Tuesday, June 14, 2016

The Bob Newhart Show: A Girl in Her Twenties

Mildred Natwick as the title character
The Bob Newhart Show: A Girl in Her Twenties
CBS
December 3, 1977
Sitcom
DVD
B-

This first of four BNS scripts by Laura Levine has Emily and Howard befriending the elderly but lively lady next door while Bob's on tour promoting his book.  Includes references to Jimmy Carter and Gene Rayburn, among others.

J.J. Johnston, who plays the man who takes the pay phone Bob was using, would play a Helicopter Pilot on M*A*S*H.  Macon McCalman, who's Dr. Malcolm, would have roles on Soap and Three's Company, including as Janet's father.  Bonerz directed this episode.

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