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WKRP in Cincinnati

Sparky (Season 2, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Andy tells Les that Arthur hired someone else to do the sports reporting on the radio - the former manager of the Red's baseball team, Sparky Anderson, who is a hero to Arthur. When Sparky is a disaster on the radio, Arthur has to fire him.See moreAndy tells Les that Arthur hired someone else to do the sports reporting on the radio - the former manager of the Red's baseball team, Sparky Anderson, who is a hero to Arthur. When Sparky is a disaster on the radio, Arthur has to fire him. Written by Bernie See less
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Director
Writers
Hugh Wilson (created by) | PJ Torokvei (written by) (as Peter Torokvei) (story editor) (as Peter Torokvei) | Steven Kampmann (written by) (story editor) | Dan Guntzelman (story editor) & 2 more
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
George La Fountaine Sr. (as George La Fountaine)
Casting Director
Jacklynn Briskey (as Jacklynn Burrud Briskey)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 24, 1979

Release date
Dec 24, 1979 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Gary Sandy
Andy Travis Andy Travis   See fewer
Gordon Jump
Arthur Carlson Arthur Carlson   See fewer
Loni Anderson
Jennifer Marlowe Jennifer Marlowe   See fewer
Richard Sanders
Les Nessman Les Nessman   See fewer
Tim Reid
Venus Flytrap Venus Flytrap   See fewer
Frank Bonner
Herb Tarlek Herb Tarlek   See fewer
Jan Smithers
Bailey Quarters Bailey Quarters   See fewer
Howard Hesseman
Dr. Johnny Fever Dr. Johnny Fever   See fewer
Sparky Anderson
Sparky Anderson Sparky Anderson   See fewer
Hugh Gillin
Cal Owens Cal Owens   See fewer
Andrew Bloch
Derek Doogle Derek Doogle   See fewer
Steven Kampmann
Caller #2 (voice) (uncredited) Caller #2 (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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