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Howard Morris
Director 1919 - 2005

Howard Morris

Bronx, New York, USA

Howard Morris (September 4, 1919 – May 21, 2005) was an American comic actor and director who was best known for his role as Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show.

Directed Films

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3 titles
Goin' Coconuts

Goin' Coconuts

Howard Morris 1978 1h 36m

The toothsome singing duo, Donny and Marie Osmond, head for Hawaii in this comedy. The trouble begins when Marie acquires a lovely necklace without realizing that it is coveted by a group of thieves. An enigmatic woman is also after the necklace. Mayhem, music, and sibling rivalry ensue.

With Six You Get Eggroll

With Six You Get Eggroll

Howard Morris 1968 1h 35m

In WITH SIX YOU GET EGGROLL, Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teen-age daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But they're not prepared for the hostile reactions from their children, who are not very excited about the new union between the two families.

Who's Minding the Mint?

Who's Minding the Mint?

Howard Morris 1967 1h 37m 6.0

A bumbling government employee accidentally destroys a small fortune and decides to break into the US Mint to replace it, but before long everyone wants a slice of the action - and the money.

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