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Petticoat Junction/Cannonball Christmas
Cannonball Christmas | |
Season 1, Episode 14 | |
Airdate | December 24, 1963 |
Written by | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle |
Directed by | Guy Scarpitta |
Produced by | Dick Wesson |
← 1x13 A Night at the Hooterville Hilton |
1x15 → Herbie Gets Drafted |
Petticoat Junction — Season One |
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Cannonball Christmas is the fourteenth episode of the first season of Petticoat Junction.
Starring: Bea Benaderet (Kate Bradley)
with Edgar Buchanan (Joe Carson)
Co-Starring: Jeannine Riley (Billie Jo Bradley), Pat Woodell (Bobbie Jo Bradley), Linda Kaye (Betty Jo Bradley), Smiley Burnette (Charley Pratt), Rufe Davis (Floyd Smoot)
Cast: Frank Cady (Sam Drucker), Roy Roberts (Norman Curtis), Don Washbrook (Herby Bates), William Benedict (Willie Trankis), Gloria Marshall (Miss Evans)
and Charles Lane (Homer Bedloe)
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Plot Overview
The Bradleys, Sam Drucker, Herby, Charlie and Floyd are decorating the Cannonball for its annual Christmas Eve trip of caroling, gift-giving and merriment around the valley. Homer Bedloe is determined to be a Scrooge and take possession of the train on Christmas Eve to prevent its caroling run, but C&FW Railroad president Norman Curtis arrives in Hooterville to foil Bedloe's plot and put his employee in his place.
Notes
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Trivia
The Show
- This episode was later remade in color in Season Four, with some minor differences, as "The Santa Claus Special"
- Black-and-white stock footage from this episode, showing the Hooterville Cannonball on its Christmas caroling run, was reused as-is, without later color tinting or colorization, in "The Santa Claus Special" and in The Beverly Hillbillies episode "Christmas in Hooterville"