The BEST episodes directed by Charles T. Barton

#1 - Shoplifter at the Shady Rest

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 20

#2 - Agent of the Eagle

Zorro (1957) - Season 1 - Episode 20

Don Alejandro tells Diego he's received a letter from a friend in the capital telling him that the new commandante, Capitan Juan Ortega, has the reputation of being an honest and fair man. When Ortega arrives, he doesn't act that way. He treats Sergeant Garcia with contempt and is openly arrogant toward the civilians. The reason for this is revealed when Ortega meets the magistrado and informs him that the real commandante has been ambushed and murdered, on orders of the Eagle.

#3 - The Fishing Derby

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 24

To boost business at the Shady Rest, Uncle Joe and Sam Drucker promote a fishing contest but delay paying for the prize merchandise.

#4 - Author! Author!

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 26

Kate Bradley becomes worried when Bobbie Jo begins associating with a strange group of friends after she wins a poetry award.

#5 - Hooterville A-Go-Go

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 8

Kate's daughters clamor for her to invite rock'n roll star King Ring-a-Ding to perform at a benefit show.

#6 - Zorro Springs a Trap

Zorro (1957) - Season 1 - Episode 21

The fake Ortega and the magistrado announce they have captured Zorro, and a cart holding a masked man is dragged into the town square. A public unmasking will be held at noon, and Diego fears that an innocent man will be charged with Zorro's "crimes". He also realizes it may all be a trap, so when he dons his costume and rides into the square to free the prisoner, he watches carefully for soldiers.

#7 - Love Locked Out

The Munsters - Season 1 - Episode 24

After Herman attends an office party that goes on until the wee hours of the morning, Lily locks Herman out of their bedroom and makes him sleep on the sofa. When they are unable to reconcile, Lily and Herman each see a marriage counselor independently.

#8 - Kate Bradley, Peacemaker

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 29

Kate acts as peacemaker when a feud between Floyd and Charley threatens to end the operation of the Hooterville Cannonball.

#9 - A Star is Born

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 19

Residents of the Shady Rest Hotel are thrown into a turmoil when a talent contest is held in Hooterville

#10 - The Runt Strikes Back

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 11

Betty Jo dumbfounds her disdainful elder sisters by landing a date for the dance with two handsome men

#11 - His Highness the Dog

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 16

The Shady Rest Hotel is beset by dog problems when Uncle Joe tries to make a quick buck as a dog-sitter

#12 - That Was the Night That Was

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 28

Kate Bradley's Shady Rest Hotel is patronized by a guest who gives every indication of being from outer space.

#13 - Birdman of Shady Rest

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 2

A young crop-dusting pilot makes a crash landing near the Shady Rest Hotel and an equally hard impact on Kate Bradley's daughters

#14 - The Young Matchmakers

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 32

Widow Kate's three daughters organize a lonely hearts club to find eligible bachelors for her.

#15 - Kate Sells the Hotel

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 28

Convinced that her daughters would like to move to New York, Kate clinches a deal to sell the Shady Rest hotel.

#16 - It's Not the Principle, It's the Money

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 24

Kate tries to refurbish the Shady Rest hotel to attract conventions, while Uncle Joe plans to make it a shambles to reduce taxes.

#17 - War of the Hotels

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 25

Kate fights a no0holds-barred "hotel war" with Murdock Sneep, unscrupulous operator plane of the rival Pixley Hotel.

#18 - The Invisible Mr. Dobble

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 23

Kate believes she has lost her mind when she finds that one of her guests at the Shady Rest hotel is invisable.

#19 - Second Honeymoon

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 27

Uncle's Joe solicitude threatens the 10-year marriage of a couple who have returned to the Shady Rest for a second honeymoon.

#20 - Girls! Girls! Girls!

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 17

Jealousy permeates the Shady Rest Hotel when the Bradley girls invite each other's boyfriends to the Turnabout Dance.

#21 - Kate's Big Deal

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 25

Kate Bradley's daughters are first for, then against, their mother's plan to sell the Shady Rest Hotel

#22 - Jury at the Shady Rest

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 22

Gluttonous jurors,lodged at the Shady Rest hotel, refuse to reach a verdict because they like Kate's food so much.

#23 - Young Love

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 1

Uncle Joe starts a Free Wedding and Honeymoon Contest to promote business for the Shady Rest Hotel

#24 - How Bugged Was My Valley

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 9

Hooterville is thrown into chaos when Uncle Joe tries to scare up some crop-dusting business for Steve Elliott

#25 - Don't Call Us

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 21

Billie Jo lands her first professional singing engagement, one night at the Flamingo Room in the Springdale Hotel

#26 - Temperance, Temperance

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 18

Kate Bradley sells the virtues of human kindness to a touring temperance lecturer who is neglecting his small son

#27 - Hooterville Valley Project

Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 33

#28 - Go Away, Fat

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 32

The Shady Rest Hotel becomes a "diet farm" when Cousin Mae brings in an overweight girl and starts a weight reduction program.

#29 - That's Max?

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 23

Billie Jo is stunned when Steve Elliott all but announces that he is about to marry a former girl friend

#30 - Steve's Ol' Buddy

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 27

The arrival of an old Air Force buddy endangers Steve Elliott's status with the Bradley sisters

#31 - Kate's Cousin Mae

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 30

#32 - A House Divided

Petticoat Junction - Season 4 - Episode 31

It's the males vs. the females when an increase in population requires the election of a new county supervisor

#33 - Through Thick and Thin

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 14

Dennis' cub scouts are putting on a circus of which Mr. Wilson is the Lion in the circus, which is suppose to be a secret from everyone.

#34 - Alice's Birthday

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 26

Henry will be out of town for Alice's birthday, so he gives Dennis some money to buy her a present. Dennis's antics cause mayhem and damage in the variety store.

#35 - Dennis Has a Fling

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 17

Dennis is put on the spot when he askes both Mr. Wilson and Mr. Mactavish to represent Scotland in his school project.

#36 - Where There's a Will

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 19

Mr. Wilson gives Dennis a Gold watch in his will. Soon after that Mr. Wilson begins to feel old and is convinced that he has short time to live.

#37 - Dennis and the Bike

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 16

When his parents won't buy him his own bicycle, Dennis attempts various ways to get one on his own, including guessing beans in a glass bowl.

#38 - Dennis Becomes a Baby Sitter

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 27

Dennis winds up babysitting a little boy who is a guest of the Wilsons after his father and Mr. Wilson mistakenly both cancel their respective sitters.

#39 - Mr. Wilson's Uncle

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 20

Mr. Wilson's Uncle comes to visit him and convinces him that he isn't in shape, so he starts a physical fitness program and forces Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Wilson to be in it.

#40 - The Private Eye

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 22

Mr. Wilson gets his wallet taken by a pick pocket, So Dennis and Tommy try to find the crook for the police.

#41 - Dennis and the Starlings

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 28

Mr. Wilson has a bunch of starlings in his tree and wants to get rid of them. Dennis eventually gets rid of the starlings by putting liver in Mr. Wilson's tree which attracts a lot of cats.

#42 - Dennis' Documentary Film

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 25

Dennis does a documentary film of the town for a school project with Mr. Wilson's help.

#43 - Horseless Carriage Club

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 26

Mr. Wilson takes Dennis and his friends up to the lake and back in an old car. Mr. Wilson then gets elected president of the Horseless Carriage Club.

#44 - Dennis and the Swing

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 19

Henry tries to take Alice out on their Anniversary. Meanwhile Dennis tries to build a swing in his yard and ends up chasing a cat up a tree in the process.

#45 - The Party Line

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 29

The Driscolls are new neighbors, but problems arise as their phone is on a shared line with the Mitchells. Henry gets angry at Mr. Driscoll for monopolizing the line, not realizing that Dennis and his friends actually were the ones using it, and furthermore that Mr. Driscoll is a valued client of Henry's company.

#46 - The Treasure Chest

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 28

Mr. Wilson buys a treasure chest at an auction thinking that it has buried treasure in it. Mr. Wilson later discovers a treasure map drawn by Dennis. Although Mr. Wilson thinks the map is authentic so he plans to take a trip to the island and dig for the treasure.

#47 - Dennis and the Dodger

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 31

Mr. Quigley coaches Dennis' baseball team with help from Sandy Koufax.

#48 - Dennis by Proxy

Dennis the Menace - Season 1 - Episode 30

After hearing that the city is tearing down Mr. Dorfman's "Postman's Rest" bench in favor of a parking lot, Dennis and Tommy offer him use of their private bench they plan to build.

#49 - Dennis' Lovesick Friend

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 32

Dennis helps Mr. Wilson's Uncle Ned plant flower bulbs in his yard in order to get out of playing house with Margaret Wade.

#50 - The Bully

Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 35

Dennis is all set for a big day. He is scheduled to have a fight with Gifford - the school bully.