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Quiet Sam: Directed by Bob Sweeney. With Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Frances Bavier. Barney grows increasingly wary of a reticent new farmer in town, calling up a posse during a thunderstorm when it seems Andy has walked straight into the man's nefarious trap.
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- Comedy, Family
- Bob Sweeney
- 1961-05-01
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- Notes/Trivia
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Barney is convinced that a new farmer in town is up to something. Andy agrees to pay a visit to the farmer and finds himself drawn into an unexpected experience.
Barney become suspicious of Sam Becker, a farmer who pretty much keeps to himself.
When Barney's attempts to get a little information out of Sam in town fail, Barney becomes convinced that something shady is going on at the Becker farm. Barney finds that Sam has bought a unusual amount of medical supplies, which makes his imagination run even wilder. Barney eventually gets Andy involved and it turns out that Sam stays so close to home because his wife is expecting. Andy ends up delivering the baby.
•Floyd Lawson mentions that his wife's name is Melba. Sadly, she seems to pass away shortly after this episode since Floyd will be a widower in Floyd the Gay Deceiver.
•Barney tells Sam that he did his part to "whip the dreaded Hun," meaning he served in The Army during World War II.
•Barney was stationed in Staten Island and was a librarian during the War. (Source?)
•Sam fought in Korea.
•Ellie is mentioned by Barney but does not appear.
•Barney notices Sam's truck too close to the fire hydrant, and calls it "Rule 8 Section B".
Barney: "Don't look at him, he'll know we're talking him"
Barney: "What's he doing now?"
Floyd: "I don't know, you told me not to look him"
Barney: "You know..narrow chin, eyes close together, slack jaw of the prominent overbite."
Andy: "You know who that sounds like?"
Barney: "Who?"
"The Andy Griffith Show" Quiet Sam (TV Episode 1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Summaries. Barney grows increasingly wary of a reticent new farmer in town, calling up a posse during a thunderstorm when it seems Andy has walked straight into the man's nefarious trap. Sam Becker is someone who keeps to himself. He rarely talks to anyone and minds his own business.
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Quiet Sam. Andy has to deliver a baby for a farmer's wife when the local doctor is unavailable. S1E29 25 min. Pluto TV. Movies and Shows in United States. The Andy Griffith Show. Stream The Andy Griffith Show free and on-demand with Pluto TV. Season 1, Episode 29. Stream now. Pay never.
Quiet Sam. Available on Pluto TV, Paramount+, Peacock, Prime Video. S1 E29: Andy has to deliver a baby for a farmer's wife when the local doctor is unavailable. Comedy May 1, 1961 25 min.
