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The Love Boat

Play by Play/Cindy/What's a Brother For? (Season 3, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min |Comedy, Drama, Romance


A woman with a stepmother and two stepsisters gets a chance to shine, thanks to Gopher. A woman sportscaster is surprised by her sexist TV partner and challenges him to a contest. A man with his handicapped brother meets a beautiful woman.

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Creator

Wilford Lloyd Baumes (developed by) (as W. L. Baumes)

Directors

James Sheldon |George Tyne (uncredited)

Writers

Barry E. Blitzer (written by) (segment "Play by Play") (as Barry Blitzer) |Michael Norell (written by) (segment "Cindy") |Tom Dunsmuir (written by) (segment "What's a Brother For?") |Lee Aronsohn (story editor) |Jeraldine Saunders (suggested by)

Producers

Henry Colman (producer) |Gordon Farr (producer) |Lynne Farr (producer)

Composer

Ben Lanzarone

Cinematographer

Irving Lippman (director of photography)

Editor

Joe Morrisey

Casting Director

Susan Newell

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Status

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Updated 1979 Oct 27


Release date

Oct 27, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 16 nominations


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15 cast members
Name Known for
Gavin MacLeod primary photo Gavin MacLeodCaptain Merrill Stubing Captain Merrill Stubing See fewer Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Bernie Kopell primary photo Bernie KopellDoctor Adam Bricker Doctor Adam Bricker See fewer Get Smart (2008)
Fred Grandy primary photo Fred GrandyShip's Purser 'Gopher' Smith Ship's Purser 'Gopher' Smith See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Ted Lange primary photo Ted LangeBartender Isaac Washington Bartender Isaac Washington See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Lauren Tewes primary photo Lauren TewesCruise Director Julie McCoy Cruise Director Julie McCoy See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Melissa Sue Anderson primary photo Melissa Sue Anderson Cindy Jerome Cindy Jerome See fewer Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
Christopher George primary photo Christopher George Bud Pomeroy Bud Pomeroy See fewer El Dorado (1966)
Lynda Day George primary photo Lynda Day GeorgePeggy Rossmore Peggy Rossmore See fewer Mission: Impossible (1966)
Tom Hallick primary photo Tom Hallick Tom Benton Tom Benton See fewer Gangster Squad (2013)
Carolyn Jones primary photo Carolyn JonesMargaret Jerome Margaret Jerome See fewer The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Frank Sinatra Jr. primary photo Frank Sinatra Jr.Preston Maddox Preston Maddox See fewer Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Joan Van Ark primary photo Joan Van Ark Kris Hayley Kris Hayley See fewer Knots Landing (1979)
Patrick Wayne primary photo Patrick Wayne Matt Benton Matt Benton See fewer The Searchers (1956)
Rhonda Bates primary photo Rhonda BatesSue-Sue Jerome Sue-Sue Jerome See fewer Roadie (1980)
Lila Kent primary photo Lila KentDee-Dee Jerome Dee-Dee Jerome See fewer The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)

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