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Buddy Ebsen
Irene Ryan
Donna Douglas
Max Baer Jr.
Raymond Bailey
Nancy Kulp
Unaired Pilot

1. Unaired Pilot

25 min

The version of the pilot episode that sold the series to CBS, originally titled "The Hillbillies of Beverly Hills".

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The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies

2. The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies

96 min

Jed Clamplett and his backwoods family help solve an energy crisis in their own rustic ways for their Beverly Hills neighborhood they still cannot adjust to.

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The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies

3. The Legend of the Beverly Hillbillies

48 min

A mockumentary-style tribute with in-character appearances by Buddy Ebsen (Jed Clampett), Donna Douglas (Elly Mae Clampett), Max Baer (Jethro Bodine), Louis Nye (Sonny Drysdale), Roy Clark (Cousin Roy), and Larry Pennell (Dash Riprock).

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Introduction to The Return

4. Introduction to The Return

25 min

An introduction to the Return of The Beverly Hillbillies by Paul Henning's daughter, Linda Kaye Henning.

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Paul Henning & The Hillbillies

5. Paul Henning & The Hillbillies

52 min

A documentary about The Beverly Hillbillies and it's creator. Actors and business associates who worked with television, radio and film writer-producer Paul Henning recall his many talents, including his creation of "The Beverly Hillbillies," "Petticoat Junction," "The Bob Cummings Show" (aka "Love That Bob") and his association with George Burns & Gracie Allen on radio and TV. Includes clips from Henning's productions and rare, behind-the-scenes footage.

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Beverly Hillbillies TV Commercials

6. Beverly Hillbillies TV Commercials

min

A selection of commercials and promo spots.

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CBS Promo Spots

7. CBS Promo Spots

min

Promo spots for The Beverly Hillbillies and Green Acres.

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Elly's Critters Promotional Trailer

8. Elly's Critters Promotional Trailer

min

A very rare promotional trailer for the first season episode "Elly's Animals," using its working title.

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Irene Ryan Screen Test

9. Irene Ryan Screen Test

min

Irene Ryan's original screen test for the part of Daisy May "Granny" Moses, Jed Clampett's moonshiner mother-in-law on The Beverly Hillbillies.

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Paul Henning Interview

10. Paul Henning Interview

min

A short interview with Paul Henning, creator of The Beverly Hillbillies, during the '60s.

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CBS Fall Preview

11. CBS Fall Preview

4 min

Fall promotional for The Beverly Hillbillies

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Photo Gallery

12. Photo Gallery

6 min

Photos from the show set to the theme from The Beverly Hillbillies.

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The Clampetts Strike Oil (Extended Version)

13. The Clampetts Strike Oil (Extended Version)

32 min

Extended version of the series' first episode with unaired scenes.

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