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Something Borrowed, Someone Blue

Episode Number: 96    Season Num: 5    First Aired: Sunday January 8, 1989    Prod Code: 63714
Grady's wedding seems doomed when someone does in the persnickety housekeeper.

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Writer: Philip Gerson
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey
Star: Angela Lansbury (Jessica Fletcher)
Recurring Role: Michael Horton (Grady Fletcher),  Debbie Zipp (Donna Mayberry),  Alexander Folk (Delivery Man)
Guest Star: Eugene Roche (Franklin Mayberry),  Gale Storm (Maisie Mayberry),  Bill Macy (Uncle Ben),  Howard Morris (Uncle Ziggy),  Betsy Palmer (Valerie),  Ray Buktenica (Kyle Laughlin),  Rick Hurst (Chief Slocum),  Conchata Ferrell (Harriet Lundgren),  Patricia Barry (Mrs. Penworth),  Barbara Townsend (Clara),  David Byrd (Minister),  David Stenstrom (Photographer),  Parker Whitman (Security Guard),  Michael Leopard (Ice Bucket Deliveryman),  Trent Dolan (Chairman),  Mark McGee (Florist),  Ralph M. Clift (Wedding Guest),  Vicki Ludachick (Wedding Guest),  Frank Arno (Tableman),  Jean Pflieger (Wedding Guest),  Paul Marin (Florist Deliveryman),  Clayton Landey (Wilfrid),  Frank Pangborn (Very Important Man),  Zachary O'Hearn (Brat One),  John Lecky (Brat Two)

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Quotes

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Harriet: You aren't anybody important, are you?
Jessica: No, just a writer.
Harriet: You sharpen any pencils in my house, you do it over a trash can! (edit)
(Uncle Ben has appeared at Jessica's bedroom door in the middle of the night)
Uncle Ben: Jessica, you look ravishing.
Jessica: Ben...you look tired. (edit)
Priest: Love conquers all!
Franklin Mayberry: Maybe where you live! (edit)
(The body of the housekeeper has been found, with a meat thermometer in her back)
Chief Slocumb: She's done, alright. (edit)

Trivia

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Grady went to live with Jessica and Frank when he was eight years old, after his parents died in a car accident. (edit)
While reciting their vows, it was revealed that Grady and Donna's full names are Grady Ambrose Fletcher and Donna Marie Mayberry. (edit)

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Grady Fletcher: ... who appeared on Earth full blown from the head of Zeus.

The Greek goddess Athena is said to have burst full-blown from the head of her father, Zeus. Athena was the goddess of wisdom. (edit)
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