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"Mary Tyler Moore" A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend (1971)
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,2,76,14,118,arialbd,7,255,255,255,1_.jpg "Mary Tyler Moore: Season 2: Episode 5 -- Rhoda's mother, Ida, comes to visit, and after seeing Phyllis' relationship with Bess, decides to bridge the generation gap by becoming Rhoda's new best friend.")
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Original Air Date:
16 October 1971
(Season 2, Episode 5)
Plot:
Rhoda's visiting mother decides to become Rhoda's "friend." Full summary » | Add synopsis »
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Cast
(Episode Cast) (in credits order)
| Episode Crew |
Directed by | |||
| Jay Sandrich | |||
Writing credits | ||
| James L. Brooks | (creator) and | |
| Allan Burns | (creator) | |
| David Davis | (written by) & | |
| Lorenzo Music | (written by) | |
Produced by | |||
| James L. Brooks | .... | executive producer | |
| Allan Burns | .... | executive producer | |
| David Davis | .... | producer | |
| Lionel A. Ephraim | .... | associate producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Patrick Williams | (as Pat Williams) | ||
Cinematography by | |||
| Paul Uhl | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Douglas Hines | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Lewis E. Hurst Jr. | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Raymond Boltz Jr. | (as Raymond Boltz) | ||
Makeup Department | |||
| Donna Cox | .... | hair stylist (as Donna M. Cox) | |
| Ben Nye Jr. | .... | makeup artist (as Ben Nye II) | |
Production Management | |||
| Lionel A. Ephraim | .... | production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| John C. Chulay | .... | assistant director | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Don Bustany | .... | camera coordinator | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Leslie Hall | .... | costumer: women | |
| Donald MacDonald | .... | costumer: men (as Don MacDonald) | |
Music Department | |||
| Sonny Curtis | .... | composer: theme music | |
| Sonny Curtis | .... | performer: theme music | |
| Patrick Williams | .... | conductor (as Pat Williams) | |
Other crew | |||
| David Davis | .... | story consultant | |
| Marjorie Mullen | .... | script supervisor | |
| Lorenzo Music | .... | story consultant | |
| Series Crew These people are regular crew members. Were they in this episode? |
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| James L. Brooks | creator | |
| Allan Burns | creator | |
Casting by | |||
| Ethel Winant | |||
Casting Department | |||
| Nancy E. Barr | .... | casting assistant (1976) | |
- Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (1971) (USA) (TV)
- Ed Norton Music Service music editing
- Ford Motor Company automobiles furnished by
- House of Worsted-Tex, The men's wardrobe furnished by
- Norman Todd wardrobe for Mary Tyler Moore
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30 min
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The title is from the expression that "a girl's best friend is her mother".See more »
Quotes:
Phyllis Lindstrom:For the past two years I've been teaching a course, showing mothers how to relate to their children.
Mary Richards:Phyllis, isn't that a ceramics course you teach?
Phyllis Lindstrom:They *think* it's a ceramics class.
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Mary Richards:Phyllis, isn't that a ceramics course you teach?
Phyllis Lindstrom:They *think* it's a ceramics class.
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