Open All Night A Visit from the Folks (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | Comedy

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Open All Night

A Visit from the Folks (Season 1, Episode 10)

TV Episode | Comedy

Gordon's chain-smoking parents visit and quickly stomp on his nerves. Meanwhile, Gretchen tries out a new hairdo, and the Arab tries to amass a complete collection of Gurgle cups.

Director

Tony Singletary

Writers

Tom Patchett (created by) | Jay Tarses (created by) | Merrill Markoe (written by) | Carol Gary (executive story consultant)

Producers

Tom Patchett | Jay Tarses

Composer

Tom Wells (music by)

Editor

Rich Blankinship

Casting Director

Lisa Mionie

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 26, 1982

Release date

Feb 26, 1982 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
George Dzundza Gordon Feester Gordon Feester See fewer	Crimson Tide (1995)
Susan Tyrrell Gretchen Feester Gretchen Feester See fewer	Cry-Baby (1990)
Sam Whipple Terry Hoffmeister Terry Hoffmeister See fewer	The Rock (1996)
Jay Tarses Officer Steve Officer Steve See fewer	The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987)
Bever-Leigh Banfield Officer Edie Officer Edie See fewer	Open All Night (1981)
Bubba Smith Robin Robin See fewer	Police Academy (1984)
Art Kassul Wayne Feester Wayne Feester See fewer	The Awakening Land (1978)
Mary Jackson Connie Feester Connie Feester See fewer	The Exorcist III (1990)
Lionel Mark Smith George Lucas (as Lionel Smith) George Lucas (as Lionel Smith) See fewer	Spartan (2004)
Rick Goldman Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg See fewer	Clue (1985)
Joe Mantegna Arab Arab See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)