Webster Strike Up the Band (Season 2, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family

Webster

Strike Up the Band (Season 2, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family

Webster writes a letter to Diahann Carroll, who is in town taping a TV special, hoping to get her to perform for his school benefit. Two of his friends decide to write a fake response.

Director

Joel Zwick

Writers

Stu Silver (created by) | Ross Brown (written by)

Composer

Steve Nelson

Cinematographer

Mikel Neiers

Casting Director

Mary Ann Barton

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 1, 1985

Release date

Feb 1, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Susan Clark Katherine Calder-Young Papadapolis Katherine Calder-Young Papadapolis See fewer	Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Alex Karras George Papadapolis George Papadapolis See fewer	Blazing Saddles (1974)
Emmanuel Lewis Webster Long Webster Long See fewer	Webster (1983)
Cathryn Damon Cassie Parker Cassie Parker See fewer	Soap (1977)
Eugene Roche Bill Parker Bill Parker See fewer	Soap (1977)
Tiffany Brissette Kathy Kathy See fewer	Small Wonder (1985)
Diahann Carroll Diahann Carroll Diahann Carroll See fewer	Julia (1968)
Mark Holton Clown / Mr. Fleck Clown / Mr. Fleck See fewer	Leprechaun (1992)
Natalie Klinger Carmen Carmen See fewer	One Day at a Time (1975)
Sean Patrick Raymond Raymond See fewer	Once a Hero (1987)
Henry Polic II Jerry Silver Jerry Silver See fewer	When Things Were Rotten (1975)
Joeanna Raburn Gloria Gloria See fewer	Webster (1983)