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Betty White admitted which character she enjoyed playing the most on television
The actor revealed her favorite.
How special effects were used to create the ''ghosts'' in The Time of Their Lives (1946)
For such an elaborate effect, the process of creating it was oddly simple.
Bud Abbott learned how to drive a car for the 1946 film, The Time of Their Lives
Abbott's son said that working on his film was his father's only time driving a vehicle.
Buddy Ebsen believed classic TV viewers needed a father figure
Ebsen thought Jed Clampett could be the dad everyone needed and wanted in the ’60s.
Jerry Mathers once said Tony Dow was more like the Beaver than he ever was
The brothers were nothing like the Cleavers. Off camera, it was a different show entirely.
R.I.P. Ronnie Schell, Duke Slater of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
After Gomer Pyle, he provided voices on dozens of cartoons over a decades-long career. The actor was 94 years old.
Answer these questions and we'll tell you which classic TV show you'd guest star on!
No acting experience necessary.
Betty White assured fans that there was no clash of egos on the set of The Golden Girls
"No one is vying for center position," said the actor.
Betty White wasn't worried about The Golden Girls connecting with a younger audience
The actor understood that the series would entertain viewers everywhere, regardless of their age.
Barbara Hale began researching law after she was cast on Perry Mason
Hale had done her homework.
M*A*S*H’s Loretta Swit kept her real name to make a point
Loretta Swit is a name we all know and love today—but it wasn’t always that way.
Harry Morgan said that playing Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H made him a better person
"My character is practically me," Morgan said.
Ken Curtis had this clever trick to keep Festus looking filthy on Gunsmoke
A little effort went a long way in building an authentic wardrobe for a well-worn character.
John Ritter was a barrel of laughs during his time guest starring on The Waltons
As an actor, Ritter was known for his work in television shows like Three's Company.
Series creator Earl Hamner Jr. was anxious to learn his family's opinion of The Waltons
"What would they think of a character portraying them week by week, often in stories based on their experiences in life or their personalities?”
Seth Green described the organized chaos that fueled Idle Hands (1999)
Though disorganized, Green admitted that he and the cast "had a lot of fun" filming the 1999 horror flick.
Here's every episode of The Golden Girls that got Betty White nominated for an Emmy
White was nominated for an Emmy for every season!
Here's why Barney Fife worked on TV, but not in real-life
While he may not have survived real-life police work, he would’ve kept the squad on its toes!
Producers assumed that The Waltons was destined for failure
Though the series wasn't given much respect, it had an independence that only strengthened with time.
Ralph Waite nearly quit The Waltons because he believed he had to fight a bear in an early episode
To say Waite was nervous was an understatement.
Here's why some of The Golden Girls' ''saucy'' scenes were Rue McClanahan's favorites
One Golden Girls dream was another TV censor's nightmare.
Here’s why Michael Landon said he wrote family-centric stories
His on-screen family became the only family he needed.
Can you fill in the Golden Girl missing in these episode titles?
A Rose by any other name would still be Betty White!
The reason Bea Arthur refused to do a Golden Girls reunion
"When you do a series, it’s your life," said the actor.
Is this a Paul McCartney song, or did we make it up?
Can you sniff out the imposter?
According to Earl Hamner Jr., Will Geer was the real-life Grandpa Walton
"Will didn’t play Grandpa," wrote Hamner. "He was Grandpa!"
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn't have to choose between family and career
One could argue that her career was family.
Ray Romano was ''terrified'' the first day of filming Everybody Loves Raymond
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the television star's nerves and how he conquered them.
Remember when the Walton house went up in flames? Here's how it was done
"The Burnout" was one of The Waltons' hottest episodes—quite literally.
Can you match three Paul McCartney songs to the correct decade?
We'll need a "Temporary Secretary" to ace this quiz!
Alan Alda didn’t agree with how the media characterized him
Alda didn't understand his "perfect" image.

