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A Piece of Cake

  • Episode aired May 9, 1987
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
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8.1/10
737
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Bea Arthur, Alan Blumenfeld, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
ComedyDrama

As they plan a surprise birthday party for a friend, the girls recall prior birthday celebrations.As they plan a surprise birthday party for a friend, the girls recall prior birthday celebrations.As they plan a surprise birthday party for a friend, the girls recall prior birthday celebrations.

  • Director
    • Terry Hughes
  • Writers
    • Kathy Speer
    • Terry Grossman
    • Mort Nathan
  • Stars
    • Bea Arthur
    • Betty White
    • Rue McClanahan
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    737
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Terry Hughes
    • Writers
      • Kathy Speer
      • Terry Grossman
      • Mort Nathan
    • Stars
      • Bea Arthur
      • Betty White
      • Rue McClanahan
    • 4User reviews
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    Bea Arthur
    Bea Arthur
    • Dorothy Zbornak
    • (as Beatrice Arthur)
    Betty White
    Betty White
    • Rose Nylund
    Rue McClanahan
    Rue McClanahan
    • Blanche Devereaux
    Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty
    • Sophia Petrillo
    Lynnie Greene
    Lynnie Greene
    • Young Dorothy Zbornak
    • (as Lyn Greene)
    Alan Blumenfeld
    Alan Blumenfeld
    • Mr. Ha Ha
    Jeffrey Webber
    • Bobby Spina
    Sid Melton
    Sid Melton
    • Salvadore Petrillo
    • (voice)
    • Director
      • Terry Hughes
    • Writers
      • Kathy Speer
      • Terry Grossman
      • Mort Nathan
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    • Trivia
      This was the first episode in which Estelle Getty was seen without her wrinkled make up and white wig.
    • Goofs
      Sophia carefully takes a cake pan out of the oven using oven mitts and then carries it into the living room. When she places it on the end table, she holds it with her bare hands while placing the mitts on the table under the cake pan.
    • Quotes
      • Sophia Petrillo: I think my milestone birthday was when I turned 50.
      • Dorothy Zbornak: Oh, Ma, I remember your 50th. We were supposed to go to a party at Guido's, but you were fighting with Pop.
      • Sophia Petrillo: Oh, yeah.
      • Dorothy Zbornak: Oh, I'll never forget it. It was Brooklyn, April, 1956.
      • Sophia Petrillo: Dorothy.
      • Dorothy Zbornak: Yes?
      • Sophia Petrillo: I tell the stories around here. Picture it: Brooklyn, April, 1956...
    • Connections
      Featured in The Golden Girls: The President's Coming! The President's Coming!: Part 1 (1990)
    • Soundtracks
      Thank You For Being A Friend
      Written by Andrew Gold

      Sung by Cynthia Fee

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 9, 1987 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Columbia/Sunset Gower Studios - 1438 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
      • Touchstone Television
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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