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* Actress Mary Treen also portrayed the part of "Rose", the Taylor's original housekeeper in the first TAGS episode, "The New Housekeeper". | * Actress Mary Treen also portrayed the part of "Rose", the Taylor's original housekeeper in the first TAGS episode, "The New Housekeeper". | ||
* Actor Forrest Lewis appeared in 7 episodes of TAGS. Most famously, he appeared as Cy Hudgins, the owner of Jimmy "The Loaded Goat". | * Actor Forrest Lewis appeared in 7 episodes of TAGS. Most famously, he appeared as Cy Hudgins, the owner of Jimmy "The Loaded Goat". | ||
| + | * A TV Guide featuring Lucille Ball on the cover is seen for sale in Walker's Drugstore. It will appear numerous times during the season and it sits among the stuffed animals and is also found near the safety razors. This is an authentic issue, dated October 9, 1954. This episode aired December 12, 1960 | ||
== Character List == | == Character List == | ||
Latest revision as of 18:02, 1 June 2013
Episode Info
Ellie for Council
- Filmed: 12
- Aired: 10
- Original Air Date: 1960/12/12
- Writer(s): Jack Elinson and Charles Stewart
- Director: Bob Sweeney
Plot Summary
Ellie runs for office, breaking the Mayberry tradition of what had been an all-male town council. Once again, Andy learns a lesson from Opie when he hears his own antiwoman opinions parroted by his son. Realizing the error of his ways, Andy speaks in favor of Ellie, rallying the citizenry to her side.
Odd Facts Known by Few
- Actress Mary Treen also portrayed the part of "Rose", the Taylor's original housekeeper in the first TAGS episode, "The New Housekeeper".
- Actor Forrest Lewis appeared in 7 episodes of TAGS. Most famously, he appeared as Cy Hudgins, the owner of Jimmy "The Loaded Goat".
- A TV Guide featuring Lucille Ball on the cover is seen for sale in Walker's Drugstore. It will appear numerous times during the season and it sits among the stuffed animals and is also found near the safety razors. This is an authentic issue, dated October 9, 1954. This episode aired December 12, 1960
Character List
- Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
- Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
- Don Knotts - Barney Fife
- Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
- Elinor Donahue - Ellie Walker
- Hal Smith - Otis Campbell
- Mary Treen - Sam's wife
- Dorothy Neumann - Rita Campbell
- Frank Ferguson - Sam
- Forrest Lewis - angry man
- Florence MacMichael - Hilda Mae
