The Partridge Family To Play or Not to Play? (Season 1, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music

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The Partridge Family

To Play or Not to Play? (Season 1, Episode 19)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music

After arriving in town to play at a club, Laurie finds a former classmate works at the club. The entire club staff walks out in protest against management. Laurie takes a stand and refuses to perform so she can join the picket line.

Director

Ralph Senensky

Writers

Bernard Slade (created by) | Stan Cutler (written by) | Martin Donovan (written by)

Producer

Paul Junger Witt

Composer

Shorty Rogers (music by)

Cinematographer

Fred Jackman Jr. (as Fred H. Jackman)

Editor

Norman Wallerstein

Casting Director

Al Onorato (casting)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 5, 1971

Release date

Feb 5, 1971 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Shirley Jones Shirley Partridge Shirley Partridge See fewer	The Music Man (1962)
David Cassidy Keith Partridge Keith Partridge See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Susan Dey Laurie Partridge Laurie Partridge See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Danny Bonaduce Danny Partridge Danny Partridge See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Jeremy Gelbwaks Christopher 'Chris' Partridge Christopher 'Chris' Partridge See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Suzanne Crough Tracy Partridge Tracy Partridge See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Dave Madden Reuben Kincaid Reuben Kincaid See fewer	The Partridge Family (1970)
Harvey Lembeck Marino Marino See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Michael Lembeck Marc Marc See fewer	The Krofft Supershow (1976)