On the Rocks (TV series)

On the Rocks (TV series)
Genre	Sitcom
Starring	Rick Hurst
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
Production
Running time	24 minutes
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	September 11, 1975 – May 17, 1976

On the Rocks is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from September 11, 1975 to May 17, 1976. Originally telecast after Barney Miller, ABC promoted the two shows with the tagline "Funny cops, and funny robbers". Based on the British series Porridge.^[1]

Premise

The series centered on the inmates of Alomesa Minimum Security prison. The main setting was usually the cell block containing Hector Fuentes, Lester DeMott, and Nicky Palik.

Cast

Rick Hurst....Cleaver
Jose Perez....Hector Fuentes
Bobby Sandler....Nicky Palik
Hal Williams....Lester DeMott
Tom Poston....Mr. Sullivan
Mel Stewart....Mr. Gibson

References

↑ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 880. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

External links

On The Rocks at the Internet Movie Database

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