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The Paul Lynde Show
S1.E5
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To Commune or Not to Commune

  • Episode aired Oct 11, 1972
  • 30m
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7.7/10
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Jodie Foster in The Paul Lynde Show (1972)
Comedy

After a series of mishaps involving Paul's expensive new briefcase, he demands that Barbara and Howie leave. The two move to a "share-all" commune, but discover that it involves the commune ... Read allAfter a series of mishaps involving Paul's expensive new briefcase, he demands that Barbara and Howie leave. The two move to a "share-all" commune, but discover that it involves the commune sharing all of the stuff they brought with them. Paul arrives and begs them to return so M... Read allAfter a series of mishaps involving Paul's expensive new briefcase, he demands that Barbara and Howie leave. The two move to a "share-all" commune, but discover that it involves the commune sharing all of the stuff they brought with them. Paul arrives and begs them to return so Martha will speak to him again.

  • Director
    • Bruce Bilson
  • Writers
    • Bob Fisher
    • Arthur Marx
    • Ron Clark
  • Stars
    • Paul Lynde
    • Elizabeth Allen
    • John Calvin
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    42
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bruce Bilson
    • Writers
      • Bob Fisher
      • Arthur Marx
      • Ron Clark
    • Stars
      • Paul Lynde
      • Elizabeth Allen
      • John Calvin
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    Paul Lynde
    Paul Lynde
    • Paul Simms
    Elizabeth Allen
    Elizabeth Allen
    • Martha Simms
    • (as Betty Ellen)
    John Calvin
    John Calvin
    • Howie Dickerson
    Jane Actman
    • Barbara Simms Dickerson
    Pamelyn Ferdin
    Pamelyn Ferdin
    • Sally Simms
    Jack Bender
    Jack Bender
    • Jericho
    Jodie Foster
    Jodie Foster
    • Maggie
    Anne Wyndham
    Anne Wyndham
    • Patsy
    Kenneth Washington
    Kenneth Washington
    • Joe
    • Director
      • Bruce Bilson
    • Writers
      • Bob Fisher
      • Arthur Marx
      • Ron Clark
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    • Release date
      • October 11, 1972 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 9, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Ashmont Productions
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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