We Bet You Didn’t Know Some of These Things about the Life and Career of Don Knotts

Published on 12/09/2019
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Hot Lead and Cold Feet

Hot Lead And Cold Feet

Hot Lead And Cold Feet

Another American comedy-Western that Don Knotts played in was the 1978 Hot Lead and Cold Feet, where he featured as Sherriff Denver Kid. One of the string of Western style comedies that Knotts starred in during the 1960s and 70s, the film’s plot involves twin brothers competing for a town thattheir father founded, all while a corrupt mayor tries all sorts to put any competitors out of the game so that he can inherit the town himself.

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The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

In 1979 there was a reprisal of The Aplle Dumpling Gang, with The Aplle Dumpling Gang Rides Again. Tim Conway played Amos, and Don Knotts was back as Theodore. The film also had Tim Matheson, Harry Morgan, and Kenneth Mars starring. Ruth Buzzi, “Laugh-In” star, also had a small cameo in the film as a wild farsighted woman.

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