Visible crew/equipment: After Barney tells Andy he overheard Dr. Benson and Ellie "talking marriage" while spying on them, Andy heads over to the drugstore. Then, when Barney enters the jail cell, we can see a crew member's fingers (at the lower right edge of the bars, behind the wall) push the cell door closed. (00:19:45)
Super Grover
2nd May 2024
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
30th Jun 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: At the end, when Dr. Breen tells the very tired group, "You all look as serene and relaxed as if you'd just finished listening to a pleasant band concert," in the next shot facing the porch, the shadow of the boom mic is moving around between the two windows above Clara and Andy, at the top of the screen.
19th May 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Church Benefactors - S8-E20
Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the finance committee meeting, when Clara walks into the office modelling the choir robe, the shadow of the boom mic is visible on the door, in the top right corner of the screen. White tape marks are also visible on the floor, as Clara twirls in the choir robe. (00:08:15)
28th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: When Barney and Andy are waiting for Virgil to arrive, just as the bus pulls up and stops, the reflection of the boom pole/mic is visible on the windshield. (00:03:50)
26th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Church Benefactors - S8-E20
Visible crew/equipment: During the meeting with the finance committee, a chalk T-mark is visible near Howard's feet when he and Emmett demonstrate their building and safety committee proposal.
26th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
The Church Benefactors - S8-E20
Visible crew/equipment: At the start, Andy's trying to get Opie's hair to stay down, and when Aunt Bee appears on the stairs, the moving boom mic casts a shadow at the top left corner of the screen. (00:00:30)
26th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Emmett's Brother-in-Law - S8-E18
Visible crew/equipment: When Ben accompanies Emmett on his first call to Andy, just as they both enter the courthouse, we can see a crew member's hand outside reach out to catch the door as it closes. (00:12:40)
26th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: When Aunt Bee heads out for her first cooking show at the studio, Andy and Opie help load Bee's car, then just as Bee walks around the front of her car, we can see the reflection of various production equipment on the surface of the car. (00:08:00)
26th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: When Aunt Bee comes home enraged at the butcher, a white tape mark is visible on the floor near the kitchen door (it wasn't there in a previous shot).
25th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Aunt Bee and the Lecturer - S8-E10
Visible crew/equipment: When Andy parks the squad car in front of the house he asks Hubert about the picnic, and the reflection of the moving boom mic is visible on the windshield. (00:12:35)
24th Apr 2023
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: At the end, while the foursome sit around drinking pop, in the very last shot of Howard we can see the reflection of filming equipment in the window, before the shot fades. (00:24:30)
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: After Ellie tells Barney that she'll be going to the dance with him, when it cuts to Andy sitting on the porch we can see Aunt Bee's tape mark before she walks over.
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: While Andy and Barney are standing beside Bobby Fleet's vehicle, Andy mentions that it's too bad they're all not staying overnight so they could hear Jim play, and when it cuts to the next shot we can see the reflection of the overhead boom pole and mic moving on the surface of the vehicle.
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: After Barney tells Andy that the stranger may be a foreign spy Ed Sawyer walks into the courthouse, and behind him a crew member's hand can be seen catching the door just as the door closes.
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: While Andy and Otis are talking about women Barney opens the door and rushes into the courthouse, and behind him we can see a crew member's hand (looks like a woman wearing bracelets) catching the door as Barney swings it shut.
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: When the partners of the two men locked up in the jail drive up to the courthouse and park, the reflections of two crew members are visible on the car's vent window.
3rd May 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Opie's Group - S8-E9
Visible crew/equipment: After Aunt Bee asks Clara to speak to Opie, in the interior shot just as Clara walks into the house we can see the two tape marks on the floor, where Clara and Opie will stand.
15th Feb 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Opie's Group - S8-E9
Visible crew/equipment: After Opie leaves Emmett's shop it cuts to the Taylor dining room as Opie is walking away from the server with salt/pepper shakers, and when he sits down we can see the actor's tape mark on the floor by the server. (00:06:25)
15th Feb 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Opie's Group - S8-E9
Visible crew/equipment: While Opie and his band are playing at the party there are shots of the kids dancing, and in the shot of a girl with blonde hair wearing a blue dress, the camera angle is low and we can see the top of the set. (00:10:25)
15th Feb 2017
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: After the shot of Milly holding hands with Howard (holding a picnic basket), when it cuts to Goober sitting in front of the courthouse the camera angle is low, so the wood framework and lighting equipment at the top of the courthouse set is visible, just as Andy walks over to Goober. (00:05:30)
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