Family A Friend of the Family's (Season 3, Episode 20)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Family

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Family

A Friend of the Family's (Season 3, Episode 20)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Family

Seth Oliver, a former friend of Willie, pays a visit and manipulates the family. Doug and Kate debate taking separate vacations.

Director

Writers

Gregory S. Dinallo | John D. Hess | Jay Presson Allen (creator) | Emily Shoemaker

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 28, 1978

Release date

Feb 28, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 25 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Sada Thompson Kate Lawrence Kate Lawrence See fewer	Family (1976)
James Broderick Doug Lawrence Doug Lawrence See fewer	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Gary Frank Willie Lawrence Willie Lawrence See fewer	Family (1976)
Kristy McNichol Buddy Lawrence Buddy Lawrence See fewer	The Pirate Movie (1982)
Joseph Bottoms Seth Oliver Seth Oliver See fewer	The Dove (1974)
Alice Ghostley Mrs. Hanley Mrs. Hanley See fewer	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Lew Horn Gas station attendant Gas station attendant See fewer	Dick Tracy (1990)

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