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What performance by Ron Howard led to him being cast as Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show?

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Barnaby and Mr. O'Malley, on General Electric Theatre. Ronald Reagan hosted the production on General Electric Theatre and made special mention of Howard's contribution as Barnaby. Television producer Sheldon Leonard saw the production ...

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