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Lamont as Othello

Episode Number: 39    Season Num: 3    First Aired: Friday September 14, 1973    Prod Code: 302
Fred comes home to find Lamont and his drama teacher Marilyn acting out a choking scene from the play "Othello." Fred then jumps to the logical conclusion that Lamont is trying to kill a white woman. Later, Fred becomes the victim of assumption when Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to her place and her parents think Fred and Lamont are trying to rob the place.

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Writer: Ilunga Adell
Director: Peter Baldwin
Star: Demond Wilson (Lamont Sanford),  Redd Foxx (Fred G. Sanford)
Recurring Role: Nathaniel Taylor (Rollo Lawson),  Don Bexley (Bubba Bexley)
Guest Star: Maureen Arthur (Marilyn),  Jack Manning (Mr. O'Neill),  Anne Driscoll (Mrs. O'Neill)

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This episode features Bubba having his first (and last) "Big One." (edit)

Quotes

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Fred: Don't worry about me. Just gimme a camera to take the expression off the Beverly Hills Cop's face when I tell him I waiting in the truck while my son's inside choking a white woman! (edit)
Fred (tastes the sherry) AUGHHHHH! This tastes like shoe polish!
Mr. O'Neill: Shoe polish?
Fred: Yeah, Griffin, Kiwi, Esquire! (edit)
Fred: Give me a glass of Ripple.
Mr. O'Neill: Ripple? What's that?
Fred: That's the national wine of Watts! (edit)
Lamont: To him, you ARE a strange man!
Fred: Yeah, and if he comes to Watts, he'd be a strange man! (edit)
Fred: You know what's wrong with this house? It ain't got no smell! (edit)

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This episode features Bubba having his first and only big one. (edit)

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Episode: Lamont as Othello
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