SCTV Network Battle of the PBS Stars (Season 1, Episode 25)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 65 min | Comedy

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SCTV Network

Battle of the PBS Stars (Season 1, Episode 25)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 65 min | Comedy

Carl Sagan's team takes on William F. Buckley's.

Directors

Jim Drake | John Bell (segments: Love Slaves of the Southwest)

Writers

John Candy (written by) | Joe Flaherty (written by) | Eugene Levy (written by) | Andrea Martin (written by) & 16 more

Producer

Cinematographer

Robert C. New (as Bob New)

Casting Director

Pamela M. Roberts

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 16, 1982

Release date

Jul 16, 1982 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
John Candy Various Various See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Joe Flaherty Various Various See fewer	Happy Gilmore (1996)
Eugene Levy Various Various See fewer	A Mighty Wind (2003)
Andrea Martin Various Various See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Rick Moranis Various Various See fewer	Parenthood (1989)
Catherine O'Hara Various Various See fewer	A Mighty Wind (2003)
Dave Thomas Various Various See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Martin Short Various Various See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Joe Greene Self Self See fewer	Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
Rocky Bleier Self Self See fewer	Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier (1980)
Dave Edmunds Russ Riley Russ Riley See fewer	Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
Kim Wilde Self Self See fewer	Weird Science (1985)
Ron James Jeff Greenfield (uncredited) Jeff Greenfield (uncredited) See fewer	Tommy Boy (1995)
Beverly Schechtman Make-up Artist (uncredited) Make-up Artist (uncredited) See fewer	The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (1995)

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