Fame The Sell-Out (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Music, Musical

Fame

The Sell-Out (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Music, Musical

When Bruno's dad buys him a new synthesizer, Bruno feels the need to get a job to help pay for it. Meanwhile, Julie wonders why Coco is suddenly so rude to her while they are doing a very important number together.

Director

Thomas Carter

Writers

Christopher Gore (created by) | Gary Kott (written by)

Producer

Mel Swope

Composer

William Goldstein (score by)

Cinematographer

William W. Spencer

Editor

Mark Melnick

Casting Directors

Jerold Franks (as Jerry Franks) | Mary Goldberg | Al Onorato

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 11, 1982

Release date

Feb 11, 1982 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 9 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 36 nominations

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Debbie Allen Lydia Grant Lydia Grant See fewer	Fame (1982)
Lee Curreri Bruno Martelli Bruno Martelli See fewer	Fame (1982)
Erica Gimpel Coco Hernandez Coco Hernandez See fewer	God Friended Me (2018)
Albert Hague Mr. Shorofsky Mr. Shorofsky See fewer	Space Jam (1996)
Carlo Imperato Danny Amatullo Danny Amatullo See fewer	Fame (1982)
Carol Mayo Jenkins Elizabeth Sherwood Elizabeth Sherwood See fewer	Fame (1982)
Valerie Landsburg Doris Schwartz Doris Schwartz See fewer	Fame (1982)
P.R. Paul Montgomery MacNeil (credit only) Montgomery MacNeil (credit only) See fewer	Fame (1982)
Gene Anthony Ray Leroy Johnson Leroy Johnson See fewer	Fame (1982)
Lori Singer Julie Miller Julie Miller See fewer	Footloose (1984)
Carmine Caridi Angelo Martelli Angelo Martelli See fewer	The Godfather Part II (1974)
Estelle Omens Mrs. Goldman Mrs. Goldman See fewer	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
David Paymer The Salesman The Salesman See fewer	Get Shorty (1995)
Michael DeLorenzo Michael Michael See fewer	Alive (1993)
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Eartha Robinson Fame Dancer (uncredited) Fame Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	La La Land (2016)
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Michelle Zeitlin Fame Dancer (uncredited) Fame Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Showgirls (1995)