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1974 Virginia Slims Championships; Date: October 14–19: Edition: 3rd: Category: Virginia Slims Championships: Draw: 16S/4D: Prize money: $100,000: Location: Los Angeles, United States: Venue: Los Angeles Sports Arena: Champions; Singles; Evonne Goolagong: Doubles; Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King
- October 14–19
- Los Angeles, United States
- 3rd
- Los Angeles Sports Arena
[1] Seeds. Billie Jean King (final) Evonne Goolagong (second round) Kerry Melville (quarterfinals) Nancy Richey Gunter (first round, withdrew) Virginia Wade (semifinals) Rosemary Casals (semifinals) Olga Morozova (champion) Ilana Kloss (second round) Draw. Key. Q = Qualifier. WC = Wild card. LL = Lucky loser. Alt = Alternate. SE = Special exempt.
Virginia Slims Championships. The 1974 Virginia Slims Championships were the third season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the 1974 Virginia Slims circuit. It was held from October 14–19, in Los Angeles, United States.
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After the death of his wife Pam, sports anchor Danny Tanner recruits his brother-in-law (Pam's younger brother) Jesse, a rock musician, and Joey, his best friend since childhood who works as a stand-up comedian, to help raise his three young daughters in San Francisco—D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle. Over time, the three men, as well as the girls, bo...
John Stamos as Jesse Katsopolis[note 1]Bob Saget as Danny TannerDave Coulier as Joey GladstoneCandace Cameron as D.J. TannerCasting
The producers' first choice to play the character of Danny Tanner was Bob Saget. Saget was not available to appear in the pilot due to his commitment as an on-air contributor to CBS's The Morning Program. The producers instead cast actor John Poseyto play Danny. Posey only appeared in the show's unaired pilot; which is included on the DVD release of Season 1. John Stamos's character was originally named Jesse Cochran; Stamos reportedly wanted his character to better reflect his Greek heritage...
Taping
The series was created by Jeff Franklin and executive produced by Franklin, along with Thomas L. Miller and Robert L. Boyett. The series was produced by Jeff Franklin Productions and Miller-Boyett Productions, in association with Lorimar-Telepictures (1987–1988), Lorimar Television (1988–1993), and then by Warner Bros. Television(1993–1995) after Lorimar was folded into Warner Bros.'s existing television production division. Although the series was set in San Francisco, the sitcom itself was...
Theme song
The show's theme song, "Everywhere You Look", was performed by Jesse Frederick, who co-wrote the song with writing partner Bennett Salvay and series creator Jeff Franklin. Various instrumental versions of the theme song were used in the closing credits; the version used during seasons three through eight was also used in the opening credits in some early syndication runs, although the song was almost always truncated to the chorus for broadcast. Seasons one through five used a longer version...
Full House originally aired on Fridays from September 1987 to August 1991, which spanned the show's first four seasons, and later became the flagship program of ABC's newly launched TGIF block in September 1989. The show was briefly moved to Tuesdays during the 1987–88 season and then aired twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays for a few months in o...
Warner Bros. Television Distribution handles the domestic and international syndication rights to the series. During the summer of 1991, reruns of the early seasons began airing in a daily daytime strip on NBC. Starting in September 1991, Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution began distributing Full Housefor broadcast in off-network syndica...
Despite the show's popularity and being an 80s-90s classic among audiences and families, critics' reviews for Full House were mostly mixed-to-negative in the show's early years, but became more positive in later years. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the show's first season has an approval rating of 40% based on 5 critical reviews. On Metacri...
During Bob Saget's final season as host of America's Funniest Home Videos, six other Full Housecast alumni (John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron, Jodie Sweetin, Andrea Barber, and Lori Loughlin) reunited on the May 9, 1997, episode (the episode which preceded Saget's final episode as host of that series). In a December 2008 news story, it was...
Home media
Warner Home Video released all eight seasons of the series on DVD in Region 1 between 2005 and 2007. A complete series box-set containing all 192 episodes was released on November 6, 2007. As of 2016, the complete series is available for purchase via online retailers such as Amazon. Additionally, all seasons + the complete series were also released in Region 4 but only the first five seasons were released on DVD in Region 2with the fifth season being sold solely on Amazon and printed on DVD±R...
Book series
Books based on Full House are geared toward children primarily between the ages of 8 and 14. Warner Bros., which holds the rights to Full House and its associated characters, would not permit others to use their characters and selected who could write books based on the television series. The books are based on the Silhouette romance novels by Mills & Boon. Full House Michelle #7: Summer Rhapsody is a Silhouette Special Edition #75 by Nancy John and Laura O'Neilin February 1983. The series in...
Russian adaptation
In 2006, Full House was one of a group of Warner Brothers properties licensed to Moscow-based network STS for adaptation to Russian. The show, Topsy-Turvy House(Дом кувырком) followed the plots of the American version with changes to accommodate cultural differences. It ran for two seasons, beginning in 2009.
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1974 Virginia Slims Championships; Date: October 14–19 [1] Edition: 3rd: Category: Virginia Slims Championships: Draw: 16S/4D: Prize money: $100,000: Location: Los Angeles, United States: Venue: Los Angeles Sports Arena: Champions; Singles; Evonne Goolagong [1] [2] Doubles; Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King [1]
1974 Virginia Slims Championships; Date: October 14–19: Edition: 3rd: Category: Virginia Slims Championships: Draw: 16S/4D: Prize money: $100,000: Location: Los Angeles, United States: Venue: Los Angeles Sports Arena: Champions; Singles; Evonne Goolagong: Doubles; Rosemary Casals / Billie Jean King
The 1974 Virginia Slims Championships were the third season-ending WTA Tour Championships, the annual tennis tournament for the best female tennis players in singles on the . It was held from October 14–19, in Los Angeles, United States. The 16 best performers of the circuit qualified for the championship as well as the four best doubles teams. Third-seeded Evonne Goolagong won the singles ...
