Hey thar! While several books have been written on The Andy Griffith Show where the Gomer character began, you're holding the first comprehensive tome devoted to Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Here you'll get an insider's look at sixties' TV show creation. You'll learn Marine history and why Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. ranked high with the service. An outstanding companion piece to series watching, you'll enjoy in-depth reviews of select episodes. There's career-spanning bios of the show's main stars. Recurring characters are featured, and there's a bounty of hand-picked photos throughout! Included is an exclusive interview with one of the last remaining stars of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C., Ronnie Schell.
The Mayberry franchise is extremely popular to this day. Now here's a humorous and informative record of the years a hayseed recruit went toe-to-toe daily with his sergeant--invariably saving the day--and enriching the lives of everyone around him through side-splitting, sometimes heart-tugging life lessons.