Pagent"), and notably as 'Lydia Crosswaith' in "Barney Mends a Broken Heart" and "Goobe