SCTV Midnight Express Special (Season 3, Episode 19)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

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SCTV

Midnight Express Special (Season 3, Episode 19)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Main sketch is a combination of the film Midnight Express and the rock performance TV series The Midnight Special, hosted by Abbot and Costello, with special performances by Wolfman Jack (Rick Moranis) and Randy Newman (Dave Thomas).

Head writers

Joe Flaherty | Dave Thomas

Director

John Blanchard

Writers

Joe Flaherty | Dave Thomas | Eugene Levy | Rick Moranis & 6 more

Producers

Alan Rucker | Patrick Whitley

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 23, 1981

Release date

Jan 23, 1981 (Canada)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Robin Duke Various Various See fewer	Groundhog Day (1993)
Joe Flaherty Guy Caballero Guy Caballero See fewer	Happy Gilmore (1996)
Eugene Levy Bud Abbott Bud Abbott See fewer	A Mighty Wind (2003)
Andrea Martin Edith Prickley Edith Prickley See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Rick Moranis Various Various See fewer	Parenthood (1989)
Tony Rosato Various Various See fewer	Night Heat (1985)
Dave Thomas Various Various See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Ron James Actor Actor See fewer	Tommy Boy (1995)
Jeff Lumby Actor Actor See fewer	The Red Green Show (1991)
John Stocker Staff Announcer Staff Announcer See fewer	The Dream Team (1989)
Dick Blasucci Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Mad TV (1995)
Fred Keating Airport Guard (uncredited) Airport Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Salvation (2017)
Jan Randall Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Purple Gas (2003)