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Please Stand By (1978– )
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Please Stand By (1978– )

TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family

A man (Richard Schaal) abandons the corporate rat race to buy and run a small television station in a two-mule town, dragging his bemused wife (Elinor Donahue) and their kids along for the ride.

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Director

Howard Storm

Writer

Brian Levant

Producers

William Bickley | Michael Warren

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Updated Sep 8, 1978

Release date (First episode)

Jan 6, 1979 (United States)

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13 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Richard Schaal Frank Lambert Frank Lambert See fewer	2	The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
Elinor Donahue Carol Lambert Carol Lambert See fewer	1	Pretty Woman (1990)
Danny Mora Crash Crash See fewer	1	Mr. Mom (1983)
Marcie Barkin Vicki Janes Vicki Janes See fewer	1	The Christmas High Note (2020)
Darian Mathias Susan Lambert Susan Lambert See fewer	1	My Chauffeur (1986)
Bryan Scott Rocky Lambert Rocky Lambert See fewer	1	Club Dread (2004)
Doris Hess Actress Actress See fewer	1	Overboard (1987)
Stephen Michael Schwartz David Lambert David Lambert See fewer	1	Parachute Express: Dr. Looney's Remedy (1995)
Edward Rayden Actor Actor See fewer	1	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Gary Oakes Sam Sam See fewer	1	Wonder Woman (1975)
Tom Logan Announcer Announcer See fewer	1	Table for Two (III) (2023)
Gary Edward Gitchel Bass Guitar Player Bass Guitar Player See fewer	1	The Student Body (1976)
Stephen Schwartz David Lambert David Lambert See fewer		Sweet Hostage (1975)