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The Facts of Life
S7.E9
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Born Too Late

  • Episode aired Nov 16, 1985
  • TV-PG
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Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
ComedyFamily

Tootie helps Andy prepare for an audition for a play.Tootie helps Andy prepare for an audition for a play.Tootie helps Andy prepare for an audition for a play.

  • Director
    • John Bowab
  • Writers
    • Howard Leeds
    • Ben Starr
    • Jerry Mayer
  • Stars
    • Charlotte Rae
    • Lisa Whelchel
    • Kim Fields
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    7.3/10
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    • Director
      • John Bowab
    • Writers
      • Howard Leeds
      • Ben Starr
      • Jerry Mayer
    • Stars
      • Charlotte Rae
      • Lisa Whelchel
      • Kim Fields
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    Charlotte Rae
    Charlotte Rae
    • Edna Garrett
    Lisa Whelchel
    Lisa Whelchel
    • Blair Warner
    Kim Fields
    Kim Fields
    • Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey
    Mindy Cohn
    Mindy Cohn
    • Natalie Green
    Mackenzie Astin
    Mackenzie Astin
    • Andy Moffett
    Nancy McKeon
    Nancy McKeon
    • Jo Polniaczek
    Elizabeth Kerr
    Elizabeth Kerr
    • Edna Fisher
    Jerome Courshon
    Jerome Courshon
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    • Director
      • John Bowab
    • Writers
      • Howard Leeds
      • Ben Starr
      • Jerry Mayer
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    • Trivia
      Although this first episode of Season 7, where Mrs. Garrett mentions the man she supposedly married in season six, Ted Metcalf. However, she confirms that they did not get married, left one another at the alter, but are still friends.
    • Quotes

      Andy Moffet: I think I pulled something!

      Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey: What?

      Andy Moffet: I'm not sure but I think someday it'll be important.

    • Crazy credits
      End credits feature a scene with Andy and Tootie sharing milk and cookies in the dining room.
    • Connections
      References The Mickey Mouse Club (1955)
    • Soundtracks
      The Facts of Life
      (theme song)

      Written by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring and Al Burton

      Performed by Gloria Loring

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    • Release date
      • November 16, 1985 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Columbia/Sunset Gower Studios - 1438 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Embassy Television
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      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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