Shirley Is This What Dad Really Wanted? (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

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Shirley

Is This What Dad Really Wanted? (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Shirley Miller, a widow with four children, moves her family from New York to Lake Tahoe. Upon arrival they discover their new home is being fumigated.

Director

Stan Lathan

Writers

Gwen Bagni | Paul Dubov | Lance Madrid III (creator) | Greg Strangis

Composer

Charles Fox

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 26, 1979

Release date

Oct 26, 1979 (United States)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Shirley Jones Shirley Miller Shirley Miller See fewer	The Music Man (1962)
Rosanna Arquette Debra Miller Debra Miller See fewer	Pulp Fiction (1994)
Peter Barton Bill Miller Bill Miller See fewer	Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Ann Doran Charlotte McHenry Charlotte McHenry See fewer	Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Tracey Gold Michelle Miller Michelle Miller See fewer	Growing Pains (1985)
John McIntire Dutch McHenry Dutch McHenry See fewer	Psycho (1960)
Bret Shryer Hemm Miller Hemm Miller See fewer	Shirley (1979)
Lachelle Chamberlain Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer	The Great American Girl Robbery (1979)