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Andy runs in Newton Monroe, a traveling salesman, for operating a shop from the
 
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trunk of his car. When he realizes Monroe is a man down on himself and his luck,
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Andy tries to build his self-esteem. Monroe makes a mess of every job Andy gives
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him. Andy sees the horrible job he has done painting Andy's front porch, so Andy
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repaints it himself but convinces Monroe it was his handiwork. Monroe realizes
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that he's not inept -- he's "ept." Monroe gives up being a traveling salesman to
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become a painter.
  
 
== Odd Facts Known by Few ==
 
== Odd Facts Known by Few ==

Revision as of 21:57, 13 April 2006

Episode Info

The Luck of Newton Monroe

  • Filmed: 156
  • Aired: 156
  • Original Air Date: 1965/04/12
  • Writer(s): Bill Idelson and Sam Bobrick
  • Director: Coby Ruskin

Plot Summary

Andy runs in Newton Monroe, a traveling salesman, for operating a shop from the trunk of his car. When he realizes Monroe is a man down on himself and his luck, Andy tries to build his self-esteem. Monroe makes a mess of every job Andy gives him. Andy sees the horrible job he has done painting Andy's front porch, so Andy repaints it himself but convinces Monroe it was his handiwork. Monroe realizes that he's not inept -- he's "ept." Monroe gives up being a traveling salesman to become a painter.

Odd Facts Known by Few

  • None at this time.

Character List

  • Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor