Question 1

What surprising connection exists between the actors who played Theodore and Amos?

Accepted Answer

Don Knotts and Tim Conway, who played Theodore Ogelvie and Amos Tucker, are buried in the same cemetery less than 100 yards apart.

Question 2

Which actors in the film were afraid of horses during production?

Accepted Answer

Susan Clark and Stacy Manning were afraid of horses, so they often used a mechanical horse instead.

Question 3

What was significant about Bill Bixby's role in this movie?

Accepted Answer

This was Bill Bixby's last cinema film before his death.

Question 4

What trouble do the children and their guardian face after finding gold?

Accepted Answer

After the children find a huge gold nugget, they must fend off greedy townspeople and face a surly gang of sharpshooters.

Question 5

Who played the roving bachelor who becomes guardian to three children?

Accepted Answer

Bill Bixby played Russel Donavan, the roving bachelor who gets saddled with three children.

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