The Rare Coin
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The Rare Coin

The Rare Coin

The Rare Coin

1951
Comedy
TV Episode
The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare nickel. Later, he unthinkingly drops it in the slot of a lunchroom's phone booth and places a call. It's now up to Andy and him to figure out how to retrieve the valuable coin without getting caught.

Directed by:

Charles Barton
Charles-Barton
73 total credits
Credits include: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, The Shaggy Dog, Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, Africa Screams and The Time of Their Lives

Writers:

Bob Mosher
Bob-Mosher
13 total credits
Credits include: Major Payne, Leave It to Beaver, Leave It to Beaver, Munster, Go Home and The Private War of Major Benson
,
Joe Connelly
Joe-Connelly-b
8 total credits
Credits include: Leave It to Beaver, The Private War of Major Benson, Beaver's Crush, Water Anyone? and Captain Jack
,
Bob Ross
Bob-Ross
12 total credits
Credits include: Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed, Three on a Couch, The Joy of Painting and The Turkey Dinner

Starring:

Walter Kingsford
Walter-Kingsford
59 total credits
Credits include: Captains Courageous, The Devil and Miss Jones, The Invisible Ray, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Man in the Iron Mask
,
Roy Glenn
Roy-Glenn
32 total credits
Credits include: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Written on the Wind, Song of the South and A Raisin in the Sun
,
Jester Hairston
Jester-Hairston
26 total credits
Composer, songwriter, conductor, singer and actor, educated at Tufts University, Juilliard, and the University of the Pacific (hon. Mus. D.). He acted on radio and television besides on film, and played Leroy on the "Amos 'n Andy" radio series for fifteen years. He directed the Federal Theatre Project, and was assistant conductor of the 'Hall Johnson Choir' in New York for fifteen years and trained choirs for radio and Broadway musicals. Coming to Hollywood in 1936, he sang and appeared with the
,
Johnny Lee
Johnny-Lee
14 total credits
Credits include: The Spirit of St. Louis, The Rat Race, My Forbidden Past, High Time and The First Traveling Saleslady
,
Tim Moore
Tim-Moore
4 total credits
Credits include: The Amos 'n Andy Show, The Darktown Revue, Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy, The Turkey Dinner and The Uranium Mine
,
Corny Anderson
Corny-Anderson
2 total credits
Credits include: Kingfish Gets Drafted, The Ballet Tickets, Dark Manhattan, The Rare Coin and The Eyeglasses
,
Alvin Childress
Alvin-Childress
10 total credits
Credits include: The Day of the Locust, Cheech & Chong's Next Movie, The Main Event, Anna Lucasta and High Time
,
Vince Townsend Jr.
Vince-Townsend-Jr
2 total credits
Credits include: Kingfish Gets Drafted, Jungle Man-Eaters, The Rare Coin, Call Lehigh 4-9900 and Kingfish Sells a Lot
,
Ernestine Wade
Ernestine-Wade
8 total credits
Credits include: Three Violent People, High Time, The Amos 'n Andy Show, The Guns of Fort Petticoat and Bernardine
,
Spencer Williams
Spencer-Williams
42 total credits
American actor, writer, director, and producer whose early pioneering work in African-American or "race" films was eclipsed in fame by his role as one of the title characters in the equally pioneering and also controversial 1950s sitcom The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951).

Genre:

Comedy

The Rare Coin

1951
Comedy
TV Episode
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Cast & Info

Directed by:

Charles Barton
Charles-Barton
73 total credits
Credits include: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, The Shaggy Dog, Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, Africa Screams and The Time of Their Lives

Writers:

Bob Mosher
Bob-Mosher
13 total credits
Credits include: Major Payne, Leave It to Beaver, Leave It to Beaver, Munster, Go Home and The Private War of Major Benson
,
Joe Connelly
Joe-Connelly-b
8 total credits
Credits include: Leave It to Beaver, The Private War of Major Benson, Beaver's Crush, Water Anyone? and Captain Jack
,
Bob Ross
Bob-Ross
12 total credits
Credits include: Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed, Three on a Couch, The Joy of Painting and The Turkey Dinner

Starring:

Walter Kingsford
Walter-Kingsford
59 total credits
Credits include: Captains Courageous, The Devil and Miss Jones, The Invisible Ray, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Man in the Iron Mask
,
Roy Glenn
Roy-Glenn
32 total credits
Credits include: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Written on the Wind, Song of the South and A Raisin in the Sun
,
Jester Hairston
Jester-Hairston
26 total credits
Composer, songwriter, conductor, singer and actor, educated at Tufts University, Juilliard, and the University of the Pacific (hon. Mus. D.). He acted on radio and television besides on film, and played Leroy on the "Amos 'n Andy" radio series for fifteen years. He directed the Federal Theatre Project, and was assistant conductor of the 'Hall Johnson Choir' in New York for fifteen years and trained choirs for radio and Broadway musicals. Coming to Hollywood in 1936, he sang and appeared with the
,
Johnny Lee
Johnny-Lee
14 total credits
Credits include: The Spirit of St. Louis, The Rat Race, My Forbidden Past, High Time and The First Traveling Saleslady
,
Tim Moore
Tim-Moore
4 total credits
Credits include: The Amos 'n Andy Show, The Darktown Revue, Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy, The Turkey Dinner and The Uranium Mine
,
Corny Anderson
Corny-Anderson
2 total credits
Credits include: Kingfish Gets Drafted, The Ballet Tickets, Dark Manhattan, The Rare Coin and The Eyeglasses
,
Alvin Childress
Alvin-Childress
10 total credits
Credits include: The Day of the Locust, Cheech & Chong's Next Movie, The Main Event, Anna Lucasta and High Time
,
Vince Townsend Jr.
Vince-Townsend-Jr
2 total credits
Credits include: Kingfish Gets Drafted, Jungle Man-Eaters, The Rare Coin, Call Lehigh 4-9900 and Kingfish Sells a Lot
,
Ernestine Wade
Ernestine-Wade
8 total credits
Credits include: Three Violent People, High Time, The Amos 'n Andy Show, The Guns of Fort Petticoat and Bernardine
,
Spencer Williams
Spencer-Williams
42 total credits
American actor, writer, director, and producer whose early pioneering work in African-American or "race" films was eclipsed in fame by his role as one of the title characters in the equally pioneering and also controversial 1950s sitcom The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951).

Genre:

Comedy
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