The Andy Griffith Show/Season 2/Episode 6

Episode 5 Episode 7

S2 · E6

Nov 13, 1961 · 25 min

Opie's Hobo Friend

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Synopsis

Andy is wary when Opie becomes fascinated by a wily hobo (Buddy Ebsen) who begins to influence the boy with his carefree, conniving ways.

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Buddy Ebsen

David Browne

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Directed byBob Sweeney

Written byHarvey Bullock

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