Sanford The Benefit (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV Episode | Comedy

Sanford

The Benefit (Season 1, Episode 14)

TV Episode | Comedy

Sammy Davis Jr. agrees to perform at Eve's charity benefit for the Children of Watts, but when Sammy doesn't show, Cliff, Cissy, Al and Fred take to the stage and showcase their talents.

Director

Jim Drake

Writers

John Donley (written by) | Kurt Taylor (written by) (as Stan Taylor) | Ray Galton (based on "Steptoe and Son" created by) | Alan Simpson (based on "Steptoe and Son" created by)

Producers

Larry Rhine | Sy Rosen | Mel Tolkin

Editor

Robert Bramwell (as Rob Bramwell)

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Edit Released

Updated May 31, 1980

Release date

May 31, 1980 (United States)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Redd Foxx Fred G. Sanford Fred G. Sanford See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)
Dennis Burkley Cal Pettie Cal Pettie See fewer	Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Marguerite Ray Evelyn Lewis Evelyn Lewis See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Nathaniel Taylor Rollo Larson (credit only) Rollo Larson (credit only) See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)
Suzanne Stone Cissy Lewis Cissy Lewis See fewer	Father of the Bride (1991)
Cathy Cooper Clara Clara See fewer	Handle with Care (1964)
Percy Rodrigues Winston Winston See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis Jr. See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Clinton Derricks-Carroll Cliff Anderson Cliff Anderson See fewer	Sliders (1995)
Bob Mitchell Al Culmer Al Culmer See fewer	Fake-Out (1982)
George Rhodes George (uncredited) George (uncredited) See fewer	The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966)