mocking bird set
wade c
Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:24:13 -0700
I just watched to kill a mocking bird and i know it was fimed mostly on a
back lot ,could it have been the same back lot as mayberry was ?
No, To Kill a Mockingbird along with The Munsters were both filmed at
Universal. On the To Kill a
Yes, that's correct. Filming the scene with one camera required them to do it
at least three times (master shot - both Andy and Elinor, and individual
close-ups).
Robbie
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Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 10:02:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: PLV paminchicagol...@yahoo.com
To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com
Subject:
Here's a great interview with Andy where he discusses at length all aspects of
his career, including growing up in Mt. Airy and the connection.
http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/andy-griffith
Caution: The entire interview is over two hours long so bring some popcorn!
Robbie
Hi Joe,
Herb Vigran did lots of radio shows - in fact, he appeared in many Yours Truly
Johnny Dollar episodes that I'm listening to now as a police Lieutenant. Very
versatile and talented actor! Here's a nice tribute to him on a Superman
website:
Wikipedia has a pretty good (though complex) explanation of filming with one
camera:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-camera_setup
Also, Richard Kelly's book, The Andy Griffith Show has a good explanation.
Here's mine: Basically, it involves using just a single camera at a time to
film a
Holland,
Allan's wonderful Two Chairs No Waiting podcasts has a series of interviews
with the owners of the Taylor Home Inn BB - great shows!
Robbie
Barnwell, SC
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A very Merry Christmas wish to all bulletin board members and thanks to Allan
for the wonderful Christmas card. For those that haven't heard it yet, the
latest Two Chairs podcast is especially nice as Allan has done a great job
using Ellie's Away in a Manger as a special Christmas treat! Merry
Tim,
Those road scenes were filmed at various locations around the Forty Acres
backlot which contained the Town of Mayberry exteriors. A fellow WBMUTBB member
has an excellent website devoted to this amazing piece of Hollywood history.
http://www.retroweb.com/40acres.html
Enjoy!
Robbie
Hi Susan,
At one time TV Land had exclusive cable rights to TAGS which prohibited other
networks such as The Hallmark Channel from airing it. It looks like they must
still control those rights. That's why superstations like WGN could air Andy
in the afternoons in the Chicago area, but their
Hi Mari Ellen,
Yes, that's the reason given in the wonderful Frequently Asked Questions of
TAGSRWC with the answer supplied by our own Paul Mulik.
I've always wondered is what happened to Andy's hand where it was seriously
bandaged for at least 2 shows? On one show he explained it away as
Welcome Kipp! Our own Jeff Koontz recently posted some wonderful news that the
museum had recently obtained some new additions from Andy's collection. You can
see these as well as a photo of the plaques at this link to the Surry Arts
Council's website:
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 12:48:26 -0400
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Question: Does anyone know if Pa and Opie were really together while making the
video? It
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The visitor center also has some things on Andy. I think his
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