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The Courtship of Bess Richards: Directed by Herbert Kenwith. With Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford, Barbara Montgomery. Deacon Frye tries to woo a gospel singer to sing at his church, but she thinks he wants to marry her.
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- Comedy
- Herbert Kenwith
- 1986-10-04
"Amen" The Courtship of Bess Richards (TV Episode 1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
S01:E02 - The Courtship of Bess Richards. A church-choir soloist (Nell Carter) misunderstands Frye's (Sherman Hemsley) interest in her.
- Sherman Hemsley
- 23 min
- January 1, 1986
Amen – Season 1, Episode 2. A church-choir soloist misunderstands Frye's interest in her. Sherman Hemsley. Deacon Ernest Frye. Clifton Davis.
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One in this comedy television series about a dishonest church deacon and his relatives and friends. Deacon Frye is to attend a wedding and Thelma is to be a bridesmaid, but she does not wish to go, feeling that people will ridicule her for not yet being married. At the wedding, guest Bess Richards, a noted local singer, is invited to take the stage...
NETWORK:NBCDATE:1986 9:30 PMRUNNING TIME:0:23:15COLOR/B&W:ColorEd. Weinberger … Executive Producer, Created byJack Michon … Supervising ProducerPeter Noah … ProducerReuben Cannon … Co-ProducerThe Courtship of Bess Richards. After hearing a beautiful gospel singer sing at a wedding, Deacon Frye decides to woo her so she will join the church and sing in the choir.
Sep 26, 1986 · Amen. A lively, fast-talking Philadelphia church deacon clashes with the new, free-thinking minister, especially after his daughter sets her sights on him.
