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'''''The Real McCoys''''' is a memorable [[United States|American]] [[situation comedy]], often mingled with inspirational themes and moral principles. It starred the  [[Academy Award]]-winning actor Walter Brennan (1894-1974), along with Richard Crenna (1926-2003), and Kathleen Nolan.  The series was co-produced by Marterto Productions, owned by comedian Danny Thomas (1912-1991), and in association with Walter Brennan and [[Irving Pincus]]'s Westgate Company. Set in the San Fernando Valley in southern [[California]], the series was broadcast from 1957 to 1963, the first five seasons on the [[ABC]] Thursday evening schedule and the final year on the [[CBS]] Sunday evening schedule.

'''''The Real McCoys''''' is a memorable [[United States|American]] [[situation comedy]],<ref>[https://wht.tv/family-programming/real-mccoys/ The Real McCoys | World Harvest Television]</ref> often mingled with inspirational themes and moral principles. It starred the  [[Academy Award]]-winning actor Walter Brennan (1894-1974), along with Richard Crenna (1926-2003), and Kathleen Nolan.  The series was co-produced by Marterto Productions, owned by comedian Danny Thomas (1912-1991), and in association with Walter Brennan and [[Irving Pincus]]'s Westgate Company. Set in the San Fernando Valley in southern [[California]], the series was broadcast from 1957 to 1963, the first five seasons on the [[ABC]] Thursday evening schedule and the final year on the [[CBS]] Sunday evening schedule.

''The Real McCoys'' is the story of a farm family originally from the [[Appalachian Mountains]] of [[West Virginia]], from a fictional place called Smokey Corners. The McCoys relocated to California to live and work on a farm they inherited from Ben McCoy, brother to patriarch Amos McCoy. The family included Grandpa Amos (Walter Brennan), his grandson Luke (Richard Crenna), Luke's young wife Kate (Kathleen Nolan), Luke's teenage sister Tallahassie "Hassie" (Lydia Reed, born 1944), and his 11-year-old brother "Little Luke" (Michael Winkelman, 1946-1999).<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=14s&v=hh4rJbJ0SKE "The Real McCoys - Season 1 Pilot Episode 1"] titled "Californy, Here We Come " (S01E01), ''The Real McCoys''; full episode available on [[YouTube]], retrieved January 21, 2025.</ref> Only Crenna appeared in all 225 episodes of the series.

''The Real McCoys'' is the story of a farm family originally from the [[Appalachian Mountains]] of [[West Virginia]], from a fictional place called Smokey Corners. The McCoys relocated to California to live and work on a farm they inherited from Ben McCoy, brother to patriarch Amos McCoy. The family included Grandpa Amos (Walter Brennan), his grandson Luke (Richard Crenna), Luke's young wife Kate (Kathleen Nolan), Luke's teenage sister Tallahassie "Hassie" (Lydia Reed, born 1944), and his 11-year-old brother "Little Luke" (Michael Winkelman, 1946-1999).<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=14s&v=hh4rJbJ0SKE "The Real McCoys - Season 1 Pilot Episode 1"] titled "Californy, Here We Come " (S01E01), ''The Real McCoys''; full episode available on [[YouTube]], retrieved January 21, 2025.</ref> Only Crenna appeared in all 225 episodes of the series.