Phyllis

Off the Bench (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Comedy

Phyllis's bum friend Van has a crush on a higher class woman, Lucille. Phyllis tries to clean him up to make him into a more presentable gentleman.

Director

Writers

Ed. Weinberger (created by) | Stan Daniels (created by) | Earl Pomerantz (written by) | James L. Brooks (based on a character created by) | Allan Burns (based on a character created by)

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Release date

Oct 11, 1976 (United States)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Cloris Leachman Phyllis Lindstrom Phyllis Lindstrom See fewer	The Last Picture Show (1971)
Henry Jones Judge Jonathan Dexter Judge Jonathan Dexter See fewer	Vertigo (1958)
Jane Rose Audrey Dexter Audrey Dexter See fewer	Phyllis (1975)
Judith Lowry Sally 'Mother' Dexter Sally 'Mother' Dexter See fewer	Cold Turkey (1971)
John Lawlor Leonard Marsh Leonard Marsh See fewer	Wyatt Earp (1994)
Garn Stephens Harriet Hastings Harriet Hastings See fewer	Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Carmine Caridi Dan Valenti Dan Valenti See fewer	The Godfather Part II (1974)
Larry Storch Bum Bum See fewer	F Troop (1965)
Priscilla Pointer Lucille Lucille See fewer	Blue Velvet (1986)
Betty McGuire Nora Nora See fewer	Coma (1978)
Whitney Rydbeck Keats Keats See fewer	Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
Jack Elam Van Horn Van Horn See fewer	Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)