The Corner Bar
The Corner Bar | |
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Eugene Roche and Anne Meara in a 1973 scene from the program. | |
Genre | Sitcom |
Written by |
Norman Barasch John Boni |
Directed by |
Peter Baldwin Rick Edelstein |
Starring |
Gabriel Dell (Season 1) Anne Meara (Season 2) Eugene Roche (Season 2) J. J. Barry Shimen Ruskin Bill Fiore |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 16 |
Production | |
Running time | 25 mins. |
Production company(s) | Alan King Productions |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | June 21, 1972 – September 7, 1973 |
The Corner Bar is an American situation comedy that aired on ABC from June 1972 to September 1973.
Synopsis
The Corner Bar revolves 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]
Cast
- Gabriel Dell....Harry Grant (Season 1)
- J. J. Barry.....Fred Costello
- Bill Fiore....Phil Bracken
- Shimen Ruskin....Meyer Shapiro
- Joe Keys....Joe (Season 1)
- Vincent Schiavelli....Peter Panama (Season 1)
- Anne Meara....Mae (Season 2)
- Eugene Roche....Frank Flynn (Season 2)
- Ron Carey.....Donald Hooten (Season 2)
Notes
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- ↑ Sparta, Christine (2002-03-11). "Emergence from the closet". USA Today. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
External links
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