Pigmalion (9 Apr. 1987)

Victor and Abby defend a woman accused of murdering her baby. Kuzak's fisherman client, Ron Messer, wins his case against the IRS, but loses his boat anyway to bank foreclosure. Meanwhile, ... See full summary »

Director:

Shelley Levinson

Writers:

Steven Bochco (creator), Steven Bochco (story),

Stars:

Harry Hamlin, Susan Dey, Corbin Bernsen

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Harry Hamlin	...	Michael Kuzak
Susan Dey	...	Grace Van Owen
Corbin Bernsen	...	Arnie Becker
Jill Eikenberry	...	Ann Kelsey
Alan Rachins	...	Douglas Brackman, Jr.
Michele Greene	...	Abby Perkins
Jimmy Smits	...	Victor Sifuentes
Michael Tucker	...	Stuart Markowitz
Susan Ruttan	...	Roxanne Melman
Richard Dysart	...	Leland McKenzie
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Frank Annese	...	Bart Breinan
Luke Askew	...	Ron Messer
Ellen Blake	...	Elizabeth Brand
Paul Bovino	...	Court Clerk
Pat Corley	...	Uncle Willard Sabrett

Storyline

Victor and Abby defend a woman accused of murdering her baby. Kuzak's fisherman client, Ron Messer, wins his case against the IRS, but loses his boat anyway to bank foreclosure. Meanwhile, Kelsey and Markowitz wind up in Las Vegas while celebrating their six-month anniversary together, complete with an Elvis impersonator at a wedding chapel. Becker's client makes some astounding accusations against her husband, a kiddie-show TV host, concerning the family pig. Also, Grace leaves Kuzak for a while to sort out her feelings. McKenzie finally clears the air with Iris about a minor medical condition of his.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 April 1987 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Stage 5, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

20th Century Fox Television

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The title is based on the 'George Bernard Shaw' play "Pgymalion". The original Broadway production opened at the Park Theater on October 12, 1914 and ran for 72 performances. The play premiered in a German translation at the Hofburg Theatre in Vienna on October 16, 1913 and in English at His Majesty's Theatre in London on April 11, 1914 and starred 'Mrs Patrick Campbell'.

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Connections

References Pygmalion (1938)

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