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Laverne & Shirley
S1.E14
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From Suds to Stardom

  • Episode aired May 11, 1976
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  • 30m
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Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams in Laverne & Shirley (1976)
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The girls have been out of the company's annual talent competition for the past four years, but this year, they're determined to be part of the show.The girls have been out of the company's annual talent competition for the past four years, but this year, they're determined to be part of the show.The girls have been out of the company's annual talent competition for the past four years, but this year, they're determined to be part of the show.

  • Director
    • James Burrows
  • Writers
    • Garry Marshall
    • Lowell Ganz
    • Mark Rothman
  • Stars
    • Penny Marshall
    • Cindy Williams
    • Phil Foster
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    7.9/10
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    • Director
      • James Burrows
    • Writers
      • Garry Marshall
      • Lowell Ganz
      • Mark Rothman
    • Stars
      • Penny Marshall
      • Cindy Williams
      • Phil Foster
    • 1User review
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    Penny Marshall
    Penny Marshall
    • Laverne DeFazio
    Cindy Williams
    Cindy Williams
    • Shirley Feeney
    Phil Foster
    Phil Foster
    • Frank DeFazio
    Eddie Mekka
    Eddie Mekka
    • Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa
    David L. Lander
    David L. Lander
    • Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman
    Michael McKean
    Michael McKean
    • Lenny Kosnowski
    Leland Palmer
    Leland Palmer
    • Gloria Lubitz
    Joyce Aimee
    • Accordian Player
    Ogden Talbot
    • Wilbur
    Jerry Belson
    • Mr. Wardcraft
    Garry Marshall
    Garry Marshall
    • Drummer
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    • Director
      • James Burrows
    • Writers
      • Garry Marshall
      • Lowell Ganz
      • Mark Rothman
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    • Trivia
      The first of the recurring "Annual Shotz Talent Show" episodes, although with a different name.
    • Soundtracks
      Starcrossed
      Written by Michael McKean

      Performed by Lenny and the Squigtones

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    • Release date
      • May 11, 1976 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Miller-Milkis Productions
      • Henderson Productions
      • Paramount Television
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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