Southern Crossing is the thirteenth episode of the ninth season of Happy Days, and the 202nd episode in the series overall. Written as a teleplay by Richard Gurman from a story penned by Brian Levant, the episode, which was directed by Jerry Paris, originally aired on ABC-TV on January 12, 1982.
Synopsis[]
Fonzie and Al travel to Alabama to participate in civil rights activities with the Freedom Riders.
Storyline[]
Angered by a television broadcast showing a black man being beaten at a lunch counter for just wanting a meal, Al convinces Fonzie to head south to march in a week-end civil rights demonstration and it's not long before they both find out, firsthand, what's at stake for the black community.
- Note: Al Molinaro and Anson Williams both do not appear in this episode.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Henry Winkler as Fonzie
- Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham
- Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham
- Ted McGinley as Roger Phillips
- Al Molinaro as Al Delvecchio
- Anson Williams as Potsie Weber
- Erin Moran as Joanie Cunningham
- Scott Baio as Chachi Arcola
- Lynda Goodfriend as Lori Beth Cunningham
Recurring cast/Guest starring[]
- Cathy Silvers as Jenny Piccalo
- Gene B. Collens as Ned
- Al Fann as Henry
- Gary Grubbs as Jack
- Brenda Hillhouse as Mae
- Ketty Lester as Annie
- Tom Rayhall as Lamar
- David Raynr as Charles (as David Hubbard)
