Set in a middle-class African American neighborhood in Washington, DC. The show deals with the life of Clifton Curtis, a 20ish year old who was employed at Oscar's Barber Shop, which he has now inherited from his late father. Clifton likes his days as a bachelor, but his well intentioned mother "Momma" Curtis, would prefer he settles down and takes a bride.
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Bob LaHendro (20 episodes)
- Arnold Margolin (6 episodes)
- Stan Lathan (3 episodes)
Writers
- Dan T. Bradley (40 episodes)
- Allan L. Rice (40 episodes)
- Larry Siegel (10 episodes)
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Series Fun Facts
- Ted Lange as "Junior" had the show's one catchphrase, which he said each time he entered a scene: "Oo-wee! I got it, I got it, and I've got to ree-port it."
- In 1987, a pilot for a syndicated revival series called That's My Mama Now! (1986) (TV) starring Ted Lange was produced but it was not picked up.
- Ed Bernard originally played the role of Earl Chambers but was replaced by Teddy Wilson. Wilson met and eventually married Joan Pringle when she replaced Lynne Moody in the role of Tracy.…
[show]Ed Bernard originally played the role of Earl Chambers but was replaced by Teddy Wilson. Wilson met and eventually married Joan Pringle when she replaced Lynne Moody in the role of Tracy. However Bernard and Pringle would eventually work together shortly after on The White Shadow.
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