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They also own the TV station and would like him to do a 15-minute TV show called "The Poet's Corner" three afternoons a week. The next day, on TV, Howard is introduced by the announcer (Dick Whittinghill) as Howard , "The Dream Spinner". Later, Howard walks into Sam's office wearing a sporty leisure suit, sunglasses, and an air of arrogance.
Mayberry R.F.D. (abbreviation for Rural Free Delivery) is an American television series produced as a spin-off continuation of The Andy Griffith Show.When star Andy Griffith decided to leave his series, most of the supporting characters returned for the retitled program, which ran for three seasons (78 episodes) on the CBS Television Network from 1968 to 1971.
Mayberry is the name of a real community in Patrick County, Virginia; located 22 miles northeast of Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina. The Mayberry Trading Post, home of the Mayberry, Virginia post office until it closed in 1922, told local TV station WGHP that Griffith and his father made many trips to the Mayberry Trading ...
Episodes 1–159 (1960–1965) were broadcast in black-and-white, while the last 90 episodes (1965–1968) were in color. While the characters of the fictional community of Mayberry were often stereotypes , they were generally portrayed as "uncomplicated" human beings who genuinely cared about each other.
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1 Episode 1966: The Virginian: Henry Brodie: 1 Episode 1966-68: The Andy Griffith Show: Howard Sprague: 43 episodes 1967: The Road West: Jack Hanson: 1 Episode 1968-71: Mayberry R.F.D. Howard Sprague: 71 episodes 1969: Angel in My Pocket: Norman Gresham: Movie 1971: Room 222: Mr. Casey: 1 Episode 1972: Emergency! George: 1 Episode 1972: The ...
In the ''Mayberry R.F.D.'' episode "The Panel Show", the Mayberry city council sends Howard with Emmett Clark to a New York City TV station to promote traditional, small town values. Howard does a backspin and becomes an unabashed New Yorker, replete with a loud, paisley Nehru suit and hair bangs.
Otis Campbell is the fictional "town drunk" in Mayberry on the American TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. Otis was played by Hal Smith and made frequent appearances on the show from 1960 to 1967 but stopped appearing toward the end of the series because of concerns raised by the sponsors over the portrayal of excessive drinking.