Gimme a Break! (1981)
| Release Date | 29 October 1981 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Metromedia Square - 5746 W. Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
Gimme a Break! is an American sitcom which aired on NBC from October 29, 1981 until May 12, 1987. The series stars Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief (Dolph Sweet) and his three daughters.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Paul Sand
Marty
Peter Schrum
Uncle Ed Kanisky
Jane Dulo
Grandma Mildred Kanisky
Alvernette Jimenez
Angie
Don Sherman
Cab Driver
Robin Bach
Cameraman
Michael J. Henderson
Art
Victoria Carroll
Applicant #1
Rick Fitts
Andrew
James A. Watson Jr.
James Roland
Jay Johnson
Priest
Bonnie Urseth
Doris
Nat Bernstein
Murphy
Phil Leeds
Mr. Galotta
Cliff Norton
Mr. Bickford
Don Bovingloh
Desk Clerk
Patrick Collins
Tim Donovan
Judy Walton
Receptionist
Nora Boland
Edna
Will Hunt
Bill Larkin
Hilda Haynes
Emma Harper
Patricia Veselich
Karen
Roslyn Kind
Female Student
Maggie Cooper
Mary Beth Sinclair
Jack Lindine
The Mad Bomber
Allan Rich
Judge
Leonard Lightfoot
Dr. Jamel Anderson
Jeremy Sunderland
Customer
Ric Mancini
Pam Matteson
Nurse #1
Raf Mauro
Fred McCarren
Tim Donovan
Arnold F. Turner
Fireman
Hakeem Abdul-Samad
Jerome
Gerald Berns
Carwash Guy
René Le Vant
Howard
Rafael Mauro
Marie-Alise Recasner
Tammy
Count Stovall
Tony
Susan Marie Snyder
Linda
Charles Zucker
Director
Hal Cooper
Jim Drake
Linda Day
Will Mackenzie
Tony Singletary
Patrick Maloney
Phil Ramuno
Dick Harwood
Howard Storm
John Bowab
Oz Scott
Jules Lichtman
Writer
Arthur Julian
Mady Julian
Ted Bergmann
Terry Hart
Chip Keyes
Doug Keyes
Rod Parker
Tom Biener
Ron Landry
Gary H. Miller
Pam Veasey
Ron Bloomberg
J. Stanford Parker
Chet Dowling
Sandy Krinski
Joan Brooker
Nancy Eddo
Mort Lachman
Sy Rosen
Booker Bradshaw
Coleman Mitchell
Geoffrey Neigher
Hal Cooper
Ed Jurist
Larry Rhine
Erik Tarloff
Gina Goldman
Rob Kaplan
Pamela Norris
Producer
Mort Lachman
executive producer
Terri Guarnieri
associate producer
Hal Cooper
executive producer
Arthur Julian
producer
Rod Parker
executive producer
Coleman Mitchell
producer
Geoffrey Neigher
producer
Jan Siegelman
associate producer
Marica Govons
associate producer
Brigit Jensen
associate producer
Gayle S. Maffeo
associate producer
Original Music
Bob Christianson
Editor
Kelly Sandefur
Casting Director
Randy Stone
Art Director
Chris Idoine
Chuck Murawski
Costume Designer
Palmer Brown
Makeup Department
Linda Cowan
makeup artist
Pamela Huggins
hair stylist: Nell Carter
June Josef
makeup artist
Jaren Millard
makeup artist
Maria Valdivia
hair stylist
Production Manager
Mary Ellen Jones
unit manager
Douglas Wellman
unit manager
Howard Lipstone
executive in charge of production
Patty Gary Cox
unit manager
Debbie Elbin Penchina
unit production manager: NY
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Patrick Maloney
associate director
Art Department
Ed Beceril
property master
Larry Buck
property master
Sound Department
Sam Mallaun
audio
Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Roberts
lighting director
Casting Department
Randy Stone
casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Shawna McGee
costumes: Nell Carter
Jefferson Beeker
costumes: Miss Carter
Editorial Department
Harold McKenzie
editor: videotape
Music Department
Jay Graydon
composer: theme music
Other Crew
Franco Bario
production assistant / production coordinator
Michael Mount
production executive
Tom Biener
executive story consultant / executive script consultant
Ron Landry
executive story consultant / executive script consultant
Gary H. Miller
executive story editor / story editor
Rod Parker
executive story supervisor / script supervisor
Lorraine Sevre-Richmond
production associate
Tom Milo
stage manager
Gus Hornsby
story editor
Franklin Jones
assistant to producers
Arthur Julian
executive story supervisor
Bill Koshoway
assistant to producers
Kate McCallum
assistant to producers
Gwen McCracken
assistant to producers
Jeffrey M. Meyer
stage manager
Wendy Murphey
assistant to producers
Meredith Siler
assistant to producers
Adam Waynert
assistant to producers
Dick Woodka
technical director
Production Company
Alan Landsburg Productions
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Mort Lachman & Associates
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Reeves Entertainment Group
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Distributor
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Fremantle Media
MCA Television
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MCA/Universal Home Video
Studios USA Television
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The Program Exchange
Universal Studios Home Video
Universal TV
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VEI Entertainment
Miscellaneous
Metromedia Square
videotaping location
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