Newhart A View from the Bench (Season 1, Episode 17)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Newhart

A View from the Bench (Season 1, Episode 17)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Dick, George and Kirk embark on a trip to Boston to attend a Celtics game, meanwhile Joanna and Leslie prepare for the arrival of a celebrity at the Inn.

Director

Will Mackenzie

Writers

Barry Kemp (created by) | Sheldon Bull (developed by) (written by) | Barton Dean (story editor)

Producer

Sheldon Bull

Cinematographer

George La Fountaine Sr. (as George La Fountaine)

Casting Director

Eugene Blythe

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 21, 1983

Release date

Feb 21, 1983 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 25 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 18 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Bob Newhart Dick Loudon Dick Loudon See fewer	Elf (2003)
Mary Frann Joanna Loudon Joanna Loudon See fewer	Newhart (1982)
Steven Kampmann Kirk Devane Kirk Devane See fewer	Back to School (1986)
Jennifer Holmes Leslie Vanderkellen Leslie Vanderkellen See fewer	Misfits of Science (1985)
Tom Poston George Utley George Utley See fewer	Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
Daniel J. Travanti Daniel J. Travanti Daniel J. Travanti See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Ernie Sabella Police Officer Police Officer See fewer	The Lion King (1994)
Wolfe Perry Celtic Celtic See fewer	The White Shadow (1978)
Julius Carry Celtic (as Julius Carry III) Celtic (as Julius Carry III) See fewer	The Last Dragon (1985)
Marie Denn Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Cooper See fewer	Night of the Demons (1988)
Ollie O'Toole Mr. Cooper Mr. Cooper See fewer	The Oregon Trail (1959)
Jimmy Baron Celtic Assistant Celtic Assistant See fewer	Risky Business (1983)
David Eric Vendor Vendor See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Mark Ganzel Mascot Mascot See fewer	Princesses (1991)