The Many Secrets from America’s Favorite Family: The Beverly Hillbillies

Published on October 21, 2021
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Reveling In The Punches

A running gag on the show included Granny doling out physical punishments to Jethro over and over again. Irene Ryan shared that she quite enjoyed hitting her scene partner as hard as possible, thoroughly enjoying the physical comedy opportunity.

BEVERLY HILLBILLIES, Max Baer, 1962 1971.

Reveling In The Punches

Post Show Mansion

When the show was looking for locations to film Beverly Hillbillies, Showrunner Paul Henning stumbled upon the Kirkeby Mansion. To film there, the crew only had to pay $500, but it later grew in value after the show was filmed there. Though it was sold after the show ended, the original mansion was torn down.

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Post Show Mansion

Post Show Mansion