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The Bicycle Man: Part 1

  • Episode aired Feb 5, 1983
  • TV-PG
  • 25m
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Gary Coleman and Gordon Jump in Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
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Arnold and Dudley become friends with the owner of a local bicycle shop named Henry, unaware that he is a pedophile looking for his next victim.Arnold and Dudley become friends with the owner of a local bicycle shop named Henry, unaware that he is a pedophile looking for his next victim.Arnold and Dudley become friends with the owner of a local bicycle shop named Henry, unaware that he is a pedophile looking for his next victim.

  • Director
    • Gerren Keith
  • Writer
    • Blake Hunter
  • Stars
    • Conrad Bain
    • Gary Coleman
    • Todd Bridges
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    167
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Gerren Keith
    • Writer
      • Blake Hunter
    • Stars
      • Conrad Bain
      • Gary Coleman
      • Todd Bridges
    • 8User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Conrad Bain
    Conrad Bain
    • Philip Drummond
    Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman
    • Arnold Jackson
    Todd Bridges
    Todd Bridges
    • Willis Jackson
    Dana Plato
    Dana Plato
    • Kimberly Drummond
    Gordon Jump
    Gordon Jump
    • Mr. Horton
    Shavar Ross
    Shavar Ross
    • Dudley Ramsey
    • Director
      • Gerren Keith
    • Writer
      • Blake Hunter
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    • Trivia
      Due to the abuse he suffered from his publicist as a child Todd Bridges states in the film An Open Secret (2014) that this episode made him increasingly uncomfortable.
    • Goofs
      When Horton takes the pizza out of the oven, he does so by handling the sure to be blazing hot pizza pan with his bare hands instead of using pot holders, and without burning them.
    • Quotes
      • Mr. Horton: [to Arnold] You and I are gonna have a lot of good times together.
    • Connections
      Featured in An Open Secret (2014)
    • Soundtracks
      Diff'rent Strokes
      (Theme Song)
      Written by Alan Thicke, Al Burton and Gloria Loring
      Performed by Alan Thicke

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    • Release date
      • February 5, 1983 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 42, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Embassy Television
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    • Runtime
      • 25m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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