The Chopped Liver Brothers (lost TV pilot; 1977): Difference between revisions

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The Chopped Liver Brothers was a television pilot for an unproduced ABC sitcom that aired on May 6, 1977. The plot concerned two best friends, Jay and Tom, working white-collar jobs while simultaneously trying to break into stand-up comedy.

The pilot starred Jay Tarses and Tom Patchett, as Jay and Tom respectively. Gwynne Gilford also would have starred as Sally, Tom's wife. The pilot was directed by Hugh Wilson, who would go on to create WKRP in Cincinnati the following year, as well as direct several comedy films such as Police Academy.

Resources

A book on The Chopped Liver Brothers. Retrieved 24 May '19
A newspaper from June 19th, 1977. Retrieved 24 May '19

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 '''''The Chopped Liver Brothers''''' was a television pilot for an unproduced ABC sitcom that aired on May 6, 1977. The plot concerned two best friends, Jay and Tom, working white-collar jobs while simultaneously trying to break into stand-up comedy.
-The pilot starred Jay Tarses and Tom Patchett, as Jay and Tom respectively. Gwynne Gilford also would have starred as Sally, Tom's wife. The pilot was directed Hugh Wilson, who would go on to create ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' the following year, as well as direct several comedy films such as ''Police Academy''.
+The pilot starred Jay Tarses and Tom Patchett, as Jay and Tom respectively. Gwynne Gilford also would have starred as Sally, Tom's wife. The pilot was directed by Hugh Wilson, who would go on to create ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' the following year, as well as direct several comedy films such as ''Police Academy''.
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