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The Andy Griffith Show

The Manhunt (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Family

A state police captain errs in not utilizing Sheriff Taylor's intimate knowledge of the area and its people when issuing a dragnet for an escaped criminal.
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Director
Writers
Charles Stewart (written by) | Jack Elinson (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Sidney Hickox (as Sid Hickox)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 10, 1960

Release date
Oct 10, 1960 (United States)

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Andy Griffith
Andy Taylor Andy Taylor   See fewer
Ron Howard
Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard) Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)   See fewer
Don Knotts
Barney Fife Barney Fife   See fewer
Frances Bavier
Aunt Bee Taylor Aunt Bee Taylor   See fewer
Ken Lynch
Capt. Barker Capt. Barker   See fewer
Cheerio Meredith
Emma Brand Emma Brand   See fewer
Mike Steen
The Sergeant The Sergeant   See fewer
Frank Gerstle
Derekson Derekson   See fewer
Hal Smith
Otis Campbell Otis Campbell   See fewer
Burt Mustin
Jud Fletcher Jud Fletcher   See fewer
William Challee
Townsman (as Bill Challee) Townsman (as Bill Challee)   See fewer
Lillian Culver
Barney Fife's Mother Barney Fife's Mother   See fewer
Dick Elliott
Mayor Floyd Pike Mayor Floyd Pike   See fewer
Benjie Bancroft
State Police Officer (uncredited) State Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Jacobs
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Male
Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Announcer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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