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MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN {EPISODE 219} {MARY'S FIRST DAY OF WORK} (TV)
Summary
The first 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 and Mary play out a scenario with two puppets, "Little Merle" and "Little Mary." Martha calls George to the hospital in an emergency, but by the time he arrives she has forgotten what it was. To cap off George's day, he has a conversation with a quiet person who turns out to be a corpse. Tom suspects that Mary is up to something, and she reveals that she has obtained a job at a movie theater. Mae stops by the Hartman home to bid Tom and Mary farewell before moving to Chicago. Mary goes to her first day of work, but the job does not last long. Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: Syndicated
- DATE: November 30, 1999
- RUNNING TIME: 0:22:44
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:59146
- 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
- Viva Knight … Producer
- John Maxwell Anderson … Associate Producer
- Jim Drake … Director
- Gail Parent … Created by
- Ann Marcus … Created by
- Jerry Adelman … Created by
- Daniel Gregory Browne … Created by
- Dennis Klein … Writer
- Eugenie Ross-Leming … Writer
- Brad Buckner … Writer
- Jerry Adelman … Writer
- Tom Eyen … Writer
- Peggy Goldman … Writer
- Lynn Phillips … Writer
- Bobby Knight … Music by
- Louise Lasser … Cast, Mary Hartman
- Greg Mullavey … Cast, Tom Hartman
- Dabney Coleman … Cast, Merle Jeeter
- Dody Goodman … Cast, Martha Shumway
- Phil Bruns … Cast, George Shumway
- Salome Jens … Cast, Mae Olinski
- Michael Keaton … Cast, the Robber