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− | * Alan Hale Jr. is better known as The Skipper on "Gilligan's Island." | + | * Alan Hale Jr. is better known as "The Skipper" on "Gilligan's Island." |
* Jeff repeatedly calls Barney "Little Buddy", a name he would call Gilligan on "Gilligan's Island". | * Jeff repeatedly calls Barney "Little Buddy", a name he would call Gilligan on "Gilligan's Island". | ||
Revision as of 23:57, 1 May 2008
Episode Info
The Farmer Takes a Wife
- Filmed: 45
- Aired: 45
- Original Air Date: 1962/01/01
- Writer(s): Jack Elinson and Charles Stewart
- Director: Bob Sweeney
Plot Summary
One of Andy's old pals, Big Jeff Pruitt, comes to Mayberry looking for a suitable woman to be his wife. Andy and Barney give him a hand, but Jeff just can't find a woman who suits him. Finally he finds the perfect woman: Thelma Lou. Andy instructs Thel to accept Jeff's proposal and then go about trying to civilize him into being a city-dwelling house husband. That is more than Jeff can abide, and he heads back to the hills and his old gal, Big Bertha, just as Barney comes to tell Thel's demanding Big Jeff to either fight or flee.
Odd Facts Known by Few
- Alan Hale Jr. is better known as "The Skipper" on "Gilligan's Island."
- Jeff repeatedly calls Barney "Little Buddy", a name he would call Gilligan on "Gilligan's Island".
Character List
- Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
- Don Knotts - Barney Fife
- Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
- Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
- Betty Lynn - Thelma Lou
- Alan Hale Jr. - Jeff Pruitt
- Adoree Evans - Mary
- Bob McQuain - Joe Waters