The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

S6E15 Cimarron Drip

Title: Cimarron Drip Plot: Dash Riprock is on the lookout for a new co-star for his television series "Bachelor Sheriff Knows Best." Jethro is eager to land the role himself. However, Mr. Chapman, the studio head, and director Von Schlepper have other ideas, wanting Elly's pet chimp, Cousin Bessie, to take the spotlight. In a bid to secure the opportunity, Jethro steps up as Cousin Bessie's agent.