Laverne & Shirley Friendly Persuasion (Season 7, Episode 9)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Laverne & Shirley

Friendly Persuasion (Season 7, Episode 9)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Bardwell's Manager's cousin is Charles Grodin. Charles bets him that nice, not bossy, always pays. Laverne's sure he wants a date, Shirley thinks he wants her job. Later at the apartment, his lecture to the gang is met with suspicion.

Director

Tom Trbovich

Writers

Garry Marshall (created by) (as Garry K. Marshall) | Lowell Ganz (created by) | Mark Rothman (created by) | Wally Dalton (written by) | Shelly Goldstein (staff writer)

Producers

Robert L. Boyett | Jeff Franklin | Gary Menteer

Composers

Dan Foliart | Howard Pearl

Cinematographer

Edward E. Nugent

Editor

Daniel P. Hanley (as Dan Hanley)

Casting Director

Bobby Hoffman

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 15, 1981

Release date

Dec 15, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Penny Marshall Laverne DeFazio Laverne DeFazio See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Cindy Williams Shirley Feeney Shirley Feeney See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
David L. Lander Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Michael McKean Lenny Kosnowski Lenny Kosnowski See fewer	This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Eddie Mekka Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa See fewer	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Leslie Easterbrook Rhonda Lee Rhonda Lee See fewer	Police Academy (1984)
Robin Bach Mr. Pennington Mr. Pennington See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Charles Grodin Charles Grodin Charles Grodin See fewer	Midnight Run (1988)