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MOONLIGHTING: BIG MAN ON MULBERRY STREET (TV)

Summary

One in this comedic private detective series about Maddie Hayes and David Addison of the Blue Moon Detective Agency. In this episode, when his brother-in-law passes away, David is forced to reveal that he was once married. Maddie is stunned by the discovery and follows David to the funeral in New York, where he tells her that he married young because he got a girl pregnant, and that his wife left him for another man. David ends up skipping the funeral, but Maddie attends and talks to David's ex-wife, who reveals that she left David for a woman, not a man. When David shows no desire to share the truth with Maddie, she decides to let him have his way and keeps the knowledge to herself. Includes commercials and promos. This program is closed-captioned.

Details

  • NETWORK: ABC
  • DATE: November 18, 1986 9:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:58:22
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:08598
  • GENRE: Comedy; Drama, police/private detective
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Drama, police/private detective
  • SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1985-1989
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Budweiser beer
    • TV - Commercials - Butterball turkeys
    • TV - Commercials - Chevrolet automobiles
    • TV - Commercials - Cool Whip whipped topping
    • TV - Commercials - Diet Coke
    • TV - Commercials - Ford Ranger trucks
    • TV - Commercials - KelloggÕs Just Right cereal
    • TV - Commercials - Magnavox televisions
    • TV - Commercials - Maxwell House Decaffeinated coffee
    • TV - Commercials - Nutra Sweet sweetener
    • TV - Commercials - SeagramÕs Golden wine coolers
    • TV - Commercials - Sunbeam High Efficiency mixer
    • TV - Commercials - Xerox desktop publishing
    • TV - Promos - ÒDynastyÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒHead of the ClassÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒHotelÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒJack and MikeÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒNazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld StoryÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒPerfect StrangersÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒSidekicksÓ
    • TV - Promos - ÒSledge Hammer!Ó

CREDITS

  • Glenn Gordon Caron … Executive Producer, Created by
  • Jay Daniel … Co-Executive Producer
  • Artie Mandelberg … Supervising Producer
  • Karen Hall … Supervising Producer, Writer
  • Jeff Reno … Producer
  • Ron Osborn … Producer
  • Roger Director … Producer
  • Christian I. Nyby II … Director
  • Alf Clausen … Music by
  • Lee Holdridge … Theme Music by
  • Al Jarreau … Theme Music by
  • Cybill Shepherd … Cast, Maddie Hayes
  • Bruce Willis … Cast, David Addison
  • Allyce Beasley … Cast, Agnes Dipesto
  • Marilyn Jones … Cast, Tess
  • Andra Akers … Cast, Mrs. Kendricks
  • Rick Ducommun … Cast, Rick
  • Betty McGuire … Cast, Rosemary
  • Michael Laskin … Cast, Male Dancer
  • Sandahl Bergman … Cast, Female Dancer
  • Allan Katz … Cast, Friend #3
  • Bill Applegate … Cast, Bill, Friend #1
  • Radu Gavor … Cast, Cab Driver
  • For "ABC News Brief":
  • Karen Stone … Anchor