ALL IN THE FAMILY: TOO GOOD EDITH {SERIES FINALE} (TV)

Summary

One in this comedy series about a working-class household presided over by the opinionated Archie Bunker. In this episode, Edith's doctor tells her to stay off her feet due to a leg condition, but she feels obliged to help Archie prepare for the St. Patrick's Day party at the bar. Pained and exhausted after a full day of cooking, Edith learns that Archie wants her to serve the food at the bar. However, on her way upstairs to get dressed, she finds that she can't walk. Later, in an emotional scene in the Bunker's bedroom, Archie tells Edith what she means to him. Commercials deleted.

(This is the final original episode of this series. The main characters went on to appear in the series "Archie Bunker's Place," from 1979-1983.)

Cataloging of this program was made possible by the Verizon Foundation, 2002.

Details

• NETWORK: CBS
• DATE: April 8, 1979 Sunday 8:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:24:44
• COLOR/B&W: Color
• CATALOG ID: T:14737
• GENRE: Comedy
• SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy
• SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1971-1979
• COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

• Mort Lachman … Executive Producer
• Milt Josefsberg … Producer
• Brigit Jensen-Drake … Associate Producer
• Paul Bogart … Director
• Norman Lear … Developed by
• Harriett Weiss … Writer
• Patt Shea … Writer
• Johnny Speight … Based on "Till Death Do Us Part" by
• Lee Adams … Theme Music by, Opening Theme "Those Were the Days" by
• Charles Strouse … Theme Music by, Opening Theme "Those Were the Days" by
• Roger Kellaway … Theme Music by, Closing theme "Remembering You" by
• Carroll O'Connor … Theme Music by, Closing Theme "Remembering You" by
• Carroll O'Connor … Cast, Archie Bunker
• Jean Stapleton … Cast, Edith Bunker
• Danielle Brisebois … Cast, Stephanie Mills
• Jason Wingreen … Cast, Harry Snowden
• George Wyner … Cast, Dr. Shapiro