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S10.E6
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Trompe L'Oeil

  • Episode aired Oct 24, 1986
  • TV-PG
  • 48m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
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Victoria Principal and Ken Kercheval in Dallas (1978)
DramaRomance

The Southfork families are stunned as Miss Ellie reveals Wes Parmalee's claims. J.R. and Bobby are convinced that Parmalee's claims are false until he pays them a surprise visit at Ewing Oil... Read allThe Southfork families are stunned as Miss Ellie reveals Wes Parmalee's claims. J.R. and Bobby are convinced that Parmalee's claims are false until he pays them a surprise visit at Ewing Oil.The Southfork families are stunned as Miss Ellie reveals Wes Parmalee's claims. J.R. and Bobby are convinced that Parmalee's claims are false until he pays them a surprise visit at Ewing Oil.

  • Director
    • Leonard Katzman
  • Writers
    • David Jacobs
    • Leonard Katzman
  • Stars
    • Barbara Bel Geddes
    • Patrick Duffy
    • Linda Gray
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    107
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    • Director
      • Leonard Katzman
    • Writers
      • David Jacobs
      • Leonard Katzman
    • Stars
      • Barbara Bel Geddes
      • Patrick Duffy
      • Linda Gray
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Barbara Bel Geddes
    Barbara Bel Geddes
    • Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow
    Patrick Duffy
    Patrick Duffy
    • Bobby Ewing
    Linda Gray
    Linda Gray
    • Sue Ellen Ewing
    Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman
    • J.R. Ewing
    Susan Howard
    Susan Howard
    • Donna Culver Krebbs
    Steve Kanaly
    Steve Kanaly
    • Ray Krebbs
    Howard Keel
    Howard Keel
    • Clayton Farlow
    Ken Kercheval
    Ken Kercheval
    • Cliff Barnes
    Priscilla Presley
    Priscilla Presley
    • Jenna Wade
    • (as Priscilla Beaulieu Presley)
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    Victoria Principal
    Victoria Principal
    • Pamela Barnes Ewing
    Dack Rambo
    Dack Rambo
    • Jack Ewing
    Steve Forrest
    Steve Forrest
    • Wes Parmalee
    Deborah Shelton
    Deborah Shelton
    • Mandy Winger
    Sheree J. Wilson
    Sheree J. Wilson
    • April Stevens
    Morgan Woodward
    Morgan Woodward
    • Punk Anderson
    Hunter von Leer
    Hunter von Leer
    • B.D. Calhoun
    Deborah Rennard
    Deborah Rennard
    • Sly
    Omri Katz
    Omri Katz
    • John Ross Ewing
    • Director
      • Leonard Katzman
    • Writers
      • David Jacobs
      • Leonard Katzman
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    • Trivia
      The title describes an art technique involving extremely realistic imagery in order to create the optical illusion that objects appear in three dimensions, instead of the two-dimensional nature of a painting.
    • Goofs
      Ewing Oil changes buildings in this show to the building with the red sculpture, yet the "Ewing Oil" offices are exactly the same.
    • Connections
      References Dallas: The Dove Hunt (1979)

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    • Release date
      • October 24, 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • Greek
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • USA
    • Production company
      • Lorimar Telepictures
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    • Runtime
      48 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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