Alice Better Never Than Late (Season 3, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

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Alice

Better Never Than Late (Season 3, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Mel's Diner is robbed with Alice at the register and Mel sleeping in the storeroom.

Director

Writers

Tom Whedon (written by) | Robert Getchell (created by)

Producers

Bob Carroll Jr. | Madelyn Davis

Cinematographer

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 5, 1978

Release date

Nov 5, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Linda Lavin Alice Hyatt Alice Hyatt See fewer	Alice (1976)
Vic Tayback Mel Sharples Mel Sharples See fewer	Alice (1976)
Beth Howland Vera Louise Gorman Vera Louise Gorman See fewer	Alice (1976)
Philip McKeon Tommy Hyatt (credit only) Tommy Hyatt (credit only) See fewer	The Jacket (2005)
Polly Holliday Flo Castleberry Flo Castleberry See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Steve Franken Holdup Man Holdup Man See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Marvin Kaplan Henry Henry See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Dave Madden Earl Hicks Earl Hicks See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Jim Varney Milo Skinner Milo Skinner See fewer	Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)

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