Ernest T. Bass (Howard Morris) made his first appearance in this classic episode, in which he's determined to marry Charlene Darling, even though she's wed to Dud Wash. What transpires is hilarious. While looking for a telephone they are captured by three female escaped convicts. S3 E14 - One-Punch Opie. Comedy Dec 10, 1962 24 min TV-PG Starring Reta Shaw, Jane Dulo, Jean Carson Cast & Crew Reta Shaw Big Maude Tyler JD Jane Dulo Convict Sally Jean Carson Barney: Don Knotts. Before she achieved that goal, she attended Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,[citation needed], Carson's early theatrical work included acting in productions of the Kanawha Players. Maude: Make the call! Andy: Andy Griffith. I was curious, so I did a little googling for you. "O'Malley! Still trying to make Andy aware of their predicament, he again says it's just O'Malley, himself and Al. Opie: Ronny Howard. The Andy Griffith Show Convicts At Large View in iTunes Available on Pluto TV, iTunes S3 E11: Three escaped female convicts imprison Barney Fife and Floyd the barber in a remote cabin. Josie: Lydia Crosswaithe. It's me, Barney Fife!" The barber quietly points out Sally sitting in the driver's seat, but Andy misunderstands. [citation needed], Carson was married to Leonard Smith, Jr.,[4] who was the assistant manager of the Roxy Theater. Otis: Hal Smith. Copyright Fandango. That, of course, doesn't sit well with "old Miss Crump." Big Maude: Reta Shaw. And Otis spikes the courthouse's water cooler, much to the surprise of the mayor and Barney. Floyd: Howard McNear. (Carson described Hutton as a "foulmouthed old biddy" and said that was the only acting experience she did not enjoy. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Free (& Subscription) Games for All Platforms: New & Upcoming, What to Watch in May: 18 Notable TV Shows & Streaming Movies, Fall TV Preview: A Guide to New & Returning Broadcast Shows. Floyd's pen-pal sweetheart (Doris Dowling) is coming for a visit, but she thinks he's a wealthy businessman. Barney quickly tries to tell Andy that he's being held prisoner by those women speaking in Pig Latin, but Andy had already hung up. Floyd: Howard McNear. Convicts At Large Season 3 Episode 11 Of The Andy Griffith Show Video Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Andy rekindles a romance at a high-school reunion and the two wonder why they ever broke up. Andy listens to the radio as the news announcer says that Big Maude's aliases include Clarice or Annabelle Tyler and also one amusingly named Ralph Henderson. Opie: Ronny Howard. Nate: Frank Behrens. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Barney: Don Knotts. This is the first appearance of the "fun girls" and the last for Peggy (Joanna Moore). "Convicts-at-Large" first aired December 10, 1962. Floyd leans in and says, "You better watch it, Al.". When Maude demands he hand over the bullet, Floyd goes so far as to tell her that Barney keeps it in his front left shirt pocket. Al: Michael Ross. Maude warns the deputy if he tries anything like that again, she's gonna let Naomi "curl his hair" with the gun. May 20, 2020 - Explore JEANNINE Cleary's board "The Andy Griffith Show Convicts At Large", followed by 158 people on Pinterest. Share to Facebook. Maude's a very clever woman. Freddy: Joseph Sirola. Jump to . Clearly still in her prison uniform with her prisoner number on it, Floyd accepts her explanation the uniform is from the "Girl Camper's of America" troop. )[citation needed]. Starring: Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Don Knotts, Ron Howard, Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, Frances Bavier. Steve: Scott McCarter. Our massive preview has details on the most promising new shows and your Get details about the top TV premieres in May 2023, including a reunion S3:E22. The Andy Griffith Show (1960) mistakes in Convicts-at-Large A catchy tune for sure. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The Andy Griffith Show. Barney: "The bigger they are, the nicer they are." Even though they tried to keep it under wraps, the entire cast and crew reportedly knew about it! Hi Tiger, thanks for reading. Maude: Al here will make a phone call to straighten things out, right Al? First out of the brush is Big Maude Tyler, played by Reta Shaw. A funny joke lists the aliases of Big Maude: Maude Tyler, Big Maude Tyler, Clarise Tyler, Maude Clarise Tyler, Annabelle Tyler and Ralph Henderson. In February 1964, she had a featured role as a nosy neighbor in "The Case of the Bountiful Beauty", season 7, episode 17 of Perry Mason. Opie: Ronny Howard. This brings the two guys into the arms of these sociopathic women. There are also outside shoppers where there weren't any before. My wife rolls her eyes when I put the show on some nights, but just as my Dad watched it because he remembered it fondly from his childhood, so do I. Cast Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor Ron Howard as Opie Taylor Frances Bavier as Aunt Bee Taylor Parley Baer as Mayor Roy Stoner Hope Summers as Clara Edwards Mary Lansing as Mrs. Lukens Dabbs Greer as sales clerk Director (s) Bob Sweeney Writer (s) Harvey Bullock R. Allen Saffian Summary Aunt Bee wants a pretty bed jacket for her birthday. When the girls get intimidatingly close with the gun, Floyd whispers, "You better call him, Al.". In the crazy world that we live in today in 2022, it's nice to just sit back and picture what I envision the quiet, calm, small-town 1950's America was like. Share via email. As she leans over the railing, Andy and Mr. O'Malley replicate the maneuver before dragging her off to the squad car, too. Barney: Don Knotts. The book, written by Joseph Hayes, wasdirectly influenced by the Hill family's ordeal in which they were treated well by the convicts but held for 19 hours. The '55 movie did not include the sex and violence like the play did. Viewing Sluggish? Danny Thomas Enterprises, Mayberry Enterprises. Other cast members and guest stars featured in . Barney and Opie become unlikely rivals when Opie develops a crush on Thelma Lou, after failing to win the affection of little Karen Burgess (Ronda Jeter). Peggy cooks and looks after Andy and Opie when Aunt Bee goes out of town, and Andy starts believing she has marriage in mind. Cattle thefts leave Andy stumped, so Mayor Stoner (Parley Baer) summons a state investigator to take over the case. Aunt Bee: Frances Bavier. Medium rare! At the beginning, when the three convicts are pushing through the bushes, Sally accidentally pushes her wig back when wiping her brow. Foley: Stanley Farrar. Jean Carson - Wikipedia The family was treated well while held hostage, and the convicts were caught when they finally left the house. The two then stumble upon "the old O'Malley" place. Share to Twitter. Seated next to him is Floyd Lawson, the barber. Barney: Don Knotts. Bee and her friends fall under the spell of a traveling medicine man, Col. Harvey (John Dehner), and fall even harder for his elixir, which is mostly alcohol. Gomer: Jim Nabors. Andy . She continued to make guest starring appearances throughout the 1950s, including Paula in Peter Gunn in 1958 as well as a regular role on 1959's The Betty Hutton Show. Naomi asks Floyd if he wants to fight while Floyd encourages Al to be "light on his feet." Fletch: Bob McQuain. Barney: Don Knotts. After Peggy breaks a date with Andy, Barney sets himself and Andy up with some "fun girls" (Joyce Jameson, Jean Carson) from Mount Pilot. Malcolm Merriweather (Bernard Fox), a gentleman's gentleman who is cycling through America, causes an accident and works off his fine by serving as Andy's valet. The Great Filling Station Robbery, Music title data, credits, and images provided by, Movie title data, credits, and poster art provided by. Mrs. Temple: Hallene Hill. Franklin Canyon Park was also used to film scenes in the 90s kid's sitcom. Don: Fred Beir. Matt: Orville Sherman. [citation needed], In high school she was voted Girl Most Likely to Succeed as an Actress. Barney: Suppose I refuse? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Floyd: (Appalled) "You shouldn't call a rich man by his first name!" When Sally changes records, Naomi cracks Floyd over the head with a ceramic bowl because her wedding song brought back bad memories. Floyd calling Barney by Sally's ex-boyfriend name several times is probably one of the funniest gags throughout the show, if not the entire series. If those hamburgers are ruined.. Carson had roles in films such as 1955's The Phenix City Story and 1958's I Married a Monster from Outer Space. ", This episode was written as a satire of the 1953 best-selling book, 1954 Tony award-winning play (starring Paul Newman), and 1955 movie (starring Humphrey Bogart) called "The Desperate Hours." Opie: Ronny Howard. As I remember, you used to like your burgers HARD., Hard? Peggy: Joanna Moore. Thelma Lou: Betty Lynn. The third season of "Andy" introduces several new, recurring characters into the cast -- including "Gomer Pyle" (played by Jim Nabors) and two new girlfriends for Sheriff Andy Taylor -- "Peggy McMillan" (portrayed by the ultra-fetching Joanna Moore) and "Helen Crump" (Aneta Corsaut). The book was a best-seller which is why a Broadway play was made titled the same and also based on incidents similar to the Hill Family, but in the play version, the family experienced fictional sexual and violent acts at the hands of the convicts. Barney and Floyd are held hostage by a gang of escaped female convicts who have been hiding in O'Malley's cabin outside of town. Jean Carson who plays Naomi is also seen as one of the "Fun Girls" in two other episodes. Maude changes the record in the player and Barney rises to his feet, offering to dance the tango with her. The Andy Griffith Show (1960) questions and answers Charlene: Margaret Ann Peterson. She'll think of something brilliant. The 74th episode of the series, Season Three's "Convicts at Large," is my favorite episode of The Andy Griffith Show. I always loved this opening and thought it set the mood perfectly for the show to come. Floyd: Howard McNear. Upchurch: Ralph Bell. Opie: Ronny Howard. Mayor: Parley Baer. Briscoe: Denver Pyle. Andy: Andy Griffith. This was also the last appearance of Howard McNear (Floyd the barber), who suffered a stroke and left the show immediately following filming. Governor: Carl Benton Reid. The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) Convicts-at-Large (1962) Howard McNear: Floyd Lawson Showing all 10 items Jump to: Photos (5) Quotes (5) Photos Quotes Floyd Lawson : Maude! It's Me, Margaret. This is the last appearance of Howard McNear (Floyd the Barber) before the actor suffered a stroke and left the show. Starting with the 1960 debut as a spinoff from "The Danny Thomas Show," the series starred comedian Andy Griffith as . Naomi, thinking Sally didn't fill the bucket, takes it and heads outside to fill it herself. Jed Hansen: Jack Shea. . Gomer: Jim Nabors. When Barney calls out for Mr. O'Malley, she yells out, "NOBODY'S HERE!". Wow, guess my brain translated it. [citation needed], Carson went on to appear in many pioneering television series, including Studio One, NBC Presents, The Twilight Zone (as Paula in "A Most Unusual Camera", a part written especially for her by Rod Serling) and The Ford Theatre Hour. Uploaded by He would return toward the end of season four, but his character was noticeably different as the actor suffered severe damage by the stroke. I won't be responsible!". Big Maude immediately realizes that the gun is unloaded, and questions why a policeman would have an unloaded pistol. Harriet: Frances Osborne. They are taken prisoner and it's Andy to the rescue when he manages to capture two of them. Milt: Bob McQuain. Howie: Dennis Rush. But it's up to Barney to get the third using all the charm he can muster, along with his best Rudolph Valentino impression. The Andy Griffith Show : Convicts at Large (1962) - AllMovie the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Inside, Maude sees that the burgers are burning and sends Sally out to see what's keeping Naomi. He happily proclaims, "We're home!". Continuity mistake: After Andy and Floyd talk outside the grocery Floyd gets into his car with the convict, and when they drive away we see all the food ads taped to both of the store windows while Andy's on the sidewalk, but when it cuts to Andy's closeups the taped ads have changed. The percentage of approved Tomatometer critics who have given this title a positive review. Uncle Earl's Classic TV Channel - Solie Somerset: Robert Cornthwaite. Mrs. Morgan: Helen Kleeb. Barney frustratedly yells back, "No! Maude puts Barney in charge of cooking and instructs him to clear the smoke out of the kitchen. The grocery list Big Maude Tyler gives Floyd when he and Sally go into town consists of 1 pound of sugar, 2 pounds of coffee, 4 dozen eggs, 4 loaves of bread, ketchup, fruit, and 4 pounds of hamburger. (Naomi and Sally roll their eyes at each other.) The future Mrs. Taylor, schoolteacher Helen Crump (Aneta Corsaut), made her first appearance in this episode, in which Opie tells her that his pa says history doesn't matter. Barney makes the call and tells Andy he won't be home because he and Floyd are too tired, and O'Malley offered for them to spend the night. Sally: Jane Dulo. Hardware Clerk: Dabbs Greer. So it's up to Andy to solve the mystery. Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Jurassic Park Movies Ranked By Tomatometer, RT25: Celebrating 25 Years of Rotten Tomatoes, Fatal Attraction Series Stars Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan on the Sexy, Unsettling Psychological Thriller, Prime Video Acquires J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves Batman: Caped Crusader and 2 More Animated Projects, Home Asa: Charles Thompson. Barney: (Floyd and he have run out of gas, and in walking about looking for some have arrived at a mountain cabin belonging to Mr. Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter http://www.nenpl.org/childrens/bibliographies/titles/rhymes.php, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. You're right, it is! Radio Announcer: These women are not armed, but can be dangerous. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Carson felt she was typecast by some of these roles ("I'm what you call a 'second woman' or 'second tomato.' The Andy Griffith Show: The Complete Third Season - amazon.com Gomer: Jim Nabors. Floyd is happily eating a banana and gives Al a big dumb smile. She retired early in the 1980s, with the exception of mentoring from community theater actors in the Palm Springs area, where she had moved to be close to her children. Billy Ray: Dub Taylor. Share to Pinterest. The cons were caught after leaving the home. Episode Details & Credits. After Barney explains their need for gasoline, Maude opens the door to invite them in. The Andy Griffith Show S3 E11 Three escaped female convicts imprison Barney Fife and Floyd the barber in a remote cabin. Director Bob Sweeney Writers Everett Greenbaum James Fritzell Sheldon Leonard Stars Andy Griffith Ron Howard Don Knotts See production, box office & company info Thelma Lou: Betty Lynn. Her last film role was 1977's Fun with Dick and Jane. It goes to show you that comedy written 60 some years ago is still truly funny today. Three female escaped convicts imprison Barney and Floyd in a remote cabin. Bus Driver: Ray Lanier. Andy, who spots Floyd in town buying groceries (with one of the convicts), thinks they have a little party going on until O'Malley arrives back in town on the bus. Businessman Malcolm Tucker (Robert Emhardt) grows impatient when he tries to get his broken-down car fixed on Sunday, only to discover that Wally the mechanic doesn't work on the Sabbath. Search the history of over 806 billion When Andy asks who Al is, Floyd only whispers, "Al dances with Sally.". There is no Audience Score because there are not enough user ratings at this time. Mr. McBeevee: Karl Swenson. This is critical information for downstream systems. Thelma Lou: Betty Lynn. Mayor Stone: Parley Baer. Pete: Lewis Charles. Share to Reddit. Written by Jim Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum, this episode affords series fans the opportunity to see actress Jean Carson in a role other than "fun girl" Daphne. Due to his likeness to another man, Sally refers to Barney as "Al. Floyd calls Barney by the name "Al" for the rest of the episode. Jean Leete Carson (February 28, 1923 November 2, 2005) was an American stage, film and television actress best known for her work on the classic 1960s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show as one of the "fun girls". Darling Brothers: Dillard Brothers. Otis: Hal Smith. On The Andy Griffith show, Carson had a brief role as Naomi in a 1962 episode ("Convicts At Large" with Jane Dulo and Reta Shaw), but her most popular role was Daphne, one of the "fun girls",[1] who appeared with Joyce Jameson on a recurring basis from 1962 to 1965. Minister: Tom Allen. She later became sober. The Andy Griffith Show : Convicts at Large (1962) - AllMovie At the age of 12, she got her first acting job, earning $5 for a small part in a production of Carmen that traveled through her hometown. Andy: Andy Griffith. He would return in season four but his character would be very different, nearly immobile from the damage caused by the stroke. Thelma Lou: Betty Lynn. They never get the man. Andy: Andy Griffith. Dud: Hoke Howell. Here at an auto show, Aunt Bee checks out a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/4. A little old lady (Ellen Corby), who is actually the leader of a ring of car thieves, sells Barney his first car---and it's a lemon. :). George Kennedy appears as a state detective. Meanwhile, we cut to the Sheriff's Office in Mayberry, where Andy listens to a crime bulletin on the radio about the escaped women. Aunt Bee: Frances Bavier. Just watch. Barney and Floyd are held hostage in a cabin by three escaped women convicts.Barney and Floyd are held hostage in a cabin by three escaped women convicts.Barney and Floyd are held hostage in a cabin by three escaped women convicts. He attempts to get her to dance toward the door several times before successfully getting her outside. Barney and Floyd run out of gas while coming home from a fishing trip. Dud: Hoke Howell. Opie: Ronny Howard. All to no avail, of course. Floyd's car appears to be a 1934 Pontiac, 2-door sedan, from what I can tell. Mrs. Hollister: Kay Stewart. Reta always reminded me of Anne Ramsey, who played Mama Fratelli in, Big Maude is soon followed by Naomi (Jean Carson) and Sally (Jane Dulo). Carson told her mother she was going to be on Broadway. Finding the evening paper outside the Sheriff's Office door, Barney is distraught to see the headline that reads "LOCAL BARBER CAPTURES ESCAPED CONVICTS! They find while looking for a telephone and are captured by three female escaped convicts. The mayor refuses to let Mayberry's out-of-tune band enter the state competition, so Andy enlists help from professional musicians. Johnny Paul: Richard Keith. Barney: Don Knotts. Back in Mayberry, Andy organizes a posse to round up the women, unaware of Barney and Floyd's plight. While Andy gently teases Barney, an exasperated Floyd comes running out of the front door with a line that still slays me: "Maude, Al if those hamburgers are ruined, I won't be responsible! Barney: Don Knotts. In " A New Doctor In Town ," William Christopher (Who also played Father Francis Mulcahy on " M*A*S*H ") arrives in Mayberry driving a 1955 Jaguar XK 140. Aunt Bee: Frances Bavier. the preview below. Neal: Allan Melvin. We cut to what seems like the following day as three women quietly creep amongst trees in a forest. Sirens wail andguards rapidly shine spotlights around the yard, searching for someone. speech. Mon, Nov 5, 1962 30 mins. Andy receives a letter from an ex-con (Leo Gordon) he helped send to jail, who says he's coming to pay Andy a visit. Terms and Policies Opie brings a stray dog and 10 of his four-legged friends into the courthouse just as the state inspector is scheduled to arrive. Ramona: Virginia Eiler. He tells Barney to get "the big one" to come outside, but Maude interrupts and sends Barney back to the couch. Fleet: Joseph Sirola. While Andy and Opie are walking down to the Mayberry fishing hole, the two are really walking down to the pond in Franklin Canyon Park, near Los Angeles, California. Barney demands Andy have a talk with the boy, which, naturally, straightens everything out. The book, play, and first movie were about a nationally well known real-life 1952 prison escape of 3 male convicts and their invasion of a Pennsylvanian suburban home and kidnapping of the Hill family. Convicts at-Large is the highest-rated episodes on IMDb, with a 9.3 rating. Burly: Thom Carney. Jimmy Morgan (Pat Colby) is suspected of robbing the gas station where he works, so Barney rigs a camera to catch the real crook. Carson was born in Charleston, West Virginia,[1] to Alexander W. Carson and Sadie (ne Leete; a descendant of William Leete, first governor of the Colony of Connecticut). Convicts-at-Large - YouTube 0:00 / 4:07 Convicts-at-Large Jon Goranson 180 subscribers 358 views 11 years ago 11th episode of Season 3 of the Andy Griffith Show Show more Show more. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. Barney unknowingly issues a parking ticket to the governor, then fears he's going to be fired. Andy: Andy Griffith. Opie: Ronny Howard. Fear gets the best of Barney when a couple of produce farmers who are illegally making sales refuse to obey his order to pack up. Convicts At Large - YouTube Prior to this episode, they did not exist. It's too bad the Taylors didn't buy that car, because it's worth tons now! Barney and Floyd stumble upon a cabin in the woods where three dangerous female convicts are hiding out. She first became interested in show business as a child, playing a "bad little Indian girl". Judd: Burt Mustin. From The TV IV < The Andy Griffith Show. [shouting] "Hey, Chuck!" . The two share "the same dumb face, weak chin, and round shoulders.". What Barn doesn't know is that Andy has his eye on Miss Crump (Aneta Corsaut). Otis: Hal Smith. Sharon: Peggy McCay. John: Olan Soule. Maude: (shouting out to Barney & Floyd) There's nobody here. Opie must decide whether to stand up to a new boy in town who is stirring up trouble. This is the episode in which Barney delivers his famous "Nip it in the bud!" The Andy Griffith Show Convicts At Large - Pinterest See more ideas about the andy griffith show, andy griffith, andy. In town, Andy sees Floyd loading the groceries into the car and runs over to say hello. Al! It is revealed in this episode that Barney likes his hamburgers cooked medium-rare. Opie tries to convince Andy that his new friend, Mr. McBeevee---who walks in treetops, has 12 extra hands and blows smoke from his ears---is real.