Run, Buddy, Run - Season 1 Episode 8 I Want a Piece of That Boy
Mr. D., Junior and Wendell are at the boxing matches; Frankie Phillips TKOs his opponent. Later, in Mr. D.'s office, Wendell asks, ""Profitable night, Mr. D.?"" To which Mr. D. replies, ""Extremely so, I had 10 grand on Phillips."" It turns out Phillips was the underdog, but Mr. D. owns both fighters-- he advises Junior, ""It's okay to bet, but never gamble."" (laugh track) The hotline rings; it's an Overstreet sighting, in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. D. sends Wendell and Harry.
But by the time they are getting there, Buddy is already on a road 55 miles south of Louisville, hitchhiking to Mexico; Wendell and Harry drive right by him!* Frankie Phillips and his manager Marty Mason are driving to Memphis, Tennessee, for a fight; Phillips says he will need a sparring partner-- by coincidence, they pick up hitchhiker Buddy. (They have no idea who Buddy is.) Meantime, back in New York, Mr. D. and Junior decide to watch Phillips' next fight in Memphis; Junior tells dad it's 1,122 miles to Memph
Year: 1967
Genre: Comedy
Country:
Studio: CBS
Director: Leonard B. Stern
Cast: Jack Sheldon, Gregg Palmer, Bruce Gordon, Nicholas Georgiade
Crew: Leonard B. Stern (Producer), Daniel Melnick (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 12, 1966
Last Air date: Jan 02, 1967
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 17 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 2.286
Language: English
Season
Season 1
Episode
Steam Bath & Chicken Little
Wild, Wild Wake
Win, Place and Die
Down on the Farm
Grand Mexican Hotel
The Death of Buddy Overstreet
Bank Holdup
I Want a Piece of That Boy
Buddy Overstreet, Forgive Me
Mr. D's Revenge
Good-bye, Wendell
The Sky is Falling
Buddy Overstreet, Please Come Home
The Runaway Kid
Goodbye, Wendell
Buddy Overstreet, Forgive Me
Buddy Overstreet, Please Come Home