
MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN {EPISODE 296} {MERLE'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN GETS A BOOST} (TV)
Summary
The second of two episodes on this tape. One in this satirical soap opera series about Mary Hartman, a housewife from Fernwood, Ohio. In this episode, Merle is surprised by a phone call from politico Buzz MacGregor, who wants to champion him in the upcoming Presidential race. Dr. Fermin visits the Haggers to check on Johnny Doe, who has become very sick from eating moth balls, but the prognosis does not look good. Mary has a difficult day when both Merle and Dennis come by to woo her at the same time. After Dennis leaves, Merle gives her a little hint on how they both can avoid committing adultery. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: Syndicated
- DATE: November 30, 1999
- RUNNING TIME: 0:23:05
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:59223
- GENRE: Comedy
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Domestic relations - Drama
- SERIES RUN: Syndicated - TV series, 1976-1977
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Norman Lear … Executive Producer, Developed by
- Brad Buckner … Producer
- Eugenie Ross-Leming … Producer
- John Maxwell Anderson … Associate Producer
- Hal Alexander … Director
- Sid McCoy … Direction (Misc.), Associate Director
- Gail Parent … Created by
- Ann Marcus … Created by
- Daniel Gregory Browne … Created by
- Jerry Adelman … Created by, Writer
- Dennis Klein … Writer
- Peggy Goldman … Writer
- Mara Lideks … Writer
- Lynn Phillips … Writer
- Cynthia C. Santillo … Writer
- Norman Belkin … Writer
- Harriet Belkin … Writer
- Bobby Knight … Music by
- Earle Hagen … Theme Music by
- Louise Lasser … Cast, Mary Hartman
- Greg Mullavey … Cast, Tom Hartman
- Mary Kay Place … Cast, Loretta Haggers
- Graham Jarvis … Cast, Charlie Haggers
- Oliver Clark … Cast, Dr. Fermin
- Dabney Coleman … Cast, Merle Jeeter
- Matthew Laborteaux … Cast, Johnny Doe (the Wild Child)
- Marian Mercer … Cast, Wanda Jeeter
- Fran Ryan … Cast, Miss Adeline
- Bruce Solomon … Cast, Sergeant Dennis Foley