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Like his previous smash hit All in the Family, producer Norman Lear's NBC sitcom Sanford and Son was based on a British original, in this instance Steptoe and Son, the story of an elderly, irascible cockney junk dealer and his cloddish bachelor son and business partner. In the initial development ...more
Year: 1972 | Running Time: 30 minutes
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Like his previous smash hit All in the Family, producer Norman Lear's NBC sitcom Sanford and Son was based on a British original, in this instance Steptoe and Son, the story of an elderly, irascible cockney junk dealer and his cloddish bachelor son and business partner. In the initial development stages, Sanford and Son was to have been about a pair of Jewish men, but it was finally decided to transform the characters into African-Americans -- and in so doing, veteran "Chitlin Circuit" standup ...more
- Redd Foxx - Fred Sanford
- Demond Wilson - Lamont Sanford
- LaWanda Page - Aunt Esther
- Marlene Clark - Janet Lawson
- Lynn Hamilton - Donna Harris
- Norman Lear - Executive Producer
- Bud Yorkin - Executive Producer
- Aaron Ruben - Producer
- Saul Turteltaub - Producer
- Bernie Orenstein - Producer
- Norman C. Hopps - Associate Producer
- Quincy Jones - Composer (Music Score)
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