Petticoat Junction: Why Girls Leave Home (1965)
The great character actor Sig Ruman, best known for his appearances with the Marx Brothers and his performance as "Concentration Camp Ehrhardt" in 1942's To Be or Not to Be, is cast as vocal teacher Professor Lieberschmit, who declares that Bobbie Jo (Pat Woodell) has an exquisite singing voice--and recommends that she take lessons in New York. Meanwhile, Bobbie Jo's sister Billie Jo (Jeanine Riley) has a chance for a screen test at Mammoth Studios in Hollywood, while youngest sister Betty Jo (Linda Kaye) has been accepted at a prestigious New England college. But there's a problem: the girls' mother Kate (Bea Benadaret) can only afford to finance one of her daughters' dreams. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Richard L. Bare
Synopsis of Petticoat Junction: Why Girls Leave Home
The great character actor Sig Ruman, best known for his appearances with the Marx Brothers and his performance as "Concentration Camp Ehrhardt" in 1942's To Be or Not to Be, is cast as vocal teacher Professor Lieberschmit, who declares that Bobbie Jo (Pat Woodell) has an exquisite singing voice--and recommends that she take lessons in New York. Meanwhile, Bobbie Jo's sister Billie Jo (Jeanine Riley) has a chance for a screen test at Mammoth Studios in Hollywood, while youngest sister Betty Jo (Linda Kaye) has been accepted at a prestigious New England college. But there's a problem: the girls' mother Kate (Bea Benadaret) can only afford to finance one of her daughters' dreams. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Petticoat Junction: Why Girls Leave Home
- Byron Foulger - Mr. Guerney
- Sig Rumann - Prof. Lieberschmit
- Director(s):
- Richard L. Bare
- Writer(s):
- John Bradford, Howard Harris, Jay Sommers
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