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== Episode Info == | == Episode Info == | ||
− | '''<big> | + | '''<big>The Jinx</big>''' |
− | *'''Filmed:''' | + | *'''Filmed:''' 49 |
− | *'''Aired:''' | + | *'''Aired:''' 49 |
− | *'''Original Air Date:''' | + | *'''Original Air Date:''' 1962/01/29 |
− | *'''Writer(s):''' | + | *'''Writer(s):''' Jack Elinson and Charles Stewart |
− | *'''Director:''' | + | *'''Director:''' Bob Sweeney |
==Plot Summary== | ==Plot Summary== | ||
− | + | Barney gets the whole town on guard when he declares Henry Bennett to be a jinx. | |
− | + | No matter how Andy tries to convince the town otherwise, Bennett's mere presence | |
+ | seems to consistently coincide with disaster. Even Andy gives up after a drawing | ||
+ | fixed in Bennett's favor fails. Andy then explains to him that a man with as | ||
+ | many friends as he has must be lucky. | ||
== Odd Facts Known by Few == | == Odd Facts Known by Few == | ||
− | * | + | * Actor John Qualen appeared in the 1940 film "The Grapes Of Wrath." |
+ | * First appearance of Clint Howard as Leon in the series. | ||
== Character List == | == Character List == | ||
* Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor | * Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor | ||
+ | * Don Knotts - Barney Fife | ||
+ | * Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor | ||
+ | * Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor | ||
+ | * Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson | ||
+ | * John Qualen - Henry Bennett | ||
+ | * Sherwood Keith - Sam | ||
+ | * Frank Warren - Art | ||
+ | * Sherman Sanders - square dance caller | ||
+ | * Clint Howard - Leon | ||
[[Category:The_Andy_Griffith_Show_Episodes]] | [[Category:The_Andy_Griffith_Show_Episodes]] |
Latest revision as of 20:11, 17 September 2022
Episode Info
The Jinx
- Filmed: 49
- Aired: 49
- Original Air Date: 1962/01/29
- Writer(s): Jack Elinson and Charles Stewart
- Director: Bob Sweeney
Plot Summary
Barney gets the whole town on guard when he declares Henry Bennett to be a jinx. No matter how Andy tries to convince the town otherwise, Bennett's mere presence seems to consistently coincide with disaster. Even Andy gives up after a drawing fixed in Bennett's favor fails. Andy then explains to him that a man with as many friends as he has must be lucky.
Odd Facts Known by Few
- Actor John Qualen appeared in the 1940 film "The Grapes Of Wrath."
- First appearance of Clint Howard as Leon in the series.
Character List
- Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
- Don Knotts - Barney Fife
- Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
- Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
- Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson
- John Qualen - Henry Bennett
- Sherwood Keith - Sam
- Frank Warren - Art
- Sherman Sanders - square dance caller
- Clint Howard - Leon