Friendly Persuasion was the ninth episode of 7 of Laverne & Shirley, also the 143rd series episode overall. Written by Wally Dalton, the episode, directed by Tom Trbovich, premiered on ABC-TV on December 15, 1981.
Synopsis[]
Laverne misinterprets an actor's kindness.
Storyline[]
X-mas '66. Charles Grodin's cousin is Bardwell's Manager. Charles bets him that nice,not bossy,always pays. Laverne's sure he wants a date,Shirley thinks he wants her job. Later at the apt. his lecture to the gang,is met with suspicion.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Penny Marshall as Laverne DeFazio
- Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney
- Phil Foster as Frank DeFazio
- Michael McKean as Lenny Kosnowski
- David L. Lander as Squiggy Squiggman
- Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa
- Leslie Easterbrook as Rhonda Lee
Guest starring[]
- Charles Grodin as Himself
- Robin Bach as Mr. Pennington