The Real McCoys The Great Discovery (Season 2, Episode 17)
TV-14
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The Real McCoys

The Great Discovery (Season 2, Episode 17)

TV-14

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The McCoys dig up a brontosaurus leg bone on their property. Kate wants to donate the bone to a museum, but Grampa would rather cash in on a roadside stand tourist attraction.

Director

Hy Averback

Writers

Maurice Richlin (written by) | Fred S. Fox (written by) (as Fred Fox) | Irving Pincus (creator)

Producer

Irving Pincus

Cinematographer

Lothrop B. Worth (as Lothrop Worth)

Editor

Joseph Gluck (as Joe Gluck)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 22, 1959

Release date

Jan 22, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Walter Brennan Grandpa Amos McCoy Grandpa Amos McCoy See fewer	The Westerner (1940)
Richard Crenna Luke McCoy Luke McCoy See fewer	Rambo III (1988)
Kathleen Nolan Kate McCoy (as Kathy Nolan) Kate McCoy (as Kathy Nolan) See fewer	The Real McCoys (1957)
Lydia Reed Hassie Hassie See fewer	High Society (1956)
Michael Winkelman Little Luke Little Luke See fewer	The Indian Fighter (1955)
Tony Martinez Pepino Pepino See fewer	Rock Around the Clock (1956)
Eleanor Audley Dr. Kirkwood Dr. Kirkwood See fewer	Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Ken Christy Mr. Sackett Mr. Sackett See fewer	The Werewolf (1956)