

Mama's Family
1983-01-22 · 25 min / episode · ★ 7.5
Thelma Harper and her spinster sister Fran open their home to Thelma's recently divorced son Vinton and his teenage son and daughter. It's quite an adjustment for everyone, especially the cranky, argumentative Thelma.
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- Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon
- Production companies
- Joe Hamilton Productions
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- United States of America
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- Ended
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Vicki LawrenceThelma Harper
Ken BerryVinton "Vint" Harper
Dorothy LymanNaomi Oates Harper
Beverly ArcherIola Lucille Boylan
Allan KayserBubba HigginsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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