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Release Date:
18 January 1975 (USA)
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Plot:
A nouveau riche, African-American family who move into a luxury apartment building develop close, if occasionally fractious, relationships with other tenants.
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Awards:
Nominated for 8 Golden Globes.
Another 5 wins
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22 nominations
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| Norman Lear | | (253 episodes, 1975-1985) |
| Bernard West | | (253 episodes, 1975-1985) |
| Mike Milligan | | (30 episodes, 1975-1981) |
| Jay Moriarty | | (30 episodes, 1975-1981) |
| Jerry Perzigian | | (30 episodes, 1979-1985) |
| Don Seigel | | (30 episodes, 1979-1985) |
| Peter Casey | | (29 episodes, 1979-1985) |
| David Lee | | (29 episodes, 1979-1985) |
| Michael G. Moye | | (23 episodes, 1979-1984) |
| Gordon Mitchell | | (20 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Lloyd Turner | | (20 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Ron Leavitt | | (11 episodes, 1980-1984) |
| Robert Wolterstorff | | (10 episodes, 1976-1980) |
| Paul M. Belous | | (9 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| David W. Duclon | | (8 episodes, 1980-1982) |
| John Baskin | | (7 episodes, 1975-1978) |
| Roger Shulman | | (7 episodes, 1975-1978) |
| Sandy Sprung | | (6 episodes, 1983-1984) |
| Marcy Vosburgh | | (6 episodes, 1983-1984) |
| Bill Steinkellner | | (6 episodes, 1984-1985) |
| Cherie Steinkellner | | (6 episodes, 1984-1985) |
| Don Nicholl | | (5 episodes, 1975) |
| Fred S. Fox | | (5 episodes, 1976-1981) |
| Seaman Jacobs | | (5 episodes, 1976-1981) |
| Bob Baublitz | | (5 episodes, 1976-1980) |
| Bryan Joseph | | (5 episodes, 1978-1980) |
| Dixie Brown Grossman | | (4 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Michael Ross | | (4 episodes, 1975) |
| Kurt Taylor | | (4 episodes, 1976-1984) |
| Ted Dale | | (4 episodes, 1978-1981) |
| Nancy Vince | | (4 episodes, 1978-1981) |
| Jim Rogers | | (4 episodes, 1978) |
| Neil Lebowitz | | (4 episodes, 1979-1983) |
| Joyce Gittlin | | (4 episodes, 1982-1984) |
| Jeffrey Richman | | (4 episodes, 1982-1984) |
| John Ashby | | (3 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Howard Albrecht | | (3 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Sol Weinstein | | (3 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Richard Freiman | | (3 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Jack Shea | | (3 episodes, 1977-1979) |
| Stephen Neigher | | (3 episodes, 1979-1985) |
| Bob Bendetson | | (3 episodes, 1980-1981) |
| Howard Bendetson | | (3 episodes, 1980-1981) |
| David Silverman | | (3 episodes, 1981) |
| Stephen Sustarsic | | (3 episodes, 1981) |
| Sara V. Finney | | (3 episodes, 1982-1985) |
| Lewis Goldstein | | (3 episodes, 1983-1985) |
| Hans Kracauer | | (3 episodes, 1983-1985) |
| James Ritz | | (2 episodes, 1975-1976) |
| Erik Tarloff | | (2 episodes, 1975) |
| Frank Tarloff | | (2 episodes, 1975) |
| Ann Gibbs | | (2 episodes, 1976-1984) |
| Joel Kimmel | | (2 episodes, 1976-1984) |
| John Donley | | (2 episodes, 1976-1978) |
| Stephen Young | | (2 episodes, 1976-1977) |
| Kim Weiskopf | | (2 episodes, 1977-1983) |
| Patt Shea | | (2 episodes, 1977-1978) |
| Susan Straughn Harris | | (2 episodes, 1979) |
| Bernard Burnell Mack | | (2 episodes, 1979) |
| Arthur Bonaduce | | (2 episodes, 1980) |
| Celia Bonaduce | | (2 episodes, 1980) |
| Al Aidekman | | (2 episodes, 1983-1985) |
| Marty Farrell | | (2 episodes, 1983-1984) |
| Ilene Cooper | | (2 episodes, 1983) |
| Patrick Egan | | (2 episodes, 1983) |
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| George Sunga | .... | associate producer (111 episodes, 1975-1979) |
| Don Nicholl | .... | producer (87 episodes, 1975-1978) |
| Michael Ross | .... | producer (87 episodes, 1975-1978) |
| Bernard West | .... | producer (87 episodes, 1975-1978) |
| Ken Stump | .... | associate producer (44 episodes, 1979-1981) |
| Mike Milligan | .... | producer (24 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Jay Moriarty | .... | producer (24 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Jack Shea | .... | producer (24 episodes, 1978-1979) |
| Jerry Perzigian | .... | executive producer (24 episodes, 1984-1985) |
| Don Seigel | .... | executive producer (24 episodes, 1984-1985) |
| John Maxwell Anderson | .... | associate producer (22 episodes, 1981-1982) |
| Michael G. Moye | .... | producer (22 episodes, 1981-1982) |
| David W. Duclon | .... | producer (20 episodes, 1980-1981) |
| Ron Leavitt | .... | producer (20 episodes, 1980-1981) |
| Sy Rosen | .... | producer (14 episodes, 1979-1980) |
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| Jim Kail | .... | makeup artist (3 episodes, 1976-1977) |
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| Bob Lally | .... | assistant director (2 episodes, 1977-1979) |
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| Tamara Johnson | .... | sound re-recording mixer (118 episodes, 1980-1985) |
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| Jane Murray | .... | casting / casting executive (5 episodes, 1975-1979) |
| Pat Kirkland | .... | casting (2 episodes, 1977-1979) |
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| Rita Riggs | .... | costumes / wardrobe (4 episodes, 1975-1977) |
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| Jeff Barry | .... | composer: theme music (253 episodes, 1975-1985) |
| Ja'net DuBois | .... | composer: theme music (253 episodes, 1975-1985) |
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| Fran McConnell | .... | production supervisor (253 episodes, 1975-1985) |
| Mark Miller | .... | first video operator (13 episodes, 1975) |
| Don Nicholl | .... | script supervisor (4 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Michael Ross | .... | script supervisor (4 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| Bernard West | .... | script supervisor (4 episodes, 1975-1977) |
| John Westbrook | .... | technical director (4 episodes, 1976-1979) |
| Gordon Mitchell | .... | executive story editor / story editor (3 episodes, 1975-1976) |
| Ellis Toney | .... | stage manager (3 episodes, 1975-1976) |
| Lloyd Turner | .... | executive story editor / story editor (3 episodes, 1975-1976) |
| Mike Milligan | .... | story editor (3 episodes, 1976-1977) |
| Jay Moriarty | .... | story editor (3 episodes, 1976-1977) |
| Stuart Shostak | .... | studio audience warm-up comedian (2 episodes, 1983-1985) |
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Additional Details
Runtime:
30 min
Fun Stuff
Trivia:
Ja'net DuBois sang the shows famous opening theme song "Movin' On Up" and it's closing credits as well.
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Quotes:
Louise Jefferson:
Lionel, you'd better go to your room. I don't want you to get hit by your father.
Lionel Jefferson:
Why would Dad hit me?
Louise Jefferson:
Because I'm not sure just where I'm going to throw him!
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Soundtrack:
Movin' On Up
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This was a great sitcom. The show had great writing and great actors/actresses to perform it. Above everyone else, Sherman Hemsley was the funniest. With all these characters and great writing, could anyone be surprised that this show lasted for ten years? I would think not.