When The Andy Griffith Show made its debut in ... It’s about keeping folks together."—season 1, episode 16: “The Beauty Contest” 7. "In a small town, folks have long memories and even ...

Or was it all just filmed in one studio spot? Well, we do know that the show never went “on the road” to film episodes. Andy Griffith grew up in the small town of Mount Airy, North Carolina, ...

His deep, resonant voice became a key feature of his character, Rafe Hollister, on The Andy Griffith Show. Prince appeared in a handful of episodes, often showcasing his impressive vocal talents.