A middle-aged man's decision to leave his high-pressure advertising job has a profound effect on his family.
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- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy.
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Cast
| Dick Van Dyke | ... |
Ed McCall
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| Mariette Hartley | ... |
Katherine McCall
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| George Coe | ... |
Kannon Rush
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| William Daniels | ... |
Draper Wright
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| Monte Markham | ... |
Tony Malgrado
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| Arthur Rosenberg | ... |
Marty Zimmerman
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| George Wyner | ... |
Dr. Irving Lefkowitz
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| Claudia Lonow | ... |
Peggy McCall
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Charles Bloom | ... |
David McCall
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| Michael Cummings | ... |
Bud McCall
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| Jacques Aubuchon | ... |
Dr. Simon
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| Martha Byrne | ... |
Elizabeth McCall
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Ray Singer | ... |
Doug
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| Jeff Altman | ... |
Harry
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| Rhea Perlman | ... |
Tawney Shapiro
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Terry Hard | ... |
Muhatma
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Jeffrey Richman | ... |
Hairdresser
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| Bruce Gray | ... |
Austin Morrow
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Ned Wilson | ... |
Charleton Hart
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| Frank Ronzio | ... |
Angelo
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| Bill Erwin | ... |
Grandpa
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| Sivi Aberg | ... |
Housekeeper
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Jose Aleman | ... |
Mean Kid
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Dallas Alinder | ... |
4th Communter
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Sandy Barry | ... |
Muffy
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Shelly Batt | ... |
Gloria Levin
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Terri Berland | ... |
Stewardess 2
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David Boyle | ... |
TV Announcer
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Ed Call | ... |
Captain O'Malley
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Bobby Duncan | ... |
Willie
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Israel Juarbe | ... |
Jose
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| Marianne McAndrew | ... |
Diane
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| Richard Penn | ... |
3rd Communter
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| Ben Powers | ... |
Ben Brown
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Celia Wellmann | ... |
Beth Anne
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Terry Wills | ... |
1st Commuter
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| Ernie Lively | ... |
Conductor
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Phil Coccioletti | ... |
Handsome Man
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| Peter Forster | ... |
Satisfied Customer
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Gene Lindsey | ... |
Omni Announcer
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| Lynn Longos | ... |
Stewardess #1
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| Susan Ruttan | ... |
Woman Prude
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Toni Sawyer | ... |
Satisfied Customer
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| Shannon Tweed | ... |
Beautiful Woman
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Stan Wojno | ... |
Announcer #1
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Bill Lithgow | ... |
Dr. Furness
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Directed by
| Don Taylor | ||
Written by
| Bob Shanks | ... | () |
Produced by
| Andrew Gottlieb | ... | supervising producer |
| Ann Zane Shanks | ... | producer (as Ann Shanks) |
| Bob Shanks | ... | producer |
Music by
| Peter Matz | ||
Cinematography by
| Gerald Perry Finnerman | ||
| Ronald M. Lautore | ||
Editing by
| Tom Stevens | ||
Casting By
| Barbara Claman | ||
| Marc Schwartz | ||
Production Design by
| Gary Weist | ||
Art Direction by
| Albert Heschong | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ernie Bishop | ||
Makeup Department
| Lola 'Skip' McNalley | ... | hair stylist |
| John Norin | ... | makeup artist (as John M. Norin) |
Production Management
| Cosmas P. Bolger | ... | post-production manager |
| Donald C. Klune | ... | unit production manager |
| George Manasse | ... | unit production manager: New York |
| Bernard Oseransky | ... | executive in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Henry Bronchtein | ... | second assistant director: New York |
| Andy House | ... | second assistant director (as Anderson G. House) |
| Jerram A. Swartz | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Guy Bushman | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Andrew Gilmore | ... | sound mixer |
| Sam Horta | ... | sound editor |
| Peter Ilardi | ... | sound mixer: New York |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Red Cripps Jr. | ... | key grip |
| Robert A. Petzoldt | ... | gaffer (as Bob Petzold Jr.) |
| Tom Prate | ... | key grip / key grip: New York |
Casting Department
| Donald Paul Pemrick | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Teena Heusser | ... | costumer: women |
| Larry Lefler | ... | costumer: men |
Location Management
| Bruce Lawhead | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Robert Drasnin | ... | music supervisor |
| Robert Takagi | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marcia 'Mavis' Girard | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Paul A. Levin | ... | assistant to producers |
Production Companies
Distributors
- CBS (1982) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- CBS/Fox Home Video (1980) (Australia) (video)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Shannon Tweed's debut. See more » |
| Quotes |
Marty Zimmerman:
[Accountant, speaking to his client, Ed, about Ed's balance sheet]
You're short six thousand dollars. Ed McCall: How much am I paying you? Marty Zimmerman: About six thousand dollars a year. Ed McCall: You're fired. See more » |