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With Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, LaWanda Page, Don Bexley. Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.
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- Comedy
- Russ Petranto
- 1977-02-18
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The Will was the 131st overall episode of Sanford and Son. Also the 20th episode of Season Six, it first aired on NBC-TV on February 18, 1977.
Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.
It is nothing new when Aunt Esther (LaWanda Page) clobbers Fred (Redd Foxx) with her purse. This time, however, the "weapon" is a bit heavier, thanks to Esther's new silver-plated Bible. Convinced he has been dealt a fatal blow, Fred gathers his family and friends together, intending to divulge the contents of his will.
Note: Julius Harris appears as Fred's doctor. Eric Laneuville makes a final series appearance as Daniel Anderson.
"Sanford and Son" The Will (TV Episode 1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sanford and Son is an American sitcom based on the BBC sitcom Steptoe and Son. It aired every Friday from 8:00–8:30 PM (EST) on NBC from January 14, 1972 to March 25, 1977. The show starred Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in the leading roles.
- S01E01 Crossed Swords. January 14, 1972. When Lamont and Fred put a porcelain figure up for auction, their shill bidding attempts backfire on them.
- S02E01 By the Numbers. September 15, 1972. Fred wins $500 playing his lucky number but soon finds Aunt Ethel and Bubba inconveniently needing cash.
- S03E01 Lamont as Othello. September 14, 1973. While visiting the home of Lamont's white drama teacher, Fred surprises the woman's parents and exposes their prejudices as well as his own.
- S04E01 The Surprise Party. September 13, 1974. Fred returns from his extended trip to St. Louis but feels unwanted because Grady took better care of the house and Lamont.
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Episode Guide for Sanford and Son 6x20: The Will. Episode summary, trailer and screencaps; guest stars and main cast list; and more.
