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  2. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Danny Meets Andy Griffith. Episode aired Feb 15, 1960. TV-Y7. 30m. IMDb RATING. 8.3 /10. 132. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Family. Danny is arrested by Sheriff Andy Taylor for going through an unnoticed stop sign in the town of Mayberry. Director. Sheldon Leonard. Writer. Arthur Stander. Stars. Danny Thomas. Marjorie Lord.

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    • Comedy, Family
    • Sheldon Leonard
    • 1960-02-15
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    While traveling through the town of Mayberry, Danny Williams is pulled over for running a stop sign by Sheriff Andy Taylor. He refuses to pay the fine and decides to spend the night in jail after discovering that the sheriff is also the justice of the peace, newspaper editor and mayor. He eventually befriends the sheriff, especially after witnessin...

    Danny went past a stop sign in the small town of Mayberry, because there was no crossroad. Sheriff Andy Taylor comes and arrests Danny. He said the town council had decided to make a crossroad there, but there was only enough money for a stop sign. Danny demands to see the Justice of the Peace. At this, Andy takes out a sign and says he's the Justi...

    This 7th Season episode of Make Room for Daddy served as the pilot for its spin-off series The Andy Griffith Show.
    There are several notable differences between this episode and "The Andy Griffith Show.” In this episode, Andy is the mayor of Mayberry, Frances Bavier does not play Aunt Bee Taylor and the town dr...
    Frank Cady later played Luke, the town drunk of Mount Pilot in the episode The Rehabilitation of Otis. He also played ‘Farley Upchurch’ in “The Legend of Barney Fife” in Season 6.
    This episode started the running gag of Andy being both the sheriff andJustice of the Peace.

    Danny: "If you kindly look at my name, you'll discover that I'm somebody!" Andy: "Well you know I knew that the minute I laid eyes on you! Yes sir, I had never seen a car yet that wasn't driven by somebody!" Danny: "Whoever heard of a stop sign where there's no road!"

  3. Andy Taylor: Episode: "Danny meets Andy Griffith" (Andy and Opie Taylor were first introduced in season seven) (1960) 1960–1968 The Andy Griffith Show: Sheriff Andy Taylor: 249 episodes 1966–1968 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Andy Taylor: 2 episodes, 1 uncredited 1968–1969 Mayberry R.F.D. Andy Taylor: 5 episodes 1970 Headmaster: Andy Thompson 13 ...

  4. The Andy Griffith Show was a spinoff of sorts from that episode of The Danny Thomas Show called “Danny Meets Andy Griffith.” In that episode, Andy was introduced as Sheriff Andy Taylor and Ron Howard as Opie. Francis Bavier was even there, too! RELATED: ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Cast Then And Now 2021. Now, how did Opie get his name?

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  5. Oct 4, 2010 · The Andy Griffith Show premiered exactly fifty years ago on CBS on Monday, October 3rd, 1960. The beloved, long-running, highly-rated sitcom began as an episode of The Danny Thomas Show (“Danny Meets Andy Griffith”), broadcast in February 1960.

  6. On February 15, 1960, The Danny Thomas Show episode "Danny Meets Andy Griffith" aired. [7] In the episode, Griffith played the fictional Sheriff Andy Taylor of Mayberry, North Carolina, who arrests Danny Williams (Thomas' character) for running a stop sign.

  7. Jun 24, 2019 · 4. Andy Griffith first appeared as Andy Taylor, sheriff of Mayberry, in an episode of The Danny Thomas Show that aired in the show's seventh season in 1960. It was titled "Danny Meets Andy Griffith" and served as a "backdoor pilot" for The Andy Griffith Show. Andy's new show debuted later that year.