SOAP {EPISODE 91} (TV)
Summary
One in this comedy series about the affluent Tates and their working-class relatives, the Campbells. In this episode, Burt, who is known to the public as Sheriff Bat Campbell, plans to run for lieutenant governor, but the governor explains that he must disassociate himself from his bizarre family in order to get elected; Communists from Malaguay kidnap Jessica, but only after they help redecorate her bedroom; Jodie, who remains trapped in a past life as ninety-year-old Julius, comforts Mary, who still fears that her baby is an alien; an organized crime boss hires hoodlums to murder Sheriff Campbell; and, upon learning that Jessica will be freed if he surrenders, guerrilla leader El Puerco realizes that he must choose between the revolution he leads and the woman he loves. Includes scenes from the previous episode. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: April 20, 1981 10:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:24:32
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:13830
- GENRE: Comedy; Drama, night-time serial
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Drama, night-time serial; LGBTQ+ Collection - Comedy
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1977-1981
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Paul Junger Witt … Executive Producer
- Tony Thomas … Executive Producer
- Susan Harris … Executive Producer, Created by
- Stu Silver … Producer, Writer
- J. D. Lobue … Director
- George Aliceson Tipton … Music by
- Rod Roddy … Announcer
- Jimmy Baio … Cast, Billy Tate
- Roscoe Lee Browne … Cast, Saunders
- Billy Crystal … Cast, Jodie Dallas
- Cathryn Damon … Cast, Mary Campbell
- Katherine Helmond … Cast, Jessica Tate
- Robert Mandan … Cast, Chester Tate
- Richard Mulligan … Cast, Burt Campbell
- Arthur Peterson … Cast, The Major
- Donnelly Rhodes … Cast, Dutch
- Jennifer Salt … Cast, Eunice Tate
- Gregory Sierra … Cast, El Puerco
- Michael Currie … Cast, The Governor
- Jay Garner … Cast, Gene
- Bob Ari … Cast, Vinnie
- Luis Avalos … Cast, General Sandia
- Joe Mantegna … Cast, Juan One
- Michael Fairman … Cast, Lou
- Barry Vigon … Cast, Private Esquino