The Beverly Hillbillies - Season 5 - Eps 6: The Gorilla
Elly wants a Gorilla, Jethro wants it to do all his chores. Jed asks Mr Drysdale if he can send one over. Mr Drysdale hires a man in a Gorilla suit & asks him if he can scare the Clampetts enough that they'll forget the Gorilla Idea. When He arrives things don't go as planned & Granny climbs into the cage to make the Gorilla behave. Elly names him ""Herby"" & Jethro puts him to work. After chopping wood & various other chores Granny wants Herby to do the ironing. When Mr Drysdale arrives Herby (Mr Kelly) takes off the suit & leaves & Mr Drysdale puts it on & drives back to the bank. The Clampetts then go to the Zoo & bring back a real Gorilla.
About The Beverly Hillbillies
Title: The Beverly Hillbillies
First Air Date: 1962-09-26
Last Air Date: 1971-03-23
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.9/10 (from 125 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 274
Network: CBS
Genres: Comedy, Family
Production Companies: McCadden Productions, Filmways Television, Filmways Pictures
Synopsis
Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells his land to the O.K. Oil Company and at the urging of cousin Pearl, moves his family to a 35-room mansion in Beverly Hills, California.
Cast
Buddy Ebsen
Jed "JD" Clampett
Irene Ryan
Granny
Donna Douglas
Elly May Clampett
Max Baer Jr.
Jethro Bodine
Raymond Bailey
Milburn Drysdale
Nancy Kulp
Jane Hathaway
