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Opie weaves the fabulous tale of Mr. McBeevee, a man who walks in the treetops,
 
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wears a silver hat, has twelve extra hands, blows smoke from his ears, and
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jingles when he walks as if he had rings on his fingers and bells on his toes.
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But other than those few quirks, Mr. McBeevee is normal. Andy and Barney laugh
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it off, but when Opie brings back a quarter he claims was given to him by his
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friend, Andy is forced to call the stories to a halt. Faced with the threat of a
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spanking, Opie is still unable to betray the existence of Mr. McBeevee. Andy may
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have to accept the unacceptable in the face of Opie's insistence. Later, when
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out for a walk, Andy happens past the very same tree Mr. McBeevee, a telephone
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linesman, is working in. Andy gets his own introduction to the man who walks in
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the trees and Opie is vindicated.
  
 
== Odd Facts Known by Few ==
 
== Odd Facts Known by Few ==

Revision as of 01:57, 9 April 2006

Episode Info

Mr. McBeevee

  • Filmed: 66
  • Aired: 64
  • Original Air Date: 1962/10/01
  • Writer(s): Ray Saffian Allen and Harvey Bullock
  • Director: Bob Sweeney

Plot Summary

Opie weaves the fabulous tale of Mr. McBeevee, a man who walks in the treetops, wears a silver hat, has twelve extra hands, blows smoke from his ears, and jingles when he walks as if he had rings on his fingers and bells on his toes. But other than those few quirks, Mr. McBeevee is normal. Andy and Barney laugh it off, but when Opie brings back a quarter he claims was given to him by his friend, Andy is forced to call the stories to a halt. Faced with the threat of a spanking, Opie is still unable to betray the existence of Mr. McBeevee. Andy may have to accept the unacceptable in the face of Opie's insistence. Later, when out for a walk, Andy happens past the very same tree Mr. McBeevee, a telephone linesman, is working in. Andy gets his own introduction to the man who walks in the trees and Opie is vindicated.

Odd Facts Known by Few

  • None at this time.

Character List

  • Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor