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== Episode Info == | == Episode Info == | ||
| − | '''<big> | + | '''<big>Aunt Bee Learns to Drive</big>''' |
| − | *'''Filmed:''' | + | *'''Filmed:''' 180 |
| − | *'''Aired:''' | + | *'''Aired:''' 180 |
| − | *'''Original Air Date:''' | + | *'''Original Air Date:''' 1966/02/07 |
| − | *'''Writer(s):''' | + | *'''Writer(s):''' Jack Elinson |
| − | *'''Director:''' | + | *'''Director:''' Lee Phillips |
==Plot Summary== | ==Plot Summary== | ||
| − | + | Aunt Bee becomes "Miss Independent Wheels" when she buys a car from Goober and | |
| + | then must learn to drive. She breaks her promise to Andy not to drive on her | ||
| + | learner's permit without a licensed driver accompanying her and backs into a | ||
| + | tree. Lighting strikes twice when Andy comes home and accidently bumps into | ||
| + | Bee's car, causing him to think he's the one who dented it. | ||
| − | == Odd Facts Known | + | == Odd Facts Known By Few == |
| − | * | + | |
| + | * A male stand-in was reportedly used for Frances Bavier in the driving lesson scenes. | ||
| + | * There are a couple of continuity errors in this episode. When Aunt Bee backs into Lowell's truck, her bonnet is tied. It's untied only a second or two before, though. And the street in front of the Taylor's home is alternately dry, then muddy. | ||
| + | [[File:Auntbeecarfront.jpg|thumb|Front of Bee's car]] | ||
| + | [[File:Auntbeecarrear.jpg|thumb|Rear of Bee's car]] | ||
| + | * The car that Aunt Bee bought in this episode is a 1955 Ford Fairlane Sunliner. This is an unusual example of the Sunliner as it has a spot light attached to the driver's side mirror. | ||
| + | * In reference to the above comment about a stand-in driver, if you had any doubt just check the front view photo. | ||
== Character List == | == Character List == | ||
* Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor | * Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor | ||
| + | * Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor | ||
| + | * Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor | ||
| + | * George Lindsey - Goober Pyle | ||
| + | * Aneta Corsaut - Helen Crump | ||
| + | * Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson | ||
| + | * Raymond Kark - Lowell the tree-trimmer | ||
[[Category:The_Andy_Griffith_Show_Episodes]] | [[Category:The_Andy_Griffith_Show_Episodes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:15, 4 October 2013
Episode Info
Aunt Bee Learns to Drive
- Filmed: 180
- Aired: 180
- Original Air Date: 1966/02/07
- Writer(s): Jack Elinson
- Director: Lee Phillips
Plot Summary
Aunt Bee becomes "Miss Independent Wheels" when she buys a car from Goober and then must learn to drive. She breaks her promise to Andy not to drive on her learner's permit without a licensed driver accompanying her and backs into a tree. Lighting strikes twice when Andy comes home and accidently bumps into Bee's car, causing him to think he's the one who dented it.
Odd Facts Known By Few
- A male stand-in was reportedly used for Frances Bavier in the driving lesson scenes.
- There are a couple of continuity errors in this episode. When Aunt Bee backs into Lowell's truck, her bonnet is tied. It's untied only a second or two before, though. And the street in front of the Taylor's home is alternately dry, then muddy.
- The car that Aunt Bee bought in this episode is a 1955 Ford Fairlane Sunliner. This is an unusual example of the Sunliner as it has a spot light attached to the driver's side mirror.
- In reference to the above comment about a stand-in driver, if you had any doubt just check the front view photo.
Character List
- Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
- Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
- Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
- George Lindsey - Goober Pyle
- Aneta Corsaut - Helen Crump
- Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson
- Raymond Kark - Lowell the tree-trimmer
