Romancing the Crone 

Cybill opens up her home to an eccentric old Hollywood actress; Zoey discovers the guy she's been cyber-taunting is Kevin; Ira works as a garbage man to research his latest novel; Maryann schemes to destroy Dr. Dick's new marriage.

Director:

Andrew D. Weyman

Writers:

Chuck Lorre (created by), Bruce Eric Kaplan

Stars:

Cybill Shepherd, Christine Baranski, Dedee Pfeiffer

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Cybill Shepherd	...	Cybill Sheridan
Christine Baranski	...	Maryann Thorpe
Dedee Pfeiffer	...	Rachel Blanders
Alicia Witt	...	Zoey Woodbine
Peter Krause	...	Kevin Blanders
Alan Rosenberg	...	Ira Woodbine
Shirley Knight	...	Loretta
Kim Murphy	...	Nina
Warren Munson	...	Gene
Jarrad Paul	...	Director
Tim Maculan	...	Waiter

Storyline

Cybill opens up her home to an eccentric old Hollywood actress; Zoey discovers the guy she's been cyber-taunting is Kevin; Ira works as a garbage man to research his latest novel; Maryann schemes to destroy Dr. Dick's new marriage.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 March 1996 (USA)

Filming Locations:

CBS Studio Center - 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jay Daniel Productions, River Siren Productions Inc., Carsey-Werner Company

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Besides the legendary Shirley Knight, this episode also includes appearances by Alice Ghostley, Phyllis Diller, and Isabel Sanford.

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Quotes

Maryann Thorpe: [to the tune of Gilligan's Island Theme] Oh, sit right back and you'll hear a tale/ tale of a fateful ship/ When Dr. Dick and his brand new bride... / Die on a sinking ship!
Maryann Thorpe: [causes remote control boat to capsize, knocking dolls riding on it into water] Aaaaaaaaaiiiiggggghhhh! Aaiiggghhhh!
Maryann Thorpe: [imitating Andrea Thorpe] Help! Help! Dr. Dick I can't swim
Maryann Thorpe: [imitating Dr. Dick] You can float! You have implants!

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Connections

References Romancing the Stone (1984)

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Soundtracks

(Won't You Come Home) Bill Bailey
(uncredited)
Written by Hughie Cannon
Performed by Alicia Witt, Shirley Knight, Isabel Sanford, Phyllis Diller & Alice Ghostley

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