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ODD COUPLE, THE: THE FIRST BABY (TV)

Summary

One in this comedy series about Oscar Madison and Felix Unger, two divorced men who share an apartment in New York City. In this episode, Oscar explains to his secretary Myrna why Felix was banned from entering the nearby hospital. Oscar recalls how, years earlier, Felix arrived at his apartment with his then-pregnant wife Gloria in order to be closer to the hospital. However, at the same time, Oscar was attempting to piece together a story about a basketball scandal. Soon after the Ungers' arrival, Gloria went into labor, and Oscar had to help Felix keep himself together in the waiting room of the hospital while still putting together his column for the paper. Includes commercials.

Details

  • NETWORK: ABC
  • DATE: November 10, 1972 9:30 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:29:08
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:12774
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy
  • SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1970-1975
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Certs breath mints
    • TV - Commercials - Coca-Cola soft drink
    • TV - Commercials - Frosted Flakes cereal
    • TV - Commercials - Life Savers chewing gum
    • TV - Commercials - Listerine Antiseptic mouthwash
    • TV - Commercials - Spray 'n Wash stain remover

CREDITS

  • Garry Marshall … Executive Producer, Developed by, Writer
  • Jerry Paris … Producer
  • Tony Marshall … Associate Producer
  • Alex March … Director
  • Jerry Belson … Developed by
  • Simon, Neil (See also: Simon, Doc) … Based on the play "The Odd Couple" by
  • Bob Brunner … Writer
  • Neal Hefti … Music by
  • Tony Randall … Cast, Felix Unger
  • Jack Klugman … Cast, Oscar Madison
  • Al Molinaro … Cast, Murray
  • Penny Marshall … Cast, Myrna
  • Tracy Bogart … Cast, Pat Rydell
  • Jim Boles … Cast, the Minister
  • Ric Carrott … Cast, Steve O'Connor
  • Paul Gate … Cast, Doctor Arnold
  • Kathalynn Turner … Cast, the Nurse
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