The Monkees (1966)

S1E8 Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth (a.k.a. Gift Horse)

Oct 31, 1966 Season 1 Episode 8 Comedy, Family

Davy receives an unexpected gift: a horse that the Monkees must keep hidden from their landlord, Mr. Babbitt (Henry Corden). After Davy rides the horse to triumph against a neighbor’s steed, he decides to return it to a devastated young girl (Kerry MacLane) and her father (Jim Boles). The episode features renowned character actor Jerry Colonna as Dr. Mann, the veterinarian who adds a humorous twist to the unfolding events.