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Hail to the Chief

Hail to the Chief is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from April 9, 1985 until May 21, 1985. It centered on the first woman President of the United States, portrayed by Academy Award-winning actress Patty Duke. The series was created by Susan Harris, and was produced by Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions. It featured one of the few recurring gay characters in a 1980s television series.

1985 |1 Season  | 30m |  

Cast

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Patty Duke

President Julia Mansfield

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Ted Bessell

Gen. Oliver Mansfield

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Joel Brooks

Randy

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Ricky Paull Goldin

Doug Mansfield

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Richard Paul

Rev. Billy Joe Bickerstaff

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John Vernon

Gen. Hannibal Stryker

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Jonna Lee

Muffin Stryker

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Quinn Cummings

Lucy Mansfield

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Dick Shawn

Ivan Zolotov

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Murray Hamilton

Senator Sam Cotton

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Herschel Bernardi

Helmut Luger

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Glynn Turman

Secretary of State LaRue Hawkins

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Chick Vennera

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Taliesin Jaffe

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Creator

Susan Harris

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

ABC