The Beverly Hillbillies
The Gorilla
Season 5, Episode 6 · Aired 1966-10-19
Synopsis
Jethro is chopping wood while a chimpanzee named May Bell watches. He wishes that he could teach May Bell to chop wood. When Elly May comes by, she and Jethro talk and decide that they want a gorilla.
In the series
This episode is part of The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971) on CBS.
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Key cast
- Buddy Ebsen as Jed Clampett
- Irene Ryan as Daisy 'Granny' Moses
- Donna Douglas as Elly May Clampett
- Max Baer Jr. as Jethro Bodine