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Title Diff'rent strokes. The complete first season a Tandem production ; Sony Pictures Television ; produced by Howard Leeds and Herbert Kenwith ; writers, Ben Starr ... [et al.] ; directed by Herbert Kenwith.

Imprint Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004]

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult DVD Set  DVD SET-D    Check Shelf
Description 3 videodiscs (ca. 588 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cast Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato, Charlotte Rae.
Note Created by Bernie Kukoff & Jeff Harris.
Originally broadcast on television from 1978-1979.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary The story of two African-American kids from Harlem who move to Park Avenue to live with a wealthy white widower, his precocious teenage daughter, and their no-nonsense housekeeper. Includes all 24 episodes from the first season.
Contents 1. Movin' in -- 2. The social worker -- 3. Mother's last visit -- 4. Prep school -- 5. The spanking -- 6. Goodbye Dolly -- 7. The trial -- 8. Retrospective (pt. 1) -- 9. Retrospective (pt. 2) -- 10. The fight -- 11. The club meeting -- 12. The woman -- 13. No time for Arnold -- 14. The relative -- 15. The tutor -- 16. The new landlord -- 17. Willis's privacy -- 18. Mrs. Garrett's crisis -- 19. The job -- 20. The trip (pt. 1) -- 21. The trip (pt. 2) -- 22. Getting involved -- 23. Willis's birthday -- 24. The girls' school.
Note Special features: "A look back at Diff'rent strokes" featurette with all new interviews from Todd Bridges, Conrad Bain and Charlotte Rae ; "Whatchoo talkin' bout?" featurette on Gary Coleman ; Commentaries with writer Fred Rubin.
Language Closed-captioned.
Subject African American children -- Drama.
Caucasian race -- Drama.
Teenagers -- Drama.
Widowers -- Drama.
Park Avenue (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Genre/Form Television comedies.
Television programs -- United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Kenwith, Herbert.
Leeds, Howard.
Bain, Conrad, 1923-2013
Coleman, Gary.
Bridges, Todd, 1965-
Plato, Dana.
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title Different strokes
Diff'rent strokes (Television program)
ISBN 1404963057
Standard No. 043396070325
Music No. 07032 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
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