| The Corner Bar | |
|---|---|
 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 | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Alan King Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | June 21, 1972 – September 7, 1973 |
The Corner Bar is an American sitcom that aired from June 1972 to September 1973.
Gabriel Dell as Harry Grant
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 as Harry Grant (Season 1)
- J.J. Barry as Fred Costello
- Bill Fiore as Phil Bracken
- Shimen Ruskin as Meyer Shapiro
- Joe Keys as Joe (Season 1)
- Vincent Schiavelli as Peter Panama (Season 1)
- Langhorn Scrubbs as Mary Ann (Season 1)
- Anne Meara as Mae (Season 2)
- Eugene Roche as Frank Flynn (Season 2)
- Ron Carey as Donald Hooten (Season 2)
Guest stars
- Huntz Hall[2] (Episode "The Navy Reunion")
Episodes
Season 1: 1972
| Nº | Ep | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Politics" | Dave Wilson | Norman Barasch & Carroll Moore | June 21, 1972 |
| 2 | 2 | "Flanagan's Wake" | Unknown | Unknown | June 28, 1972 |
| 3 | 3 | "Quarantine" | Unknown | Unknown | July 5, 1972 |
| 4 | 4 | "Harry the Hood" | Dave Wilson | Norman Barasch & Carroll Moore | July 12, 1972 |
| 5 | 5 | "Cook's Night Out" | Unknown | Unknown | July 19, 1972 |
| 6 | 6 | "Bonnie's Bundle" | Unknown | Unknown | July 26, 1972 |
| 7 | 7 | "The Generation Canyon" | Unknown | Unknown | August 2, 1972 |
| 8 | 8 | "The Sexy Landlady" | Unknown | Unknown | August 9, 1972 |
| 9 | 9 | "The Navy Reunion" | Unknown | Unknown | August 16, 1972 |
| 10 | 10 | "The Strike" | Unknown | Unknown | August 23, 1972 |
Season 2: 1973
| Nº | Ep | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | "Father's Day" | Unknown | Unknown | August 3, 1973 |
| 12 | 2 | "To Your Good Health" | Unknown | Unknown | August 10, 1973 |
| 13 | 3 | "Mixed Doubles" | Peter Baldwin | Unknown | August 17, 1973 |
| 14 | 4 | "Fifty Grand" | Unknown | Unknown | August 24, 1973 |
| 15 | 5 | "The Space on the Barroom Floor" | Unknown | Unknown | August 31, 1973 |
| 16 | 6 | "Aunt Blanche" | Unknown | Unknown | September 7, 1973 |
References
- ↑ Sparta, Christine (2002-03-11). "Emergence from the closet". USA Today. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
- ↑ McGuinness, Richard (August 24, 1972). "Resurrection at Grant' Tomb". The Village Voice. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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