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The Jeffersons
S1.E11
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Former Neighbors

  • Episode aired Mar 29, 1975
  • TV-PG
  • 24m
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7.4/10
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Ernie Lee Banks, Sherman Hemsley, Maye Henderson, and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
Comedy

Two last-minute invitations collide: George invites business magnate Coleman Harris to dinner on the same night that Louise invites their earthy former neighbors Roy & Natalie Simms.Two last-minute invitations collide: George invites business magnate Coleman Harris to dinner on the same night that Louise invites their earthy former neighbors Roy & Natalie Simms.Two last-minute invitations collide: George invites business magnate Coleman Harris to dinner on the same night that Louise invites their earthy former neighbors Roy & Natalie Simms.

  • Director
    • Jack Shea
  • Writers
    • Art Baer
    • Ben Joelson
  • Stars
    • Isabel Sanford
    • Sherman Hemsley
    • Mike Evans
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    7.4/10
    154
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jack Shea
    • Writers
      • Art Baer
      • Ben Joelson
    • Stars
      • Isabel Sanford
      • Sherman Hemsley
      • Mike Evans
    • 2User reviews
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    Isabel Sanford
    Isabel Sanford
    • Louise Jefferson
    Sherman Hemsley
    Sherman Hemsley
    • George Jefferson
    Mike Evans
    Mike Evans
    • Lionel Jefferson
    • (credit only)
    Roxie Roker
    Roxie Roker
    • Helen Willis
    • (credit only)
    Franklin Cover
    Franklin Cover
    • Tom Willis
    • (credit only)
    Zara Cully
    Zara Cully
    • Mother Jefferson
    • (credit only)
    Berlinda Tolbert
    Berlinda Tolbert
    • Jenny Willis
    • (credit only)
    Paul Benedict
    Paul Benedict
    • Harry Bentley
    Santiago González
    • Coleman Harris
    • (as Santiago A. Gonzalez III)
    Ernie Lee Banks
    Ernie Lee Banks
    • Roy Simms
    • (as Ernie Banks)
    Maye Henderson
    • Natalie Simms
    Ned Wertimer
    Ned Wertimer
    • Ralph Hart
    • Director
      • Jack Shea
    • Writers
      • Art Baer
      • Ben Joelson
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    • Trivia
      In this episode, the television audience is given a view of the inside of Harry Bentley's apartment.
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      Movin' On Up
      Written by Jeff Barry and Ja'net DuBois
      Performed by Ja'net DuBois & Oren Waters

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 29, 1975 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Nick-at-Nite
      • Screen Gems Network
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Park Lane Towers - 185 E 85th St, New York City, New York, USA(Opening credits and establishing shots of The Jefferson's apartment building.)
    • Production companies
      • TAT Communications Company
      • The NRW Company
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    • Runtime
      • 24m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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