Tony Randall plays a newly-elected Philadelphia municipal judge named Walter Franklin in The Tony Randall Show, which premiered in the Bicentennial Year of 1976.The Tony Randall Show is a half-hour comedy series starring Emmy Award-winner Tony Randall as Judge Walter' Franklin, a contemporary courtroom judge in Philadelphia who has as many trials and vexations off the bench as on, it debuted Thursday, Sept. 30, 1976 on ABC-TV. A widower, Franklin lives with his two children, Roberta (Devon Scott), 18, and Oliver Wendell Franklin, 11, along with their housekeeper, Mrs. McClellan (Rachel Roberts). At the courthouse, -he is assisted by his court reporter and confidant, Jack Terwilliger (Barney Martin) and his sharp-tongued, sardonic, secretary, Miss Reubner (Allyn Ann McLerie). |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: No Rating | |
Released: | September 23, 1976 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Comedy Family Legal | |
Countries: | United States | |
Companies: | CBS | |
Cast: | Hans Conried Tony Randall Allyn Ann McLerie Barney Martin Devon Scott Brad Savage Penny Peyser Zane Lasky Rachael Roberts | |
Crew: | Tom Patchett Patrick Williams Jay Tarses | |
insaniacza : agreed although.... how can they actually expect it to be any better than the original?