TMC
04-03-2025, 10:02 PM
...in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
https://www.metv.com/stories/don-knotts-taught-jim-nabors-how-to-handle-a-rifle-to-help-him-prepare-for-his-role-in-gomer-pyle-usmc
Barney Fife couldn't be trusted with more than one bullet, but Don Knotts was an expert.
Jim Nabors turned down Andy Griffith when he was offered the role of Gomer Pyle (https://www.metv.com/stories/jim-nabors-turned-down-andy-griffith-when-he-was-offered-the-role-of-gomer-pyle)
Nabors almost turned down the role that would make him famous.
https://www.metv.com/stories/don-knotts-taught-jim-nabors-how-to-handle-a-rifle-to-help-him-prepare-for-his-role-in-gomer-pyle-usmc
Barney Fife couldn't be trusted with more than one bullet, but Don Knotts was an expert.
Jim Nabors turned down Andy Griffith when he was offered the role of Gomer Pyle (https://www.metv.com/stories/jim-nabors-turned-down-andy-griffith-when-he-was-offered-the-role-of-gomer-pyle)
Nabors almost turned down the role that would make him famous.