Her visibility on television increased in the 1960s with guest shots on "The Dick Van Dyke Show", "Hazel", "The New Phil Silvers Show", "The Addams Family", "The Munsters", "Mr Ed", "Bewitched", "The Lucy Show", "The Doris Day Show", "The Andy Griffith Show, "and as witness Julia Slovak in the fifth season, 1961 "Perry Mason "episode, "The Case of the Brazen Bequest". Allman's greatest fame came with her semi-regular roles on "Petticoat Junction", as local busybody Selma Plout (14 appearances, 1965–1970) and as Elverna Bradshaw on "The Beverly Hillbillies" (13 appearances, one in 1963, the rest 1968-1970). The 1960s proved to be her most prolific era with 58 appearances on various television series as well as five motion pictures including