The Fifth Beatle (13 Mar. 1988)

David's band is offered a chance to record an album by a young music producer, but Gus believes it's a scam; Jessie feels guilty that she doesn't have the financial means to help David with... See full summary »

Director:

Nick Havinga

Writers:

James Lee Barrett (creator), Jerry McNeely

Stars:

Wilford Brimley, Deidre Hall, Shannen Doherty

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Wilford Brimley	...	Gus Witherspoon
Deidre Hall	...	Jessica 'Jessie' Witherspoon
Shannen Doherty	...	Kris Witherspoon
Chad Allen	...	David Witherspoon
Keri Houlihan	...	Molly Witherspoon
Gerald S. O'Loughlin	...	Joe Kaplan
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jason Bateman	...	Brian Gill
Melissa Clayton	...	Alex
Nicole Dubuc	...	Bertha
George Furth	...	Roy Bashnagel
David Glasser	...	Chip
Jim McKrell	...	Philip Dutton
David Mendenhall	...	J.R. Dutton
Roger Scott	...	Director

Storyline

David's band is offered a chance to record an album by a young music producer, but Gus believes it's a scam; Jessie feels guilty that she doesn't have the financial means to help David with his dream; Molly takes a cue from Ghandi when a cranky neighbor complains about Arthur.

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Genres:

Drama | Family

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Details

Release Date:

13 March 1988 (USA)

Filming Locations:

158 S. Kingsley Drive Los Angeles, California, USA

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