The Corner Bar

The Corner Bar
Genre Comedy
Written by Norman Barasch
John Boni
Directed by Peter Baldwin
Rick Edelstein
Starring Andrew Duncan
Anne Meara
Gabriel Dell
J.J. Barry
Country of origin  United States
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 16
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Alan King Productions
Broadcast
Original channel ABC
Original run June 21, 1972 – September 7, 1973

The Corner Bar is a short-lived American situation comedy that aired on ABC from 1972–1973. The Corner Bar revolved around the lives of the patrons of a tavern called Grant's Toomb. The series is notable for its inclusion of the first recurring gay character on American television, Peter Panama (played by Vincent Schiavelli).[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Sparta, Christine (2002-03-11). "Emergence from the closet". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/life/television/2002/2002-03-11-coming-out-timeline.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-06. 

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