Sanford Arms
Sanford Arms is an American sitcom that aired from September to October 1977 on NBC. The series is an attempted continuation of the sitcom Sanford and Son. After six seasons, Redd Foxx left Sanford and Son to star in a variety show for ABC. The producers planned to continue the series with Demond Wilson as Lamont, but Wilson left the project in a dispute over his expected salary as the star of the series. The producers decided to continue the project with a new character. Norman Lear stepped down from his position as executive producer but stayed on as a consultant.
Cast
Teddy Wilson
Phil Wheeler
Tina Andrews
Angie Wheeler
Don Bexley
Bubba Bexley
Bebe Drake
Jeannie
LaWanda Page
Aunt Esther Anderson
Raymond Allen
Uncle Woodrow 'Woody' Anderson
Seasons
E1Bye, Fred, Hi, Phil
Sep 16, 1977
Fred and Lamont are gone, and Phil Wheeler takes control of ""The Sanford Arms"" hotel. When Esther comes to collect the rent money, it is explained that Fred and Lamont moved to Arizona due to Fred's health.
E2Phil's Assertion School
Sep 23, 1977
Phil's plan to teach people to be more assertive backfires when a student decides to sue him. The matter is worked out when Phil, with the help of one of his daughter's friends, gets the student to realize he can be assertive.
E3The Grandparents
Sep 30, 1977
Nathaniel's grandparents come for a visit. As usual, they tell Phil that Watts is no place for a child to live. Nat decides that he must go to San Diego with his grandparents to stop them from asking. After a short time, Nat returns.
E4Phil's Past
Oct 14, 1977
To Esther's dismay, Phil tries to obtain a liqour license for The Sanford Arms. His attempts are halted when a past incident stands in his way.
E5Young Love
Oct 14, 1977
E6The T.V. Show
Oct 14, 1977
E7The Wedding Reception
E8The Ernie Williams Memorial Golf Course
Storyline
Sanford Arms is an American sitcom that aired from September to October 1977 on NBC. The series is an attempted continuation of the sitcom Sanford and Son. After six seasons, Redd Foxx left Sanford and Son to star in a variety show for ABC. The producers planned to continue the series with Demond Wilson as Lamont, but Wilson left the project in a dispute over his expected salary as the star of the series. The producers decided to continue the project with a new character. Norman Lear stepped down from his position as executive producer but stayed on as a consultant.
