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"Benson" War Stories (TV Episode 1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
War Stories: Directed by Jay Sandrich. With Robert Guillaume, James Noble, Inga Swenson, Caroline McWilliams. Marcy starts dating an army friend of Benson's, not knowing that he is married.
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- Jay Sandrich
- 1979-11-29
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"War Stories" is the tenth episode of the first season and tenth episode overall of the ABC sitcom, Benson.
The episode was directed by Jay Sandrich and originally aired on November 29th 1979.
Benson is overjoyed when Marcy falls in love with his old war buddy, Eddie (played by Mark Goddard), not knowing that he is married.
•This is one of the only episodes to feature the 40 second edit of the opening sequence.
•The scene with Kraus and Katie talking is taken out in certain syndication edits due to time constraints.
•The Korean War is referenced due to Benson and Eddie being war buddies.
•When Benson knocks on the door and Eddie asks who is it, Benson says "Hamilton Jordan, you wanna come to the party?" in reference to the Chief of Staff of the, then, current President, Jimmy Carter. Hamilton was notably caught in a scandal regarding him allegedly at the infamous Studio 54 doing cocaine and performing intercourse.
•Eddie: Oh come on, give me a break huh?
•Benson: I'm going to, starting with your neck.
•Katie: There's this boy in my class, Billy Carpens. He told all the kids he likes me, but he sure has a funny way of showing it.
•Kraus: What do you mean?
•Katie: He keeps pulling my hair.
•Kraus: Well at this age, it can be a primitive sign of affection.
executive story consultant / story consultant (66 episodes, 1980-1983) Linda C. Valles. ... assistant to producers / production staff / assistant to producer (57 episodes, 1979-1982) Jeanine Fox. ... technical manager / dialogue director (52 episodes, 1979-1985) Adria Horton.
War Stories is the tenth episode of the first season of Benson. Starring: Robert Guillaume (Benson DuBois), James Noble (Governor Eugene Gatling), Inga Swenson (Gretchen Kraus), Caroline McWilliams , Missy Gold (Katie Gatling) and Lewis J. Stadlen (John Taylor) Guest Star: Mark Goddard (Eddie)
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