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== Odd Facts Known by Few ==
 
== Odd Facts Known by Few ==
  
Tom Jacobs is seen twice - waiting in the barbershop and reading a tabloid newspaper on the bench outside the courthouse. Inconsitency: He is seen on the bench when Andy & Barney get out of the car, but the next shot in front of the courthouse he is gone.
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* Tom Jacobs is seen twice - waiting in the barbershop and reading a tabloid newspaper on the bench outside the courthouse. Inconsitency: He is seen on the bench when Andy & Barney get out of the car, but the next shot in front of the courthouse he is gone.
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* Barney's sideburns are uneven because one of his earlobes hangs lower than the other. He tells Andy that he and Floyd should team up and be Frick and Frack.
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* Floyd worries about getting "barber's claw".
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* Bill Medwin charges 80 cents for a shampoo and a dollar fifty for a facial.
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* Barney talks about "Compeltion nuts".
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* City reference: Morehead City
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* Horse names include: Lindy Lou, Brown-eyed Mary, Tiger Lil.
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* Barney suggests Emma Watson be a police spy.
  
Barney's sideburns are uneven because one of his earlobes hangs lower than the other. He tells Andy that he and Floyd should team up and be Frick and Frack.
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=== Inconsitency ===
 
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* Barney's dress is different when he comes out of the Courthouse to when he is walking down the sidewalk to Floyd's.
Floyd worries about getting "barber's claw".
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* Opie and Joey think Barney looks like Mrs. Cox from the second grade.
 
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* Book makers Lincoln Continental license plate is RD-757.
Bill Medwin charges 80 cents for a shampoo and a dollar fifty for a facial.
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* Andy smokes a cigarette walking from the Courthouse to Floyds.
 
 
Barney talks about "Compeltion nuts".
 
 
 
City reference: Morehead City
 
 
 
Horse names include: Lindy Lou, Brown-eyed Mary, Tiger Lil.
 
 
 
Barney suggests Emma Watson be a police spy.
 
 
 
Inconsitency: Barney's dress is different when he comes out of the Courthouse to when he is walking down the sidewalk to Floyd's.
 
 
 
Opie and Joey think Barney looks like Mrs. Cox from the second grade.
 
 
 
Book makers Lincoln Continental license plate is RD-757.
 
 
 
Andy smokes a cigarette walking from the Courthouse to Floyds.
 
  
 
== Character List ==
 
== Character List ==

Revision as of 01:41, 10 April 2006

Episode Info

The Bookie Barber

  • Filmed: 60
  • Aired: 60
  • Original Air Date: 1962/04/16
  • Writer(s): Ray Saffian Allen and Harvey Bullock
  • Director: Bob Sweeney

Plot Summary

Floyd gets his chance at being a proprietor of a two-chair shop when semi-retired barber Bill Medwin arrives with a proposition of expansion. Floyd jumps at the chance since Medwin promises to supply the chair and the customers. As it turns out, the barber is a bookie, and Barney jumps in to bust the criminal.

Odd Facts Known by Few

  • Tom Jacobs is seen twice - waiting in the barbershop and reading a tabloid newspaper on the bench outside the courthouse. Inconsitency: He is seen on the bench when Andy & Barney get out of the car, but the next shot in front of the courthouse he is gone.
  • Barney's sideburns are uneven because one of his earlobes hangs lower than the other. He tells Andy that he and Floyd should team up and be Frick and Frack.
  • Floyd worries about getting "barber's claw".
  • Bill Medwin charges 80 cents for a shampoo and a dollar fifty for a facial.
  • Barney talks about "Compeltion nuts".
  • City reference: Morehead City
  • Horse names include: Lindy Lou, Brown-eyed Mary, Tiger Lil.
  • Barney suggests Emma Watson be a police spy.

Inconsitency

  • Barney's dress is different when he comes out of the Courthouse to when he is walking down the sidewalk to Floyd's.
  • Opie and Joey think Barney looks like Mrs. Cox from the second grade.
  • Book makers Lincoln Continental license plate is RD-757.
  • Andy smokes a cigarette walking from the Courthouse to Floyds.

Character List

  • Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
  • Don Knotts - Barney Fife
  • Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
  • Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
  • Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson
  • Herb Vigran - Bill Medwin
  • Taggart Casey - bookie with striped tie
  • Harry Swoger - barbershop customer
  • Tom Monroe - barbershop customer
  • Joe Stannard - undetermined