The made-for-television thriller Silent Motive is about a screenwriter (Patricia Wettig) whose recent script is being used...
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1991
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Garr Hagar's Gerald McRaney son is killed by white supremacists. Expecting justice from the usual legal channels, Hagar is...
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1990
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As a reporter investigates the disappearance of an anchorwoman, his important characters are being killed by an "avenging...
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Director
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1989
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Part One of the made-for-TV King of the Olympics recounted the efforts of Avery Brundage (David Selby) to mount the first...
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1988
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Windmills of the Gods was adapted for television by John Gay from a best-selling novel by Sidney Sheldon. Jaclyn Smith plays...
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1988
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1988
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Blue Lightning stars Sam Elliot as an American private eye operating in the Australian outback. Robert Culp is co-starred as...
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1986
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The made-for-television American Geisha was based on the published reminiscences of real-life anthropologist Liza Dalby....
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1986
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This made-for-television film chronicles the life of 19th-century American showman P. T. Barnum. Using flashbacks (and flash...
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1986
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This mammoth five-part, 13-hour CBS miniseries was based on the best-selling novel by James A. Michener. Covering the...
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1985
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This lavish retelling of the story of the Hebrew strong man and history's most famous lady barber was based in part on the...
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1984
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Roger Hanover (Dom DeLuise) once enjoyed TV stardom as "Happy the Clown." Now, however, Roger is a has-been, reduced to...
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1983
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An international sweepstakes winner is hunted by an IRS agent and an Irish banker. ~ Rovi...
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1983
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Loretta Swit was still appearing on a weekly basis in MASH when she starred in the made-for-TV Games Mother Never Taught You....
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1982
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1982
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Ann Jillian plays the title character in this made-for-TV film, based on the facts but with several liberties taken as well....
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1982
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In this socially conscious drama, set in 1955, three tough New York youths must learn to deal with a troubled world. ~...
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1981
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In this drama, a homeless shoeshine boy who lives in a locker at the train station finds himself quite popular after he...
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1981
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Made for television and initially telecast February 9, 1980, Hardhat and Legs is a new-fashioned romance from the...
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1980
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Valentine stars Mary Martin, making her TV movie debut as a septuagenarian, terminally ill widow. She falls in love with...
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1979
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In this feature-length TV series pilot, Andy Griffith stars as maverick junk dealer Harry Broderick (evidently a pun on Harry...
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1979
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This heart-warming made-for-television drama chronicles a widowed father's struggle to keep his family intact. He has three...
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1978
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Jack Albertson stars as an old-time Borscht Belt comic who owns his own nightclub. Albertson's public has been dwindling for...
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1978
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This made-for-television thriller centers on a fat teenage girl who gets gruesome revenge upon her tormentors after she...
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1977
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James Michener's Dynasty is aptly named. This TV movie is indeed based on a novel by Michener, which does indeed cover thirty...
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1976
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The War Between the Tates is a diluted but still enjoyable TV-movie adaptation of Alison Lurie's satirical novel....
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1976
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Katherine Ross, who played Etta Place in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, reprises the role for the made-for-TV...
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1976
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In his TV dramatic debut, Ben Vereen stars as legendary jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong. The teleplay dramatizes a single...
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1975
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In this made-for-television drama, a fugitive mental patient kidnaps an illiterate girl from a nearby farm and forces her to...
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1975
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Olivia Walton's namesake Young Olivia (Deborah White) brings her city-bred husband Bob (Bruce Davison) to Walton's Mountain...
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1975
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1974
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Although she is becoming increasingly infirm and hard of hearing, Grandma Walton (Ellen Corby) stubbornly refuses to see a...
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1974
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1974
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Lynn Hamilton makes her first series appearance as Verdie Grant (Lynn Hamilton), one of the black residents of Walton's...
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1973
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This TV movie stars Stockard Channing as an "ugly duckling" who is dumped on by everyone with whom she comes in contact....
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1973
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Sian Barbara Allen makes her first series appearance as Jenny Pendleton, a runaway from her family in Richmond. Convinced...
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Director
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1973
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John-Boy (Richard Thomas) develops a crush on his teacher Miss Hunter (Mariclare Costello), whom he regards as his literary...
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1973
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Competition proves fierce when Keith (David Cassidy) runs for school president. His chief opposition is Phyllis Goldberg...
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Director
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1973
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While Miss Hunter (Mariclare Costello) is out of town on family business, her classroom is taken over by youthful substitute...
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1973
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Hollywood comes to South Korea when General Clayton (Herb Voland) orders the members of the 4077th to appear in a filmed...
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Director
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1972
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Concerned by Danny's disruptive classroom behavior, Shirley (Shirley Jones) consults psychologist Dr. Beecher (Charlotte...
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1972
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In this drama, two middle-aged businessmen decide to chuck it all and get back to the land. Unfortunately, they too soon...
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Director
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1971
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Subscribing to a computer dating service, Goober misunderstands the questions on the application form and supplies misleading...
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Director
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1968
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Buddy Foster, the brother of Jodie Foster, makes one of his first appearances as Mike Jones, the son of widowed farmer Sam...
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1968
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Incredible but true: While attending college, Mayberry schoolteacher Helen Crump was arraigned on a felony charge! Andy...
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1968
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At long last, Howard Sprague's domineering mother (Mabel Albertson) remarries and moves out of Howard's house. To celebrate...
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1968
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With his 25th wedding anniversary approaching, Emmett Clark plans to buy his wife Martha a fur coat; unfortunaetly, he has...
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1968
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Originally telecast March 11, 1968, this episode served to introduce future Mayberry RFD star Ken Berry in the role of...
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1968
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Dub Taylor guest-stars as Ben, the brother-in-law of Mayberry's fix-it man Emmett Clark. Conspiring with Emmett's wife Martha...
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1968
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While attending an auto show in Raleigh, Goober is reacquainted with his old friend Roy Swanson (Noam Pitlik), who...
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1968
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This January 29, 1968 episode of The Andy Griffith Show was inspired by a recent real-life event: The US-Soviet Summit...
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1968
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Convinced that her life is in a rut, Aunt Bee decides to take flying lessons! Naturally, Andy and Opie are nervous when Bee...
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1968
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The three-person Mayberry Church Finance Committee wonders how best to spend an unexpected $500 endowment. It all boils down...
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1968
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Hoping to earn enough money to purchase a guitar, Opie takes a job as a soda jerk at Crawford's drugstore, When he...
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1968
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At Andy's urging, Aunt Bee becomes the star of a cooking show on Silver City television station WZAZ. Scoring a hit as "The...
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1968
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In the conclusion of a two-part story arc, Barney Fife heads back to Mayberry via train. En route, he is reunited with his...
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1967
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After putting in several years as a pump jockey and mechanic, Goober buys Wally's service station, with Andy and Emmett as...
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1967
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Fed up with his humdrum existence, Howard Sprague decides to kick over the traces and leave Mayberry for good. He heads to...
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1967
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Like so many other children of the sixties, Opie Taylor organizes a rock-and-roll band with two of his friends (The boys...
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1967
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Howard buys the building which houses Floyd's barbershop, then promptly raises the rent. Rather than pay the increase, Floyd...
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1967
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Aunt Bee anxiously looks forward to a visit from her cousin Bradford J. Taylor (Jack Albertson). Her head filled with...
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1967
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Romance enters the life of Aunt Bee-and she's none too happy about it. While appearing in Mayberry, travelling lecturer...
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1967
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A pre-superstardom Jack Nicholson appears as Marvin Jenkins, who has been charged with burglary and put on trial. Eleven of...
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1967
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Fast-talking George Jones (Roger Perry) breezes into Mayberry with an attractive get-rich-quick scheme involving a buried...
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1967
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With both Aunt Bee and Opie out of town, Andy is left to fend for himself. Goober shows up one night to alleviate Andy's...
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1967
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Pulling $400 out of the bank, Aunt Bee invests in the Canton Palace, Mayberry's new Chinese restaurant. When the...
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1967
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Armed with a new tape recorder, Opie and his friend Arnold (Sheldon Collins) plant a "bug" in one of the jail cells. They...
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1967
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Don Knotts makes another of his highly-rated return trips to The Andy Griffth Show in the role of Barney Fife. When Andy...
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1967
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Andy finds himself in hot water when his former girlfriend Alice Harper (Joanna McNeil) pays a return visit to Mayberry....
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1967
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The Mayberry Civic Improvement Society ponies up its entire budget--$1200-to build a statue to the town's most celebrated...
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1967
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Helen gathers together the clever comments of her students and writes them up as a children's book-which, surprise of...
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1967
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When milkman Walt Simpson's dairy horse Dolly is replaced by a truck, Opie agrees to look after the old nag. Pretty soon...
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1967
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Opie insists upon taking piano lessons from Clara, only to find that the lessons cut into his football practice. For a while,...
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1967
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Erstwhile standup comedian Howard Sprague scores a big hit on the TV variety show "Colonel Tim's Talent Time." Unfortunately,...
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1967
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Howard Sprague becomes a Big Brother for problem teen Tommy Parker (Scott Lane). Balking at Howard's insistence that he...
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1967
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Assigned to write a school essay about his "most unforgettable character", Opie pens a paean to his father Andy, while his...
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1967
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To drum up business at his service station, Goober holds a contest. Unfortunately, he makes a typographical error while...
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1967
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The Andy Griffith Show launched its eighth and final season with its September 11, 1967 episode "Opie's First Love."...
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1967
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Howard Sprague is one frame away from bowling the first perfect game in Mayberry history-when suddenly the power fails and...
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1967
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When Aunt Bee wins a trip to Mexico, she takes her oldest and dearest friends, Clara (Hope Summers) and Myrtle (Ruth Thom),...
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1967
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In Raleigh to go over a legal deposition with lawyer Leigh Vance, Andy is surpristed to discover that Leigh is an attractive...
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1967
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Arlene Golonka makes her first series appearance in the role of bakery worker Millie Hutchins. Falling in love with Millie,...
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1967
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When Andy enrolls him in an expensive boys' camp, Opie befriends wealthy young Billy Hollander (Don Wyndham). Worried that...
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1967
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Several years before gaining fame as Father Mulcahy on MASH, William Christopher essayed the title role in the Andy Griffith...
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1966
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Goober returns from a fishing trip with a full beard. Basking in the compliments directed towards his distinguished-looking...
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1966
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Andy is captured and held hostage by a gang of bank robbers. Emergency deputies Howard and Otis go to the rescue, but Howard...
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1966
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Weekend gardener Aunt Bee cultivates a magnificent hybrid rose that she hopes will win the annual flower show-a contest...
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1966
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Novice fisherman Howard Sprague joins Mayberry's veteran anglers on the first day of fishing season. Almost immediately,...
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1966
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Opie and his friend Anold (Sheldon Golomb) find an abandoned baby. Hoping to save the child from an orphanage, the boys try...
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1966
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Chosen to direct the senior high school play, Helen allows the kids to dance the Watusi during one of the production numbers....
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1966
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Andy asks for it when he talks Howard into running for town council. It seems that Aunt Bee is dissatisfied with the local...
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1966
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Season Seven of The Andy Griffith Show commenced on September 12, 1966, with the episode titled "Opie's Girlfriend." Slated...
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1966
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Andy is elected to umpire that championship Little League game between Mayberry and Mount Pilot. Exercising fine...
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1966
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As a result of a minor auto accident, Goober suffers a slight pain in the back. Thanks to garrulous barber Floyd, Goober...
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1966
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Gidget (Sally Field) lodges a complaint about "Helpful Hannah", who writes an advice-to-the-lovelorn column for the school...
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1966
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Preparing for a visit from Mayberry's guest minister Rev. Leighton (Ian Wolfe), Aunt Bee worries that her natural hair-do...
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1966
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Much against Andy's advice, Aunt Bee purchases a car from Goober and begins taking driving lessons. After several harrowing...
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1966
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Andy nominates Howard Sprague for membership in the Regal Order of Good Fellowship. Thanks to the intervention of Howard's...
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1966
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Once again, the hillbilly Darling family storms into Mayberry. With a fortune in hand-nearly three hundred dollars,...
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1966
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Invited to a school party, Opie is terrified to learn that he'll be expected to dance. Hoping to allay the boy's fear, Andy...
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1966
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Too shy to ask a girl on a date, Deputy Warren envies the womanizing techniques demonstrated by the hero of his favorite TV...
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1965
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1965
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Every prediction made by a fortune teller to Patricia Kean (Julie Adams) has come true, including her marriage to her wealthy...
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1965
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Clara coerces Andy into taking up a collection to buy a new church organ. But when time comes for the donors to ante up the...
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1965
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In this touching drama, an abandoned young girl and a world-weary, embittered ex-prizefighter team up and hitchhike to...
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1965
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1965
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Billy De Wolfe guest-stars as a zany pet beautician (yes, pet beautician) in this canine spin on "Pygmalion." When a sketch...
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1965
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Lucille Forrest (Frances Reid) is the wealthiest widow in Forrest Junction, but only as long as she obeys the condition in...
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1965
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Rob (Dick Van Dyke) is startled to hear a new song named "Bupkis" being played on the radio. It seems that, back in his Army...
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1965
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Lee Philips guest stars as Drew Patton, the suave, swinging bachelor publisher of the classy girlie magazine "Emperor."...
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Drew Patton
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1964
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Clearly inspired by the then-current publicity blitz surrounding the Elizabeth Taylor film version of Cleopatra, this...
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Jordan Herrick
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1964
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Charles Beaumont adapted this hauntingly-poignant 60-minute Twilight Zone episode from his own short story "Song for a Lady."...
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Allan Ransome
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1963
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This stark but interesting low-budget thriller stars Lee Philips as Elliot Freeman, a veteran of the Korean War who has...
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Elliot Freeman
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1963
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Engineer Alan Maxwell (Cliff Robertson) is using his commercial radio station's antenna to probe into deep space in...
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1963
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After suffering a blow on the head, Phil Townsend (Richard Basehart) awakens to discover that he has long been suffering from...
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1962
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Lee Philips stars as con artist Ben Conant (alias Freddie Sheldon), whose latest pigeon is wealthy Mrs. Lisa Talbot...
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1961
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In this modernized version of Grace Miller White's popular novel, the feisty Tess moves to the Pennsylvania Dutch country...
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Eric Thorson
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1961
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After a lifetime of setbacks that have left him embittered and disillusioned, Philip Wilson tries to forget the past by...
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1960
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Scripter Paddy Chayevsky altered his successful stageplay for this routine cinematic version of Middle of the Night,...
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1959
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Directed with crisp efficiency by Dick Powell, The Hunters is a romantic melodrama with an aviation angle. Robert Mitchum...
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Lt. Carl Abbott
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1958
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Grace Metalious' once-notorious bestseller Peyton Place is given a lavish -- and necessarily toned-down -- film treatment in...
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Michael Rossi
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1957
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Handsome young plumber Jack Staley (Lee Philips) supplements his income by blackmailing his female customers, threatening to...
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1957
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Gangsters Georgie (Lee Philips) and Lucky (Chick Changler) despise one another, and it is this fact that keeps them both...
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1956
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