The Andy Griffith Show

Andy the Marriage Counselor (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Family

Nice as they can be to others, Fred and Jennie Boone snap at each other violently at home. Andy intervenes on behalf of the general peace but learns that others can express their happiness differently.

Director

Gene Reynolds

Writer

Frank Tarloff (written by) (as David Adler)

Producer

Aaron Ruben

Composer

Earle Hagen

Cinematographer

Sidney Hickox (as Sid Hickox)

Casting Director

Ruth Burch

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 6, 1961

Release date

Feb 6, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 9 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Andy Griffith Andy Taylor Andy Taylor See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Ron Howard Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard) Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard) See fewer	Arrested Development (2003)
Don Knotts Barney Fife Barney Fife See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Frances Bavier Aunt Bee Taylor Aunt Bee Taylor See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Claudia Bryar Jennie Boone Jennie Boone See fewer	Psycho II (1983)
Forrest Lewis Cliff Cliff See fewer	All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Norman Leavitt Gil Gil See fewer	Off Limits (1952)
Tim Stevenson Billy Billy See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Jesse White Fred Boone Fred Boone See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Joseph Crehan Townsman at Scene (uncredited) Townsman at Scene (uncredited) See fewer	Black Magic (1944)
Tom Jacobs Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Joey Bishop Show (1961)
Colin Male Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Announcer (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)