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  • The Bill Cosby Show A Word from Our Sponsor (Season 1, Episode 12)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

The Bill Cosby Show

A Word from Our Sponsor (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

A chance encounter on the street leads Chet to try out, and eventually to get hired, for a job playing an athletic coach in a breakfast cereal television commercial. Chet discovers, however, that shooting 30 seconds of film isn't as simple...See moreA chance encounter on the street leads Chet to try out, and eventually to get hired, for a job playing an athletic coach in a breakfast cereal television commercial. Chet discovers, however, that shooting 30 seconds of film isn't as simple as it appears when the final product is seen on television. Written by aldanoli See less
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Director
Writers
Ed. Weinberger (created by) | Michael Zagor (created by) | Bill Cosby (created by) (as William H. Cosby Jr.) | Marvin Kaplan (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Arnold L. Rich (cameraman)
Editor
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 7, 1969

Release date
Dec 7, 1969 (United States)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Cosby
Chet Kincaid Chet Kincaid   See fewer
Alan Oppenheimer
Dwight McDevitt Dwight McDevitt   See fewer
Kathleen Freeman
Eloise Hardy Eloise Hardy   See fewer
Lee Weaver
Brian Kincaid Brian Kincaid   See fewer
Mike Farrell
Al Socconis Al Socconis   See fewer
Jon Walmsley
Jeff Lord Jeff Lord   See fewer
Victor Izay
Fitzgerald Fitzgerald   See fewer
Michael Chase
Malcolm Owens Malcolm Owens   See fewer
Ellen Tucker
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
Neal Nixon
First Actor First Actor   See fewer
Carolyn Fleming
Casting Director Casting Director   See fewer
Eddie Garrett
Camera Operator (uncredited) Camera Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
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