When The Beverly Hillbillies made its TV debut in 1962, it was dismissed by critics as little more than a hillbilly cartoon, but the viewers knew better. With its fish-out-of-water premise, lovable ...

Buddy Ebsen, that is, star — along with Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr., and co. — of The Beverly Hillbillies. The ...

For years, Baer Jr. fought to open a Beverly Hillbillies-themed casino in Nevada, but proposals in multiple locations fell through. Now the only surviving member of the cast of The Beverly ...

I kinda liked that." In 1972, approximately one year after The Beverly Hillbillies was canceled (due to the great "country purge" by CBS), the network cast Ebsen in the lead in a new detective series.

He loved it." In 1962, Ebsen experienced a new wave of success when he was cast as mustachioed patriarch Jed Clampett in "The Beverly Hillbillies." The CBS sitcom focused on an Ozark farm family ...

The Beverly Hillbillies first premiered on television in 1962, according to IMDb. The series shared a number of similarities with TV shows like Green Acres and Petticoat Junction, both shows that ...

“Nobody loved us but the people.” It seems Springer was also a fan of The Beverly Hillbillies. Back in 1993, Springer brought on the cast of the show to his talk show. And he paid a lot of ...

On the studio lot, the cast of The Beverly Hillbillies prepares to film another scene in the Clampett family's truck. Buddy Ebsen (Jed), Max Baer Jr. (Jethro) and Donna Douglas (Elly May ...