The Orphan and the Dude (1975)

Genre : TV Movie, Comedy

Runtime : 0M

Director : James Frawley

Synopsis

Two oddballs, one a black man called "The Dude" and one white, called "The Orphan" share a Culver City, California apartment.

Actors

Oliver Clark
Oliver Clark
Oliver 'The Orphan' Smith
Art Evans
Art Evans
Curtis 'The Dude' Brown
Eddie Barth
Eddie Barth
Sam Brodsky (as Ed Barth)
Todd Bridges
Todd Bridges
Leonard Brown
Lynne Holmes
Lynne Holmes
Amber
Frank McRae
Frank McRae
Fast Freddie
David Moody
David Moody
Dan

Crews

James Frawley
James Frawley
Director
Joseph Goodson
Joseph Goodson
Creator
Arnold Margolin
Arnold Margolin
Writer
Jim Parker
Jim Parker
Writer
Arnold Margolin
Arnold Margolin
Producer
Jim Parker
Jim Parker
Producer

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The Orphan and The Dude (Unsold TV Pilot)

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