Return to Mayberry (1986)
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for sheriff.
Director: Bob Sweeney
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Andy Griffith as Andy Taylor |
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Ron Howard as Opie Taylor |
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Don Knotts as Barney Fife |
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Jim Nabors as Gomer Pyle |
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Hal Smith as Otis Campbell |
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Janet Waldo as Amanda / Aunt Bee (voice) (uncredited) |
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Aneta Corsaut as Helen Crump Taylor |
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Jack Dodson as Howard Sprague |
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George Lindsey as Goober Pyle |
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Betty Lynn as Thelma Lou |
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Howard Morris as Ernest T. Bass |
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Maggie Mancuso as Charlene Darling |
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Denver Pyle as Briscoe Darling |
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Rodney Dillard as Rodney Darling |
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Doug Dillard as Doug Darling |
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Mitch Jayne as Mitch Darling |
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Richard Lineback as Wally Butler |
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Karlene Crockett as Eunice Taylor |
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Allen Williams as Lloyd Fox |
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Paul Willson as Ben Woods |
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Rance Howard as Preacher |
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Robert Broyles as Wilson |
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Karen Knotts as Opie's Receptionist |
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Maggie Peterson as Charlene Darling (as Maggie Peterson-Mancuso) |
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Dean Webb as Dean Darling |
| Directing | Bob Sweeney | Director |
| Writing | Harvey Bullock | Writer |
| Writing | Everett Greenbaum | Writer |
| Production | Andy Griffith | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Earle Hagen | Music |
| Crew | Richard C. Glouner | Cinematography |
| Editing | David Solomon | Editor |
| Production | Robin S. Clark | Producer |
| Production | Donna Colabella | Associate Producer |
| Production | Dean Hargrove | Executive Producer |
| Production | Richard O. Linke | Executive Producer |
| Production | Eileen Mack Knight | Casting |
| Art | Ray Storey | Production Design |
| Art | Dale Allen Pelton | Art Direction |
| Art | Gary Moreno | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat Welch | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Mills | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adele Taylor | Hairstylist |
| Production | Richard Birnie | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Robin S. Clark | Production Manager |
| Directing | Ray Marsh | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nilo Otero | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Dominic Belmonte | Property Master |
| Art | Sandy Getzler | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Jon Johnson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robert J. Miller | Production Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Kenneth Adams | Key Grip |
| Camera | Jim Hoover | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Tom Lindner | Gaffer |
| Camera | Jim Marquette | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Rick Montgomery | Extras Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jesse Fields | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Audrey Tannenbaum | Costumer |
| Editing | Dennis Brookins | Negative Cutter |
| Editing | Carter DeHaven | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Karlene Gallegly | Location Manager |
| Sound | Ken Johnson | Music Editor |
| Sound | Herbert W. Spencer | Music |
| Directing | Barbara Atkinson | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | James Antúnez | Transportation Coordinator |
| Production | Miriam Holder Jacobs | Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Avi Levy | Production Controller |
| Production | Cynthia Stephenoni | Production Assistant |