Sanford and Son 1972
Created by Norman Lear, Ray Galton, Bud Yorkin
- Comedy
- 30 min episodes
- 6 seasons
- 136 episodes
- Ended
- TV-PG
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The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
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Comic, classical in form, effortless and intimate.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
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“Is this Norman Lear's best work?”
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Cast
- Redd FoxxFred G. Sanford
- Demond WilsonLamont Sanford
Crew
- Norman LearCreator
- Ray GaltonCreator
- Bud YorkinCreator
- Norman LearProducer
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Seasons
- Season 114 eps · 1972
- Season 224 eps · 1972
- Season 324 eps · 1973
- Season 425 eps · 1974
- Season 524 eps · 1975
- Season 625 eps · 1976
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