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Cindy/Play by Play/What's a Brother For?

Gopher befriends a young woman who is constantly put upon by her mean-spirited stepmother and two gawky step-sisters. Gopher takes note of her singing talent and tries to help her get an audition with the famous singer who is performing on the cruise. A sports broadcaster clashes with his female partner. She grows tired of his sexist remarks and challenges him to a series of athletic contests, with the loser having to quit his or her job. A disabled man demands his brother's constant attention, complicating his potential romance.

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  • Originally Aired October 27, 1979
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network ABC (US)
  • Created December 29, 2016 by
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  • Modified February 20, 2023 by
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Name Type Role
Tom Dunsmuir Writer
Barry E. Blitzer Writer
Michael Norell Writer
Joan Van Ark Guest Star Kris Hayley
Melissa Sue Anderson Guest Star Cindy Jerome
Tom Hallick Guest Star Tom Benton
Lynda Day George Guest Star Peggy Rossmore
Christopher George Guest Star Bud Pomeroy
Patrick Wayne Guest Star Matt Benton
Frank Sinatra Jr. Guest Star Preston Maddox
Carolyn Jones Guest Star Margaret Jerome
Rhonda Bates Guest Star Sue-Sue Jerome
James Sheldon Director