Alumni Sighting

2012-05-19 Thread Dan Goodwin
A really good old movie from '63 called Soldier in the Rain has Emmet showing up as a Police Chief. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2012-05-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
This morning I was watching the movie Three Darling Daughters on TMC. The movie was made in 1948. It dawned on me that the youngest daughter looked a little familiar, and when I looked closer, who was it but our very own Pharmacy Gal, Ellie. Yes there was 11 year old Elinor Donahue

Alumni Sighting

2012-05-12 Thread linjanecam
Dave, I recently discovered I also have Antenna TV here in CT and have been enjoying immensely the great shows of the 50s and 60s. It's a shame Burns and Allen and The Jack Benny Show are slotted for 1 and 2 am tho'. I haven't seen Good Old Mr. Wilson in many months of Sundays, and what a

Alumni Sighting

2012-04-20 Thread DAVID QUINN
I was watching Adam 12 today when I made an alumni sighting. Malloy was driving to work in his POV with his girlfriend Judy. Well you will never guess who was playing Judy.I will give you a hint, she had a lot of experience playing a lawman's girlfriend. Yes it was our own Helen

Alumni Sightings

2012-04-06 Thread DAVID QUINN
While watching TVLand this Good Friday afternoon, I spotted lots of TAGS alumni on Gunsmoke. It seems that Festus has to travel to another town, and who do you think he runs into there? First off there are a gang of 3 outlaws. The leader of the gang was none other than our own Goober

Saw on Gunsmoke TAGS Alumni

2012-04-04 Thread teresa sigler
Watching an episode of Gunsmoke today on Tvland and there are 3 TAGS Alumni on there.Gentleman Dan Cauldwell, Jeff, the farmer who wanted to marry ThelmaLou, the lady who was one of the escaped convicts who wanted to dancewith Barney, but called him Al. 180movie.com Phil. 4:13 I can do

alumni Opie sighting

2012-03-29 Thread Albert A
While watching some Dennis the Menace episodes via Netflix/Roku streaming feed, I saw little Ron Howard in two different episodes. Opie played a character named Stuart who was one of the neighborhood kids and a friend of Dennis. Cool!

Alumni Sighting

2012-03-14 Thread DAVID QUINN
Another TAGS alumni sighting. Yesterday, while watching Adam 12, Old Judd was arrested for running around a bar without a stich of clothing on. My oh my. Whatever would all of the gossips in Mayberry think of that? Orville Hendricks - Butter and Egg Man.One of my very favorite

Alumni Sighting

2012-03-13 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Malcombe Merriwether this morning as a hotel clerk in a Robert Goulet movie named Honeymoon Hotel. So, apparently, Malcombe did have some marketable skills when he came through Mayberry, over and above Falconer, but I guess Jason wasn't about to give up his job at the hotel. dan

Alumni

2012-03-13 Thread DAVID QUINN
Janet came up with the correct answer. In the 1948 movie Sitting Pretty our very own Thelma Lou played a 16 year old girl who was a babysitter. When she had the party, she and her boyfriend were dancing exactly the way Gomer and Mary Grace were dancing. Maybe Thelma Lou taught Gomer

Alumni Sighting

2012-03-13 Thread Debbie Whisenant
I gave it a good think under my bucket and believe it was Betty Lynn (our own Thel) who played Clifton Webb's daughter in Cheaper By the Dozen (an oldie but goodie). And as a double Mayberry connection, the movie co-starred Myrna Loy, whose picture was found in Wayne Deveraux's suit to be cleaned

More Alumni

2012-03-12 Thread Gary Muskat
Friday on Bonanza on MeTV was the man in a hurry, Robert Emhardt. Last night (Sunday) on The Twilight Zone was the good old bank guard Asa (forgot the actor's name). He played a guy working in a newspaper office. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni sighting

2012-03-12 Thread Randy Davis
Was the dear Miss Ellie? Randy Davis Sent from my iPad ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2012-03-11 Thread DAVID QUINN
While I was watching TCM this weekend, I spotted a prominent TAGS alumni. They showed the 1948 movie Sitting Pretty starring Clifton Webb. At the beginning of the movie the family had to get a baby sitter. The baby sitter they got was supposedly 16 years old. After the family left

alumni sighting again

2012-03-08 Thread jlj9675
Surprised and delighted to find our Floyd being a booking agent for Jack Benny recently on one of his old shows! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2012-02-17 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Joe Hamilton on The Twilight Zone this morning. At least now we know that, before he took up playing checkers on the hotel porch, he worked at the bus station. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni 2 for 1

2012-01-20 Thread Gary Muskat
On Perry Mason tonight Mr. McBeevee (Karl Swenson) and Fred Plummer (Allan Melvin both appeared. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni and Favorite Lines

2012-01-14 Thread Gary Muskat
Watching Lost in Space tonight on MeTV who do I see but Big Maude/Barney's voice teacher Reta Shaw. Will somehow ended up on Earth in the 30's and Reta played the mother of a family who was helping Will. Some favorite lines are: Why don't you run up an alley and holler fish? - Gomer You beat

Alumni Sighting

2012-01-06 Thread DAVID QUINN
Besides watching a lot of TAGS and old westerns, one of my hobbies is listening to old radio shows from the golden age of radio.Anyways, last night I was listening to a Gunsmoke radio show from 14 November 1953. Here is the premise of the show: While Matt Dillon is out of town for a

alumni

2012-01-03 Thread jlj9675
I seem to have stumbled onto lots of old movies lately with many Mayberry alumni starring. Just a day or two ago there was cousin Ollie lording it over Bobby Darin cuz he was a policeman - priceless! Then cousin Bradford (I think) keeping an eye on Rock Hudson and Doris Day. A whole slew of our

2-For-1 Alumni

2011-12-30 Thread Gary Muskat
On MeTV the Gunsmoke episode (Charlie Noon) not only features Ron (Opie) Howard but also James (Jim Lindsay) Best. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

More Alumni

2011-12-30 Thread Gary Muskat
On tonight's Rifleman episode on MeTV Mayberry's own bumbling mechanic Goober (George Lindsay) played an escaped convict. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS Alumni On Ellery Queen

2011-12-29 Thread Lori Foust
I bought my Darling Person the complete Ellery Queen mysteries for Christmas.  We have had the most fun watching them trying to count all of the TAGS alumni.  The episode that we watched last night even had Hal Smith as a county coroner.  The County Nurse Lori

Alumni Sighting

2011-12-28 Thread DAVID QUINN
I was watching The Virginian this afternoon on the Westerns Channel, when whom did I happen to see but Bing Russell.Bing Russell played Mr. Burton the blasting engineer on TAGS in the episode about the loaded goat. Anyway, on The Virginian, Bing was a bad man who kidnapped a small boy

Alumni Alert

2011-12-17 Thread DAVID QUINN
Today (Saturday, 17 Dec), Turner Classic Movies will be showing The Incredible Mr. Limpett at 1:30 this afternoon.One of Barney's most unusual films. Orville Hendricks - Peddling Butter and Eggs in Mt. Pilot.I never wished I was a fish.But I have been acquainted with a few fellers

More Alumni Sightings

2011-12-17 Thread Vern
I was watching James Stewart in a 1950 movie, The Jackpot, and spotted Lester Scobey and Henry Bennett. Lester was a parking lot attendant, and Henry was a tax lawyer. Aka Sam Edwards and John Qualen. Know what I mean, Vern ___ WBMUTBB mailing

more alumni sightings

2011-12-16 Thread jlj9675
It happened again; last night during the umpteenth viewing of Miracle on 34th Street who should I spot for the first time but cousin Bradford working in the Post Office! Then early this morning Mayor Stoner was chatting it up with Humphrey Bogart! Who knew?! Aunt Bee of Orlando

alumni sighting at holiday time

2011-12-14 Thread jlj9675
After decades of many viewings of White Christmas, I spotted a Mayberry alumnus last night. It was our own bookie barber as a nightclub owner in the very beginning of the film; the sheriff might have been Cousin Ollie but I couldn't be sure. Then this morning, what episode was on TVLand? The

alumni sighting

2011-12-04 Thread jlj9675
Late last night flipping thru the channels and guess who was conversing with Bob Hope? Our own Mr. Weaver, the grouchy one at Christmas time. Who knew he had spent time with one of the all-time greats! Then this morning, Mr. Darlin' was the head of a Scottish clan on a TV rerun and he had a

Alumni Sighting

2011-12-03 Thread Dan Goodwin
Howard McNear and Dabbs Greer supporting Andy Devine in a Twilight Zone episode. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS alumni on Gunsmoke

2011-11-25 Thread Jason Stillwell
I've been watching the first season of Gunsmoke. Last night I watched Episode 2, Hot Spell, in which our Andy's Uncle Ollie (played by James Westerfield) pitted himself against Aunt Bee's Medicine Man, Colonel Harvey (portrayed by John Dehner). I won't tell the outcome of the episode, but I will

Re: Ghost and Mr. Chicken Alumni List

2011-11-22 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
Thanks Allan for the terrific (and hard) work you did on The Ghost... research! Over and Under, Clyde Barn ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

RE: Ghost and Mr. Chicken Alumni List

2011-11-21 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
Vern, That's a great list! There's an addition I'd like to make: Al Checco - Gaylord Patte(sp?), of the UFO club, on The Ghost He played the crook who put knock out drops in Barney's milk in If I Had A Quarter Million He and Don were lifelong buddies, having entertained together in the

Re: Ghost and Mr. Chicken Alumni List

2011-11-21 Thread Allan Newsome
I figured that all the folks at WBMUTBB knew about the Two Chairs No Waiting Podcast and may have listened to episodes 159 160 which were all about the connections between The Ghost and Mr. Chicken and Mayberry. Two Chairs No Waiting 159: The Ghost and Mr. Chicken http://wp.me/plF1Q-HJ Two

Ghost and Mr. Chicken Alumni List

2011-11-20 Thread Vern
The question is coming, so here's the list as best as I can determine. Actor's name, role on Mr. Chicken, then role on TAGS. Know what I mean? Vern Don Knotts Reta Shaw - Mrs. Maxwell; Big Maude Tyler / Eleanora Poultice Lurene Tuttle - Mrs. Miller; Annabelle Silby Jesslyn Fax - Mrs.

Alumni Alert

2011-11-19 Thread Gary Muskat
Those of you with MeTV will see several alumni tonight at 9 Central Time when MeTV shows The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. Besides Don Knotts you'll see Hope Summers, Bert Mustin, and Hal Smith. Andy Griffith himself had an uncredited writing part

Alumni Sighting

2011-11-15 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw Mr. Hendricks, the butter and egg man, on Bat Masterson today. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni X 2

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Muskat
Tonight while watching The Rifleman on MeTV a couple alumni were spotted. In the first episode Aunt Bee's medicine man (John Dehner) showed up and in the second episode Mayor Stoner (Parley Baer) showed up. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

alumni sighting

2011-10-13 Thread ROBERT MUNDY
Last night we were watching Wagon Train on the Encore Western channel and pleasantly surprised to see Aunt Bee as a nun.  Frances Bavaier was a wonderful  actress in this dramatic role.  ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni Sighting

2011-10-11 Thread Dan Goodwin
Got a double sighting on a Dick Van Dyke episode. Our beloved Allen Melvin played one of Rob's Army buddies while Peter Leeds played another cop. He was the sergeant who took Andy on a tour of the police HQ while Barney stayed at the hotel to nab the jewel thief. dan

Alumni Sound Sighting

2011-10-09 Thread Gary Muskat
This may not be a person sighting but Friday night on The Untouchables on MeTV at the end of the episode a car pulled up and stopped. You heard that same braking sound that was heard many times on TAGS. Maybe all DesiLu shows from that time used the same sound effects.

Mayberry Alumni

2011-10-08 Thread Sande Roggs
This week Hope Summers was on MASH on TV Land. She was a nurse treating Koreans. She was still very spry and feisty in the middle 1970s. Also the big hexagonal window that would show up from time to time on Andy, made an appearence on the Dick Van Dyke Show in a flashback episode of Richie's

Alumni Sighting

2011-10-06 Thread Dan Goodwin
This is one alumni I've never spotted before. George Ives showed up on Bewitched as a psychiatrist. We know him better as Mr. Harvey, the producer who wanted to do the TV show in Mayberry in TV or Not TV. Everybody remembers Gavin McLeod was the director and Pat Stuart was Miss Blake

More Alumni

2011-10-06 Thread eric swolgaard
For an enjoyable glimpse of 3 TAGS Alumni, I recommend the 1968 Peter Sellers comedy The Party where we are treated to fine performances by Al Checco (If I had a Quarter Million), Gavin MacLeod (TV or not TV) and Fun Girl Jean Carson. Funny stuff! Eric Swolgaard Sacramento, CA

Almost Alumni Sighting

2011-10-06 Thread DAVID QUINN
Every afternoon around the homestead here I watch Wagon Train on the Westerns channel. Each episode has a title, usually a person's name. Like the Orville Hendricks Story. Well today I could hardly believe my poor old eyes. I had to rub them and look a second time. When I looked

Alumni Sighting

2011-10-04 Thread Dan Goodwin
Herb Vigran, our bookie barber, was on I Love Lucy this morning. Funny, he was wearing a bow tie in this role, too. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2011-09-14 Thread Dan Goodwin
Still watching The Twilight Zone episode called Grave. Enjoyed seeing Lee Marvin and James Best in a tense scene. But more fun seeing 2 TAGS alum share the screen, James and Lee Van Cleef. Even more interesting is watching James Best pick up a guitar and actually play several chords. Freddy

Alumni Sighting

2011-09-13 Thread Dan Goodwin
James Best, Strother Martin, Lee Marvin, Lee Van Cleefall in a Western Twilight Zone episode. Some strong acting in that half hour. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2011-09-13 Thread Dan Goodwin
James Best, Strother Martin, Lee Marvin, Lee Van Cleefall in a Western Twilight Zone episode. Some strong acting in that half hour. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

RE: alumni records

2011-09-13 Thread Gary Muskat
Jones (Sam's son). One quick other note, Andy was an uncredited writer for The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. Message: 4 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:47:45 -0400 From: jlj9...@cfl.rr.com To: WBMUTBB Newsletter wbmu...@tagsrwc.com Subject: alumni records Message-ID: 2732A0D340CD429A95495C807FC879E7@XP Content

TAGS alumni

2011-09-12 Thread Doug Johnson
With all of the discussion regarding TAGS alumni, a question came to mind. If it has already been asked and answered, I apologize. What episode of a non-TAGS (or direct TAGS spinoff) show featured the most TAGS alumni? One which I watched recently is the Twilight Zone episode The Last

alumni sighting

2011-09-11 Thread jlj9675
Early this morning on Dennis the Menace, there was Parnell Rigsby manning the pet shop! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

More Alumni Sightings

2011-08-30 Thread Gary Muskat
These three sightings were all on MeTV. Our man in a hurry Mr. Tucker (Robert Emhardt) was sighted twice, over the weekend in The Wild. Wild West, and this morning on The Streets of San Francisco. Mr. Fix-it Emmett Clark (Paul Hartman) was in an episode of The Twilight Zone which also starred

Alumni sightings-Mayberry Mayors

2011-08-16 Thread G Stefanow
I don't know it anyone else has mentioned this but, Mayors Pike and Stoner were both in Union Station with William Holden and Barry Fitzgerald. It's a crime drama film from 1950. If this sighting has been mentioned before, please forgive me and pass the bucket so I can go back to thinking

Alumni

2011-08-09 Thread Harry Brewbaker
Dewey,  Several TAGS alums appeared with Andy Griffith in Matlock.  Don Knotts as neighbor Les, Betty Lynn was a secretary in a few episodes, Aneta Corsault appeared as a judge along with writer Everett Greenbaum.  Jerry Van Dyke was Dept. Jerry Miller in the last BW TAGS episode and also

Alumni

2011-08-08 Thread dewey lamb
After TAGS,Ronnie Schell Jim Nabors went on to star together on Gomer Pyle:USMC. James Best Denver Pyle starred together in The Dukes of Hazzard. Any other TAGS duo star together in another venue? Dewey in NC Today is a gift...that is why it is called,The Present.

Alumni sighting

2011-07-29 Thread dewey lamb
Today I saw Arthur Honeycutt(Mr. Wakefield) on Bonanza.His character name was,of all things,Opie.Yep,you read right. He had a mutt dog named Walter.but I would swear on a stack of Goober's comic books that it was Barney's dog Blue. Also saw Joyce Jameson(fun girl Skippy) on The Waltons).I

Alumni sighting

2011-07-25 Thread dewey lamb
Just saw Hal Smith(Otis) on an episode of Little House On The Prairre.Yep,he played the part of a drunk,a drunk sheriff.Seems as though he were typecast for the roll of a drunk,as he has been one in numerous shows. Dewey in NC Opportunity may only knock once,but temptation will pound on

Alumni Sighting

2011-07-22 Thread Dan Goodwin
Saw How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying, a 1967 movie adaptation of the play. I figured there had to be a TAGS alum somewhere in the cast. Sure enough, there's Paul Hartman (Emmett). Ever read his bio? Quite the dancer. dan ___

Alumni sighting

2011-07-19 Thread dewey lamb
Tonight while watching The Waltons,I spotted our very own Ron Howard(Opie).He played the part of a teenage boy dying from leukemia.He looked like Richie Cunningham wearing bib overalls...same toothy grin and mop of red hair.I kept waiting for him to break out with Blueberry Hill.Just another

RE: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 12, Issue 209 3. Alumni Sightings (Dan Goodwin)

2011-07-14 Thread Paul Gilkes
Seemed like The 1962 version of The Music Man had almost as many TAGS alumni as The Ghost and Mr. Chicken. Some of those listed and not listed below were on Gomer Pyle USMC and/or Mayberry RFD. Paul Gilkes WBMUTBB Sidney, Ohio 1. Ron Howard ... Winthrop Paroo (as Ronny Howard) -- OPIE 2

Alumni Sightings

2011-07-13 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching The Music Man and very early in the movie I've already seen the expected Casey Adams (bought the cannon from Andy) and Ronny Howard. But I also saw Ronnie Dapo (that spoiled Arnold Winkler) with a single line and who is that face in the crowd but none other than Rance Howard. Now,

Alumni Sighting

2011-07-12 Thread Dan Goodwin
Caught a little of the movie, Rock Around the Clock this afternoon. Saw Henry Slate as Corny LaSalle. We'll remember Henry as the first Bobby Fleet (the joke-cracker) who first hires Jim Lindsey. Henry must have liked those musical roles. dan ___

alumni sighting

2011-07-08 Thread jlj9675
I saw Pat, the movie studio secretary for Sheriff Without a Gun, on an old movie yesterday. It was Hellfighters with John Wayne. Who knew Miss Bunny got around in such high places? Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Alumni

2011-07-05 Thread dewey lamb
Tonight I saw Parley Baer(Mayor Roy Stoner)on an episode of Little House on the Prairre. His character was a school principal. Dewey in NC I asked my wife where she wanted to go for our anniversary.Somewhere I haven't been in a long time she said.So I suggested the kitchen.According to my

Alumni

2011-07-01 Thread dewey lamb
Today,I saw Hal Smith(Otis) on an episode of Route 66.Wouldn't you just know it, he played the part of a town drunk,even had the wobbling walk down pat. Dewey in NC To have joy,one must share it. ___ WBMUTBB

Alumni Sighting

2011-06-26 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching Bell, Book and Candle this afternoon. Howard McNear as a very dapper publisher. I guess there was some truth in Floyd Lawson Enterprises. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Alumni Sighting

2011-06-20 Thread Dan Goodwin
Watching Peter Gunn today, Peter tracks down a Mr. Barnaby played by Howard McNear. Character had a bit of Floyd in him. First time I'd seen Howard play a bad guy. Turns out he was sort of a vigilante who had killed 15 hoodlums using bombs he made in his basement. Felt it was his civic duty

More Alumni Sightings

2011-06-20 Thread Dan Goodwin
In the Peter Gunn episode I mentioned, Mr. Barnaby (Howard McNear) was married to Lillian Bronson who we know as Erma Bishop in The Beauty Pageant. dan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS Alumni

2011-06-04 Thread Gary Muskat
I was watching Adam-12 yesterday when Malloy and Reed pulled over a drunk driver. Who did that drunk turn out to be but our favorite Mayberry town drunk Otis Campbell. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

TAGS Alumni Sightings

2011-05-23 Thread DAVID QUINN
's western show without seeing some TAGS alumni. Orville Hendricks - The Butter and Egg Man. We don't tell it around much outside the family, but Evan was the star of the television show Fury. ___ WBMUTBB

alumni sighting and contradictions

2011-04-05 Thread jlj9675
I saw Howard McNear posing as a child's music teacher on Lucy last night; he was very charming! As to disappearing guest rooms, the Taylor home fluctuated several times in the number of rooms there; remember the Russian summit meeting? And Mr. Tucker's stayover? Just another case of the

TAGS Alumni Sighting

2011-04-02 Thread Sheryl McBride
I just finished watching an episode of Amos and Andy entitled The Diner and I recognized Dick Elliot who portrayed Mayor Pike on earlier episodes of TAGS. In The Diner , he played the bank officer who was trying to get a loan approved for Kingfish and Andy. Sheryl in NC Wishing everyone a

alumni sighting

2011-03-26 Thread jlj9675
Last night TCM showed a Lucy movie, Miss Grant Takes Richmond. There was our Ben Weaver being his usual ornery self, buying up all the building materials to prevent her housing project! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

TAGS alumni

2011-03-23 Thread Janet Anderson
I don't usually write in about the actors from TAGS I see appearing in other shows, but I thought I would this time. I've been watching The Waltons on DVD while I exercise on my elliptical, and I've seen two TAGS alumni, both former flames of Andy Taylor, on back-to-back episodes. Yesterday I

Alumni Sighting

2011-03-21 Thread PLV
Saw Cheerio Meredith (aka Emma Watson) in a small role that she made very funny on Father Knows Best. She played one of son Bud's paper route customers, dressed in a Victorian skirt to the ground and speaking in a rather odd almost-but-not-quite English accent. HistoryBuff

Alumni sighting

2011-03-20 Thread dewey lamb
I just watched an episode of Daniel Boone,which featured our very own Jack Albertson Darby Hinton.I think the latter is a semi-regular as I have seen him on several episodes of this particular show. Dewey in NC Takes a sorry frog not to croak about his own pond.

Follically-Challenged Alumni

2011-03-17 Thread dewey lamb
How many TAGS alumni do you recall being bald?Bald does not mean totally void of hair,only partially.Not all men were as fortunate as Andy Taylor.Ernest T was thin on top as well as Frankie the farm girl's father.I do believe Mr. Schwump wore a hair piece.Seems like Luke Jensen was a tad

Alumni Sighting

2011-03-09 Thread Dan Goodwin
Caught that old Roddy McDowell movie, Lord Love a Duck, tonight and saw Max Showalter. He was in The Horse Trader as the fellow who bought the cannon. Oddly enough, up through 1961, he was billed as Casey Adams so his name in the TAGS credit is Casey Adams. dan

TAGS Alumni Spotted

2011-03-05 Thread Vern
When watching The Rifleman episode The Long Goodbye, I saw Edgar Buchanan. Hew was Grandpa Fogarty. He played handy man Henry Wheeler on TAGS. On the same Rifleman episode was none other that Ol' Blue the wonder dog. Small world. Know what I mean, Vern

TAGS Alumni

2011-02-27 Thread dewey lamb
I was watching retro tv today.The bearded guy that carved the likeness of Seth Taylor was on Daniel Boone. Clint Howard and the boy that had Opie throwing apples at the street lights were on Laredo. Dewey in NC Are vegetarians allowed to eat animal crackers?

Alumni Sighting

2011-02-24 Thread Dan Goodwin
Caught the last 30 minutes of the 1989 Tom Hanks, The Burbs, and had the pleasure of watching Rance Howard as one of the detectives. But he didn't wear a hat like he did when he played the Treasury Agent with the news about the gold truck. dan ___

alumni sightings

2011-02-21 Thread jlj9675
In watching State Fair this evening for the umpteenth time I just noticed two alumni from TAGS: one of the hog judges was our grouchy Ben Weaver and an announcer was none other than Colonel Harvey! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list

Alumni Sightings

2011-01-28 Thread DAVID QUINN
Watched an Audie Murphy movie today on the Western Channel, Cast A Long Shadow. There were plenty of TAGS alumnis in the movie. Colonel Harvey was the ranch foreman. Briscoe Darling was a preacher. Orville Monroe was the ranch bookkeeper. Finally, Jim Lindsey was the rival to Audie for

Alumni Sighting in Roy Rogers Movie

2011-01-27 Thread Vern
I spotted Jay Novello (Attorney Neil Bentley) with Roy Rogers in Bad Man of Deadwood made in 1941. On the RFD Channel. He looked the same back then. Know what I mean? Vern ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

another alumni sighting and hunting

2011-01-23 Thread jlj9675
Spotted our Erma Bishop on Happy Days last night; she was Fonzie's grandmother and so cute! Didn't they slso shoot for skeet in Mayberry? Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

alumni sightings

2011-01-22 Thread jlj9675
Just saw a few minutes of Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo on TCM; never realized our consummate gentleman's gentleman was in the film along with Barney! Aunt Bee of Orlando ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

alumni sighting and early job

2011-01-13 Thread jlj9675
Spotted Goober's friend Roy as a teacher in an early Gidget episode. Speaking of Grit, when I was about 10 or 11, I sent away for a kit to sell greeting cards. Needless to say, the only orders I took were from Mama to send it back after hounding every adult I encountered! That was my first and

TAGS Alumni Sightings

2011-01-10 Thread PLV
Two in one episode of The Flying Nun - Millie Hutchins and Roy Swanson. And Quiet Sam Becker in an episode of The Partridge Family. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

TAGS Alumni

2011-01-07 Thread dewey lamb
I just finished watching an old western The Fastest Gun Alive.The main character was a guy who was Glen Ford'n it all over the place...Glen Ford.Our very own John Dehner and Chubby Johnson were cast members as well. Dewey in NC A gossip is someone with a great sense of rumorEmma or

TAGS Alumni

2010-12-30 Thread Victor Friskey
I love watching these old tv shows and seeing so many of these Mayberrians or Mayberry visitors in different roles George Kennedy was an outlaw on Gunsmoke and a detective on TAGS Edgar Buchanan was a peddler on Little House. Not much removed from his Mr. Wheeler role on TAGS Edward Andrews was

Alumni Sightings

2010-12-08 Thread PLV
I spotted quite a few TAGS alumni in last night’s Dick Van Dyke Show rerun episode, “One Angry Man” - Sue Ann Langdon was an exotic dancer (!!) named Marla Hendrix; Dabbs Greer was her defense attorney; Doodles Weaver was the court bailiff; and Herb Vigran was a juror. HistoryBuff

Subject: Alumni Sightings

2010-12-06 Thread PLV
was hired. HistoryBuff - Original Message - From: DAVID QUINN davidleequinn1...@live.com To: MAYBERRY DIGEST wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 2:42 PM While watching Bewitched Sunday afternoon, I had a couple of TAGS alumni =ightings. One of them was a little unusual

Alumni Sightings

2010-12-05 Thread DAVID QUINN
While watching Bewitched Sunday afternoon, I had a couple of TAGS alumni sightings. One of them was a little unusual. First there was Mary Grace Gossage playing Sam and Darrin's nosey next door neighbor who is always peeking into their windows. But more importantly, Sam and Darrin had a dog

TAGS alumni of Gomer Pyle

2010-11-28 Thread jgrit1
I picked up my Season 2 of Gomer Pyle USMC off the shelf forogetting that there was some episodes I had not yet seen. Here is a quick highlight review of TAGS alums near the end of Season 2. Susan Oliver (Prisoner of Love) plays a very different character. She is a wholesome girl that

FW: saw TAGS alumni and Trivia Question

2010-11-18 Thread teresa sigler
Phil. 4:13 I can do all things thru Christ who strengthens me. From: teresasig...@hotmail.com Dear Tags Newsletter, Hope everyone is having a great day. I saw on Law and Order today the man who wanted to make the hometown movie picture. The one about don't cut down the Oak

Alumni Sightings

2010-11-16 Thread DAVID QUINN
I flipped the channel over to Turner Classic Movies tonight (Tuesday) and sitting there on trial was none other than Barney. But get this, the prosecuting attorney was none other than Mr. Frisby. And the first prosecution witness against Barney was none other than Hubcaps Lesch. It was

alumni

2010-11-13 Thread jlj9675
I've been watching more Donna Reed Show DVDs and find oodles of Mayberrians there too. The woman who tried to rob the state museum trailer in Mayberry must've straightened up for she's now married to a dr and wearing a fur stole. Our Mr. Weaver was about to marry Clarabelle Morrison and cousin

Double alumni sighting

2010-11-06 Thread dewey lamb
Today,I spotted our very own Malcom Merriweather Elenora Poultice on Bewitched. Tremendous actor/actress. Dewey in NC Aspire to inspire before you expire ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

saw TAGS alumni and Trivia Question

2010-11-01 Thread teresa sigler
Dear Tags Newsletter, Hope everyone is having a great day. I saw on Law and Order SUV today the man who wanted to make the hometown movie picture. The one about don't cut down the Oak Tree! He was a Judge in Canada and the D.A. from Law and Order wanted the man who was arrested for

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