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  • Diff'rent Strokes The Ancestors (Season 3, Episode 17)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Diff'rent Strokes

The Ancestors (Season 3, Episode 17)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Drummond is initially excited to hear that he is the owner of a two million dollar piece of land in Harlem only to later find out that the ancestor whom he inherited it from was a slave trader. He must now decide whether to donate it to be...See moreDrummond is initially excited to hear that he is the owner of a two million dollar piece of land in Harlem only to later find out that the ancestor whom he inherited it from was a slave trader. He must now decide whether to donate it to be used as a community center or decline it. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Ed Jurist (teleplay by) | Calvin Kelly (teleplay by) (story by) | Bernie Kukoff (created by) | Jeff Harris (created by)
Producers
Editor
Barney Robinson (video tape)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 25, 1981

Release date
Mar 25, 1981 (United States)
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7 cast members
Name Known for
Conrad Bain
Philip Drummond Philip Drummond   See fewer
Gary Coleman
Arnold Jackson Arnold Jackson   See fewer
Todd Bridges
Willis Jackson Willis Jackson   See fewer
Dana Plato
Kimberly Drummond Kimberly Drummond   See fewer
Dody Goodman
Aunt Sophia Drummond Aunt Sophia Drummond   See fewer
Rick Fitts
Jason Collins Jason Collins   See fewer
Erik Moses
Oscar Oscar   See fewer
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