The Bad News Bears The Food Caper (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Sport

The Bad News Bears

The Food Caper (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy, Sport

Food is missing from the school's pantry over the weekend when only The Bears were present. Rappant tells Buttermaker to investigate and Engelberg becomes the prime suspect.

Director

Gene Nelson

Writers

Jim Brecher (written by) | Bob Brunner (developed by) | Sam Greenbaum (story editor) | Bill Lancaster (characters created by) & 3 more

Producers

John Boni | Jeffrey Ganz | Norman Stiles

Composer

David Michael Frank (as David Frank)

Cinematographer

Jack Swain

Editor

Gordon Scott

Casting Director

Bobby Hoffman

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Edit Released

Updated May 12, 1979

Release date

May 12, 1979 (United States)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Warden Morris Buttermaker Morris Buttermaker See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
J. Brennan Smith Mike Engelberg Mike Engelberg See fewer	Midnight Madness (1980)
Tricia Cast Amanda Wurlitzer Amanda Wurlitzer See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Billy Jayne Rudi Stein (as Billy Jacoby) Rudi Stein (as Billy Jacoby) See fewer	Just One of the Guys (1985)
Corey Feldman Regi Tower Regi Tower See fewer	Stand by Me (1986)
Sparky Marcus Leslie Ogilvie Leslie Ogilvie See fewer	Freaky Friday (1976)
Meeno Peluce Tanner Boyle Tanner Boyle See fewer	Voyagers! (1982)
Shane Butterworth Timmy Lupus Timmy Lupus See fewer	The Bad News Bears (1979)
Kristoff St. John Ahmad Abdul Rahim (as Christoff St. John) Ahmad Abdul Rahim (as Christoff St. John) See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Catherine Hicks Dr. Emily Rappant Dr. Emily Rappant See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Gregg Forrest Kelly Kelly See fewer	Freestyle! (1978)
Bill Lazarus Frosty Frosty See fewer	Calucci's Department (1973)