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  • Green Acres Oliver vs. the Phone Company (Season 3, Episode 4)
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    TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Family

Green Acres

Oliver vs. the Phone Company (Season 3, Episode 4)
TV-G
TV Episode | 26 min | Comedy, Family

Oliver is finally fed up with the lousy service of the Hooterville Phone Company. He petitions the state "futilities commercial" (as Lisa calls it) for improvements, but they can't help; Hooterville needs at least forty-two customers to be...See moreOliver is finally fed up with the lousy service of the Hooterville Phone Company. He petitions the state "futilities commercial" (as Lisa calls it) for improvements, but they can't help; Hooterville needs at least forty-two customers to be covered by the law. Tired of hearing Oliver boast about how he could run the company better, Trendell, the president, hands him the keys to the place. Written by Jay Phelps See less
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Director
Writers
Jay Sommers (created by) (written by) | Dick Chevillat (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Bob Gough (as Robert Gough)
Editor
Casting Directors
Edward F. Rhine (casting) | Bill Tinsman (casting)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 27, 1967

Release date
Sep 27, 1967 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
4 nominations

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Cast

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Eddie Albert
Oliver Wendell Douglas Oliver Wendell Douglas   See fewer
Eva Gabor
Lisa Douglas Lisa Douglas   See fewer
Pat Buttram
Mr. Haney Mr. Haney   See fewer
Tom Lester
Eb Dawson Eb Dawson   See fewer
Alvy Moore
Hank Kimball Hank Kimball   See fewer
Frank Cady
Sam Drucker Sam Drucker   See fewer
Hank Patterson
Fred Ziffel Fred Ziffel   See fewer
Kay E. Kuter
Newt Kiley Newt Kiley   See fewer
Robert Foulk
Roy Trendell Roy Trendell   See fewer
Hal Smith
Carl Bevins Carl Bevins   See fewer
Stephen Coit
Woody Shankel Woody Shankel   See fewer
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