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Lou, in trying to help Animal and the likeable Sutton, discovers that years after Vietnam, too many veterans are still unemployed or otherwise under strain from their experience.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Lionel Mark Smith", "nm": 809118, "roles": [ { "char": "Sutton", "as Lionel Smith": true } ] }, { "name": "George Pentecost", "nm": 672361, "roles": [ { "char": "Dangler" } ] }, { "name": "Charles Robinson", "nm": 732455, "roles": [ { "char": "Don", "as Charlie Robinson": true } ] }, { "name": "Joe Spano", "nm": 816876, "roles": [ { "char": "Larry" } ] }, { "name": "B.J. 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He learns there are shady characters only too willing to put his money in their pockets, but has trouble convincing at least one victim ? Charlie Hume ? of what's going on.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Booth Colman", "nm": 172884, "roles": [ { "char": "Judge" } ] }, { "name": "John Considine", "nm": 175912, "roles": [ { "char": "David Milburn" } ] }, { "name": "Hal England", "nm": 257435, "roles": [ { "char": "Larry" } ] }, { "name": "Peggy McCay", "nm": 565556, "roles": [ { "char": "Marian Hume" } ] }, { "name": "J. Pat O'Malley", "nm": 641729, "roles": [ { "char": "Patrick Terhune" } ] }, { "name": "Barney Phillips", "nm": 680237, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Barnes" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E16", "title": "Sweep", "tt": 636501, "air_date": "1979-02-05", "description": "After Lou sees an Immigration Department sweep of his favorite Mexican restaurant, the Tribune uncovers a grim and unsettling picture of what's happening to illegal aliens. At the same time, Lou has to cope with a new addition to the city room staff ? Mrs. Pynchon's spoiled niece ? who turns out to be ill-equipped for the job of copy girl.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Maureen McCormick", "nm": 566572, "roles": [ { "char": "Tiffany" } ] }, { "name": "Rafael Campos", "nm": 133310, "roles": [ { "char": "Jesus" } ] }, { "name": "Jonathan Banks", "nm": 52186, "roles": [ { "char": "Cyrus" } ] }, { "name": "Cynthia Avila", "nm": 43145, "roles": [ { "char": "Consuela" } ] }, { "name": "Maria Elena Cordero", "nm": 179533, "roles": [ { "char": "Rosa" } ] }, { "name": "Arthur Rosenberg", "nm": 742172, "roles": [ { "char": "Howard Randall" } ] }, { "name": "James Gallery", "nm": 302800, "roles": [ { "char": "Walter" } ] }, { "name": "René Enríquez", "nm": 258089, "roles": [ { "char": "Owner", "as Rene Enriquez": true } ] }, { "name": "Eric Server", "nm": 785804, "roles": [ { "char": "Sgt. Holmby" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Ron Godines", "nm": 992490, "roles": [ { "char": "Raul" } ] }, { "name": "Felipe Turich", "nm": 877099, "roles": [ { "char": "Old Man" } ] }, { "name": "José Flores", "nm": 2089492, "roles": [ { "char": "Kid", "as Jose Flores": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E17", "title": "Samaritan", "tt": 636482, "air_date": "1979-02-12", "description": "The city is thrown into panic when the Tribune's star columnist writes a column that Lou fears could incite a serial killer to strike again. The reporter who covered the so-called \"Samaritan\" slayings years before is assigned to draw up a profile that might lead to the madman, and the staff fans out to follow his clues.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Richard B. Shull", "nm": 795711, "roles": [ { "char": "Jack Towne" } ] }, { "name": "Ben Piazza", "nm": 681319, "roles": [ { "char": "Jim McCrea" } ] }, { "name": "Marcia Rodd", "nm": 734454, "roles": [ { "char": "Nancy Rhoden" } ] }, { "name": "John Larch", "nm": 488024, "roles": [ { "char": "Bill Bergin" } ] }, { "name": "James Gammon", "nm": 304000, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Lorna Patterson", "nm": 666309, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Bill Watson", "nm": 914512, "roles": [ { "char": "Newsome", "as William Watson": true } ] }, { "name": "Lloyd McLinn", "nm": 572911, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Sidney Clute", "nm": 167368, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Michael Irving", "nm": 410309, "roles": [ { "char": "Jayson" } ] }, { "name": "Maurice Hill", "nm": 384509, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Joseph Hardin", "nm": 362226, "roles": [ ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E18", "title": "Hit", "tt": 636442, "air_date": "1979-02-19", "description": "A mother, obsessed with tracking the hit-and-run driver who killed her son, arouses Rossi's fighting instincts and leads to a human interest story with an unexpected payoff. Meanwhile, after Lou and Mrs. Pynchon have separate encounters with hostile citizens, Billie is assigned to find out if there's a story in the use of cars as weapons.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Allyn Ann McLerie", "nm": 572885, "roles": [ { "char": "Martha Emmett" } ] }, { "name": "Ed Harris", "nm": 438, "roles": [ { "char": "Warren" } ] }, { "name": "Ivan Bonar", "nm": 93780, "roles": [ { "char": "Judge Cromwell" } ] }, { "name": "Michael Champion", "nm": 150720, "roles": [ { "char": "Red Keough" } ] }, { "name": "Paul Sorensen", "nm": 814897, "roles": [ { "char": "McPhee" } ] }, { "name": "Edwin Owens", "nm": 654352, "roles": [ { "char": "Gary" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Lou Felder", "nm": 6985, "roles": [ { "char": "Chief Delacorte", "as Louis Felder": true } ] }, { "name": "Bart Burns", "nm": 122576, "roles": [ { "char": "Ernie Womack" } ] }, { "name": "Janice Carroll", "nm": 140849, "roles": [ { "char": "Clerk" } ] }, { "name": "Kenneth White", "nm": 925064, "roles": [ ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E19", "title": "Home", "tt": 636445, "air_date": "1979-02-26", "description": "A helpless old lady in a wheelchair is dumped in a county office because of a bureaucratic wrangle, and this sets the staff onto a searing Tribune expose of shoddy nursing home practices. Billie gets a job at a nursing home for a shocking insider's report on care for the elderly, while Lou learns from a retired hat maker that, in too many cases, this country's old people are regarded as non-persons.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Gilford", "nm": 318527, "roles": [ { "char": "Fred Horton" } ] }, { "name": "Edward Grover", "nm": 344013, "roles": [ { "char": "John Bertram" } ] }, { "name": "Patricia Smith", "nm": 809514, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Kalman" } ] }, { "name": "Lee Kessler", "nm": 450357, "roles": [ { "char": "Leslie Keaton Marianni" } ] }, { "name": "Meshach Taylor", "nm": 852886, "roles": [ { "char": "Calvin" } ] }, { "name": "Eve McVeagh", "nm": 574670, "roles": [ { "char": "Elizabeth Benson" } ] }, { "name": "Nina Wilcox", "nm": 928258, "roles": [ { "char": "Barbara Corwin" } ] }, { "name": "Erica Yohn", "nm": 948361, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Jessamine Milner", "nm": 590390, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Keaton" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Jed Mills", "nm": 590039, "roles": [ { "char": "Orderly" } ] }, { "name": "Rory Stevens", "nm": 828747, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Curt Ayers", "nm": 43771, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Bryan Gordon", "nm": 330057, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Ann Nelson", "nm": 625148, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Ford" } ] }, { "name": "Mari Gorman", "nm": 331100, "roles": [ { "char": "Evelyn Morgan" } ] }, { "name": "John Devlin", "nm": 222799, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr, Haleston" } ] }, { "name": "Lisle Wilson", "nm": 933769, "roles": [ { "char": "Counselor" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E20", "title": "Convention", "tt": 636417, "air_date": "1979-03-05", "description": "The city room hears that a radical group plans to kidnap a VIP at a publishers' convention attended by Lou and other Tribune executives. Lou, a reluctant delegate at the convention, fends off the aggressive job-hunting tactics of flamboyant newsman Jack Riley as Rossi and Billie try to get a lead on the kidnapping report.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Kenneth McMillan", "nm": 573299, "roles": [ { "char": "Jack Riley" } ] }, { "name": "Laurie Heineman", "nm": 374348, "roles": [ { "char": "Sandra" } ] }, { "name": "Amanda McBroom", "nm": 564389, "roles": [ { "char": "Lois Craig" } ] }, { "name": "Ivor Francis", "nm": 290179, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Nelson" } ] }, { "name": "Joe Bratcher", "nm": 105512, "roles": [ { "char": "Petruzzi" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Rothwell", "nm": 745348, "roles": [ { "char": "Hanlon" } ] }, { "name": "James Mitchell", "nm": 593411, "roles": [ { "char": "Hildenbrand", "ch": 177543 } ] }, { "name": "Fred Slyter", "nm": 806354, "roles": [ { "char": "Clerk" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Snively", "nm": 811178, "roles": [ { "char": "Jarvis" } ] }, { "name": "Paul Tuerpe", "nm": 876166, "roles": [ { "char": "Waiter" } ] }, { "name": "Tain Bodkin", "nm": 90991, "roles": [ { "char": "Delegate" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E21", "title": "Marathon", "tt": 636464, "air_date": "1979-03-19", "description": "In a news-packed day, Lou feels the pressure as he sets up coverage of a tunnel cave-in and a human fly climbing a skyscraper, knowing that a resentful Donovan has been offered a better paying job. The hard pressed Lou also has to answer questions of a Swedish tour group, cope with a familiar kook (Mr. Dreyfus) who brings news of outer space, and find an assignment for a youthful city room intern.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Emilio Delgado", "nm": 216937, "roles": [ { "char": "Rubin Castillo", "ch": 154447 } ] }, { "name": "Peter Hobbs", "nm": 387617, "roles": [ { "char": "George Driscoll", "ch": 134297 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Irving", "nm": 410309, "roles": [ { "char": "Jayson" } ] }, { "name": "John Petlock", "nm": 677717, "roles": [ { "char": "Dreyfus", "ch": 127238 } ] }, { "name": "Rebecca Stanley", "nm": 822578, "roles": [ { "char": "Moyers" } ] }, { "name": "Michael Warren", "nm": 912966, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew Turner" } ] }, { "name": "Ken Letner", "nm": 504707, "roles": [ { "char": "Phillip Strock", "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E22", "title": "Bomb", "tt": 636405, "air_date": "1979-03-26", "description": "Could an individual build an atomic bomb? Lou gets a terrifying answer when a terrorist threatens to detonate a nuclear device and provides the Tribune with detailed plans as proof. Facing the terrorist's deadline in checking out the story, Rossi has another personal problem: he's been dating Hume's daughter and knows his boss doesn't like her to get interested in any reporter ? especially Rossi.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Paul Kent", "nm": 448824, "roles": [ { "char": "Roger Winant" } ] }, { "name": "Dinah Manoff", "nm": 1503, "roles": [ { "char": "Joanie Hume" } ] }, { "name": "Frank Marth", "nm": 551731, "roles": [ { "char": "Robert Oguns" } ] }, { "name": "Joe Spano", "nm": 816876, "roles": [ { "char": "Jack Ridgeway" } ] }, { "name": "Norbert Weisser", "nm": 919256, "roles": [ { "char": "Bovic" } ] }, { "name": "Terry Wills", "nm": 932717, "roles": [ { "char": "Sloan" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E23", "title": "Skids", "tt": 636490, "air_date": "1979-04-02", "description": "A series of Skid Row stranglings turn out to have special meaning for Lou, who discovers his former doctor is now a bum, and for Rossi, who has his own reason for hating drunks. Lou is astonished to find that his once skilled surgeon is defiant about living on Skid Row, and Rossi for once tries to get out of working on a story.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Andrew Duggan", "nm": 240887, "roles": [ { "char": "Doc" } ] }, { "name": "Virginia Gregg", "nm": 339615, "roles": [ { "char": "Dirty Donna" } ] }, { "name": "James Hong", "nm": 393222, "roles": [ { "char": "Lee Wong" } ] }, { "name": "Scoey Mitchell", "nm": 593713, "roles": [ { "char": "Minister" } ] }, { "name": "Al Ruscio", "nm": 750596, "roles": [ { "char": "Carmine Rossi", "ch": 66596 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E24", "title": "Romance", "tt": 636463, "air_date": "1979-05-07", "description": "Romance hits the Tribune, but not the hearts and flowers kid: Lou gets an unexpected offer from Susan, and Billie meets teenagers who have babies to escape from home. Rossi finds good reason to be cynical in the story of a rock singer being sued for community property by his former live-in girlfriend.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Frances Lee McCain", "nm": 564589, "roles": [ { "char": "Susan Sherman" } ] }, { "name": "Terri Nunn", "nm": 638079, "roles": [ { "char": "Wendy" } ] }, { "name": "Devon Ericson", "nm": 259142, "roles": [ { "char": "Cheryl" } ] }, { "name": "Craig Wasson", "nm": 913738, "roles": [ { "char": "Aaron" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Costanzo", "nm": 182456, "roles": [ { "char": "Tannenberg" } ] }, { "name": "Virginia Bingham", "nm": 82959, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "James Dale Ryan", "nm": 752594, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Colleen Brennan", "nm": 446869, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Shannon Terhune", "nm": 855582, "roles": [ { "char": "Lindsey" } ] }, { "name": "Lark Geib", "nm": 311842, "roles": [ { "char": "Jill" } ] }, { "name": "Christian Juttner", "nm": 433289, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Deanna Martin", "nm": 552166, "roles": [ ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E01", "title": "Cop", "tt": 636418, "air_date": "1979-09-17", "description": "Lou is the only witness to a neighborhood murder and is mystified by the way the police handle the case, thereby discovering a touchy area of crime. At the same time, a fatal fire in a gay bar poses a tough question for Lou: should the newspaper publish the names of the victims, knowing people will be hurt by the story. Lou is also puzzled to see a uniformed cop working a homicide case and sends Rossi to find out why, with disturbing results.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Joe Penny", "nm": 672242, "roles": [ { "char": "Dave Tynan" } ] }, { "name": "Edward Winter", "nm": 935719, "roles": [ { "char": "Robert Dennehy" } ] }, { "name": "Mariclare Costello", "nm": 182582, "roles": [ { "char": "Maxine Kintner" } ] }, { "name": "Michael Alldredge", "nm": 20162, "roles": [ { "char": "Ted McPhee", "ch": 128212 } ] }, { "name": "Ron Max", "nm": 561511, "roles": [ { "char": "Tony Stiles" } ] }, { "name": "Don Draper", "nm": 237128, "roles": [ { "char": "Lester" } ] }, { "name": "Bob Hackman", "nm": 352542, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Joseph G. 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The Trib learns a hard lesson about what happens when private lives become public from Rossi's tough coverage of elected official, Bonita Worth, and Lou's firing of a resentful reporter.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "William Schallert", "nm": 769974, "roles": [ { "char": "Mark Worth" } ] }, { "name": "Louise Troy", "nm": 873899, "roles": [ { "char": "Bonita Worth" } ] }, { "name": "Richard Brestoff", "nm": 107832, "roles": [ { "char": "Mike Norvette" } ] }, { "name": "Julie Cobb", "nm": 167784, "roles": [ { "char": "Barbara Benedict" } ] }, { "name": "Ivan Bonar", "nm": 93780, "roles": [ { "char": "Foreign Editor" } ] }, { "name": "Emilio Delgado", "nm": 216937, "roles": [ { "char": "Rubin Castillo", "ch": 154447 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Irving", "nm": 410309, "roles": [ { "char": "Jayson" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Steve Tannen", "nm": 849584, "roles": [ { "char": "Officer Geer" } ] }, { "name": "Don Diamond", "nm": 224614, "roles": [ ] }, { "name": "Barbara Jane Edelman", "nm": 248974, "roles": [ { "char": "Georgia" } ] }, { "name": "G.W. Bailey", "nm": 47265, "roles": [ { "char": "Water Deliveryman" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E03", "title": "Slammer", "tt": 636491, "air_date": "1979-10-01", "description": "After agreeing to be guest speaker at Rossi's journalism class, Lou learns his \"students\" are tough state prison inmates who are angered by the shutdown of their newspaper. While Lou bucks the prison administration to help the hostile inmate editor, Hume gets the job of running the Trib during the period Mrs. Pynchon is on jury duty, and it's a learning experience for all.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Davi", "nm": 1108, "roles": [ { "char": "Hector" } ] }, { "name": "Rosanna DeSoto", "nm": 221554, "roles": [ { "char": "Angela Cariaga", "as Rosana Soto": true } ] }, { "name": "Alan Fudge", "nm": 297322, "roles": [ { "char": "Warden David Goffman" } ] }, { "name": "Danny Glover", "nm": 418, "roles": [ { "char": "Leroy" } ] }, { "name": "Eric Helland", "nm": 375186, "roles": [ { "char": "Chris" } ] }, { "name": "Kene Holliday", "nm": 391063, "roles": [ { "char": "J.D." } ] }, { "name": "Art LaFleur", "nm": 480869, "roles": [ { "char": "Ben" } ] }, { "name": "Ken Letner", "nm": 504707, "roles": [ { "char": "Arnold Lucas" } ] }, { "name": "J. Jay Saunders", "nm": 766822, "roles": [ { "char": "Neil Turner" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E04", "title": "Charlatan", "tt": 636413, "air_date": "1979-10-15", "description": "A naked man on a church steeple and the editor of a sleazy porno magazine put Lou in hot water on two fronts with a common bond. The Trib's religious editor, Marcus Prescott, warns Lou he'll stir up a hornet's nest by allowing Rossi's probe into a disturbed member of the wealthy United Pilgrim Crusade.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Carmen Argenziano", "nm": 34492, "roles": [ { "char": "Arnold Zinner" } ] }, { "name": "William Bassett", "nm": 60248, "roles": [ { "char": "Alexander Crosley", "as William H. 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Eager for new grants and honors, Dr. Duncan puts pressure on youthful scientist, Todson, to speed up his experiments. 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Lou also learns about the irony of the law when he tries to be a Good Samaritan and painfully ends up as a target in a damage suit.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Richard Jaeckel", "nm": 1395, "roles": [ { "char": "Dan Staley" } ] }, { "name": "Peter Marshall", "nm": 551102, "roles": [ { "char": "McQueen" } ] }, { "name": "Charles Hallahan", "nm": 356251, "roles": [ { "char": "Chet Wilke" } ] }, { "name": "Bartlett Robinson", "nm": 732397, "roles": [ { "char": "Bauman" } ] }, { "name": "William Bryant", "nm": 117252, "roles": [ { "char": "Robinson" } ] }, { "name": "Raleigh Bond", "nm": 94018, "roles": [ { "char": "Cy Wood" } ] }, { "name": "Jack Lukes", "nm": 525652, "roles": [ { "char": "Korkus" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Timothy C. 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His mother wants him to check into a mental institution, which Andrew accepts. 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Art wants to protect his cousin but realizes that the Tribune's coverage may work against the case.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Bruce Davison", "nm": 1117, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew Raines" } ] }, { "name": "Barbara Barrie", "nm": 57363, "roles": [ { "char": "Edna Raines" } ] }, { "name": "Charles Aidman", "nm": 14493, "roles": [ { "char": "Davis Mendelsohn" } ] }, { "name": "Joan Hotchkis", "nm": 396216, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Teresa Myrdal" } ] }, { "name": "Michael McGuire", "nm": 570263, "roles": [ { "char": "Bradley Gordon" } ] }, { "name": "Mary Gregory", "nm": 339889, "roles": [ { "char": "Claire Douglas" } ] }, { "name": "Russ Marin", "nm": 547501, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Sontag" } ] }, { "name": "Ken Sansom", "nm": 763052, "roles": [ { "char": "William Mills" } ] }, { "name": "Sarah Miller", "nm": 589294, "roles": [ { "char": "Cynthia Mills" } ] }, { "name": "John Terry", "nm": 856012, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Lockwood" } ] }, { "name": "Allen Williams", "nm": 930006, "roles": [ { "char": "Adam Wilson", "ch": 252773 } ] }, { "name": "Pat Corley", "nm": 179976, "roles": [ { "char": "Judge" } ] }, { "name": "Nick Angotti", "nm": 29924, "roles": [ { "char": "Sgt. 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Animal is sent in for pictures, and becomes friends with the reclusive owner, the woman who found the celebrity's body 25 years ago.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "George Chandler", "nm": 151370, "roles": [ { "char": "Caretaker" } ] }, { "name": "Laraine Day", "nm": 206478, "roles": [ { "char": "Laura Sinclair" } ] }, { "name": "Howard Duff", "nm": 3318, "roles": [ { "char": "Wild Man Moran" } ] }, { "name": "Nina Foch", "nm": 1225, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Polk" } ] }, { "name": "Margaret Hamilton", "nm": 2121, "roles": [ { "char": "Thea Taft" } ] }, { "name": "John Larch", "nm": 488024, "roles": [ { "char": "Lt. 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Billie covers some people petitioning against a politician, who are subsequently sued by the object of their scorn.", "cast": [ { "name": "Edward Asner", "nm": 799, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Grant", "ch": 29527 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Walden", "nm": 907107, "roles": [ { "char": "Joe Rossi", "ch": 36971 } ] }, { "name": "Linda Kelsey", "nm": 447057, "roles": [ { "char": "Billie Newman", "ch": 36975 } ] }, { "name": "Mason Adams", "nm": 11199, "roles": [ { "char": "Charlie Hume", "ch": 36972 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Bannon", "nm": 52433, "roles": [ { "char": "Art Donovan", "ch": 96360 } ] }, { "name": "Daryl Anderson", "nm": 26571, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis \"Animal\" Price", "ch": 83719 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Marchand", "nm": 545408, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Pynchon", "ch": 36973 } ] }, { "name": "Charles Cioffi", "nm": 162541, "roles": [ { "char": "Councilman Garbers" } ] }, { "name": "Harold J. 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