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Archie Gets the Business: Directed by Paul Bogart. With Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers. Archie buys Kelsey's Bar, but has to forge Edith's signature to get the money.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Paul Bogart
- 1977-10-02
Archie Gets the Business: Directed by Paul Bogart. With Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers. Mike has to soothe Edith's feelings after she learns that Archie forged her signature to buy the bar.
- (166)
- Comedy, Drama
- Paul Bogart
- 1977-10-02
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- Cast
Part 1 of a two part story. Archie tries to convince Edith to help him purchase Kelsey's bar. Archie winds up buying Kelsey's Bar, but had to forge Edith's signature in order to get the bank to loan him the money.
Kelsey has a heart attack, and decides to retire and sell the bar to the first person who can come up with $40,000. Archie is more than eager to buy it and quit his job, but must put his house at risk to get a loan, something that Edith is dead set against. Archie winds up buying Kelsey's Bar, but had to forge Edith's signature in order to get the ...
Trivia
1. This was originally an hour-long episode, broken into two parts for syndication. 2. This was the only time Harry Snowden and Tommy Kelsey appeared together. 3. The $20,000 down payment Archie needed to buy Kelsey's bar equates to $83,000 in 2018 dollars.
Goofs
Continuity Edith acts surprised by Archie's story of his father calling him "Meathead" even though he has told that story several times before in Edith's presence in earlier episodes.
Alternate Versions
Originally broadcast with Part II as one hour long episode. Syndicated repeats are in two separate parts. The DVD release of the series presents both parts in their original broadcast version.
Main Cast
1. Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker *Jean Stapleton as Edith Bunker 2. Rob Reiner as Michael Stivic 3. Sally Struthers as Gloria Bunker Stivic(credited only)
Guest Stars/Recurring Cast
1. Jason Wingreen as Harry Snowden 2. Frank Maxwell as Tommy Kelsey 3. Norma Donaldson as Ms. Watson 4. André Pavon as Carlos 5. Sid Conradas Bank Guard
Archie Gets the Business (Part 2) is the second episode of Season 8 of All in the Family, the 159th overall episode in the series, and also the conclusion of a two-part, one hour episode story arc.
Story Arc: Begins a storyline, lasting roughly the coming month, about Archie buying Kelsey's Bar and the challenges he overcomes in making his new venture successful.
"All in the Family" Archie Gets the Business (TV Episode 1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Oct 2, 1977 · Archie Gets The Business - Part II. Available on Pluto TV, Prime Video, Amazon Freevee. S8 E2: Edith is upset when she discovers Archie has forged her signature to get the bar. But Mike will influence Mrs. Bunker to change her mind. Comedy Oct 2, 1977 24 min.
