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Laverne & Shirley

Buddy Can You Spare a Father? (Season 2, Episode 17)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min |Comedy, Family


Shirley goes looking for her missing down-and-out father at a sleazy bar on the waterfront.

Creators

Garry Marshall (created by) (as Garry K. Marshall) |Lowell Ganz (created by) |Mark Rothman (created by)

Director

Ray DeVally Jr.

Writers

Monica Mcgowan Johnson (written by) (as Monica Johnson) |Eric Cohen (written by)

Producers

Robert L. Boyett (producer) |Lowell Ganz (producer) |Anthony W. Marshall (producer) (as Tony Marshall)

Cinematographer

Lester Shorr (director of photography)

Editor

Robert James Kern

Casting

Pat Harris |Marsha Kleinman

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Status

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Updated 1977 Feb 15


Release date

Feb 15, 1977 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations


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12 cast members
Name Known for
Penny Marshall primary photo Penny MarshallLaverne DeFazio Laverne DeFazio See fewer Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Cindy Williams primary photo Cindy WilliamsShirley Feeney Shirley Feeney See fewer Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Betty Garrett primary photo Betty Garrett Edna Babish Edna Babish See fewer On the Town (1949)
David L. Lander primary photo David L. LanderAndrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman See fewer Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Michael McKean primary photo Michael McKeanLenny Kosnowski Lenny Kosnowski See fewer This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Eddie Mekka primary photo Eddie MekkaCarmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa See fewer Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Bill Fiore primary photo Bill FiorePhil Franklin Phil Franklin See fewer The Swimmer (1968)
Jack Perkins primary photo Jack Perkins Bartender Bartender See fewer What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Scott Brady primary photo Scott Brady Jack Feeney Jack Feeney See fewer Gremlins (1984)
Fred Carson primary photo Fred CarsonBar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited) See fewer Timbuktu (1958)
Hank Robinson primary photo Hank RobinsonBar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited) See fewer Brewster's Millions (1985)
Arthur Tovey primary photo Arthur ToveyBar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited) See fewer Ironside (1967)

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