The movie ‘Angel in My Pocket’ is a family comedy filmed in 1969. The film features Andy Griffith as Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead and his family’s life in a small town. We’ll explore the filming locations, cast details and some curious facts about this movie.
Where it Filmed?
Angel in My Pocket’ was filmed at the Universal Studios located at 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA. The shooting of the film took place from April 22nd, 1968 to September 1968.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Andy Griffith | Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead |
| Jerry Van Dyke | Emery |
| Kay Medford | Racine |
| Lee Meriwether | Mary Elizabeth Whitehead |
| Henry Jones | Will Sinclair |
| Edgar Buchanan | Axel Gresham |
| Gary Collins | Art Shields |
| Parker Fennelly | Calvin Grey |
| Jack Dodson | Norman Gresham |
| Elena Verdugo | Lila Sinclair |
| Margaret Hamilton | Rhoda |
| Ruth McDevitt | Nadine |
| Richard Van Vleet | Harry Toback |
| Bob Hastings | Ted Palish |
| Jim Boles | Corby Gresham |
| Leonard Stone | Paul Gresham |
| Steve Franken | Zimmerman |
| Larry D. Mann | Bishop Morenschild |
| Al Checco | Byron |
| Maggie Peterson | Mrs. Toback |
| Peggy Mondo | Charlotte |
| Beverly Powers | Charlene De Gaulle |
| Joy Harmon | Miss Holland |
| Benny Rubin | Dad Schrader |
| Herbie Faye | Mr. Welch |
| George Tapps | Ace Black |
| Eddie Quillan | Reverend Beckwith |
| Michael Barrier | Mr. Grant |
| Chela Bacigalupo | Miss South America |
| Anne Besant | Miss England |
| Eve Bruce | Miss U.S.A. |
| Claudia Bryar | Mrs. Axel Gresham |
| Linda Carol | Miss Egypt |
| Ellen Corby | Old Woman |
| Rufe Davis | Old Man |
| Jesslyn Fax | Mrs. Styles |
| Lynn Fields | Miss France |
| Buddy Foster | Sammy |
| Mary Gregory | Secretary |
| Gloria Hill | Miss Soviet Union |
| Robert P. Lieb | Cyrus Sinclair |
| Athena Lorde | Mrs. Corby Gresham |
| Monty Margetts | Mrs. Chase |
| Kathryn Minner | Mrs. Williams |
| Stuart Nisbet | Sheriff |
| Bonnie Sue Schwartz | Majorette |
| Susan Seaforth Hayes | Mrs. Grant |
| Amber Smale | Rachel |
| Todd Starke | Dink |
| Duke Fishman | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Delos Jewkes | Choir Bass Singer (uncredited) |
| Ray Kellogg | Fire Chief (uncredited) |
| Ralph Montgomery | Man at Social (uncredited) |
| Jack Perkins | Brawler (uncredited) |
| Joe Ploski | Man at Social (uncredited) |
| Christopher Shea | Frankie Tabor (uncredited) |
| Johnny Silver | Stage Manager (uncredited) |
| Herb Vigran | Mr. Jenkins (uncredited) |
| Chalky Williams | Townsman (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released in 1969 and falls under the genre of Comedy and Family.
- It was directed by Alan Rafkin and written by James Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum.
- Andy Griffith played the main character, Reverend Samuel D. Whitehead.
- Jerry Van Dyke, Kay Medford and numerous other actors were also part of the film’s cast.
- The film’s length is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
- The movie was part of a multi-picture deal between Andy Griffith and Universal, but Griffith was so disappointed with the film that he declined to make the other pictures that were part of the deal.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Universal Studios – 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1370713
- Longitude: -118.3533061
- Place ID: ChIJzzgyJU–woARcZqceSdQ3dM
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
