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Runaway Kid

Runaway Kid

1960TV Episode⏱️ 26m
ComedyFamily
7.6
IMDB Rating
518 votes

Opie's confused when Andy lectures him on the value of keeping one's promises then later asks him to break his promise to not reveal the identity of the runaway kid he just met and befriended.

Director
Don Weis
Writers
N/A
Stars
Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts
Release Date
November 7, 1960
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith
as Andy Taylor
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
as Opie Taylor
Don Knotts
Don Knotts
as Barney Fife
Frances Bavier
Frances Bavier
as Aunt Bee Taylor
Pat Rosson
Pat Rosson
as George 'Tex' Foley
Dennis Holmes
Dennis Holmes
as Tommy
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Donald Losby
as Steve

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Mayberry Enterprises

🏷️ Keywords

boyfrogpet frogkids playing with frogrun away child

🎯 Categories

ComedyFamily

⭐ Featured Review

Believable to Me With GREAT WRITING
by [email protected]2024-06-28
10/10

"I'm sure some will take offense at Andy's perfect approach (to everything) but this episode encompasses it perfectly. More complex issues than usual with an amazing Opie portrayal. This show is just excellent on so many levels; acting a given, but the words between the characters are on a super-pro level. They lead to immerorial lines, such as near the end when Opie says to Andy. "Maybe you'd like to come with me" (if Opie wants to run away again) Aunt Bee's line "sort of takes the starch out of it" referring to Tex's refusal to tell his folks he ..."

💡 Did You Know?

This is the first of three episodes where Barney owns a car. The other episodes are when he buys the car from Mrs. Lesh that turns out to be a complete clunker and when he comes back to visit Mayberry after leaving.

📖 Synopsis

Opie's confused when Andy lectures him on the value of keeping one's promises then later asks him to break his promise to not reveal the identity of the runaway kid he just met and befriended.