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| Season 2, episode # 11 | ||||
| "Maude" episode | ||||
| Series: | Maude | |||
| Network/Country: | CBS-TV / U.S. | |||
| Air date | November 27, 1973 | |||
| Production code | 211 (2x11) | |||
| Teleplay by: | Jim Simmons & Albert E. Lewin | |||
| Story by: | Leonard B. Kaufman & Jim Simmons | |||
| Directed by: | Hal Cooper | |||
| Guest starring: | Rue McClanahan Fred Grandy Louis Guss Cecil Reddick Leoda Richards Arthur Tovey | |||
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The Will was the 11th episode of Season 2 of Maude, and the 33rd overall episode in the series. Directed by Hal Cooper, the episode, which was prepared for TV as a teleplay penned by Leonard B. Kaufman and Jim Simmons from a story written by Simmons with Albert E. Lewin, originally aired on CBS-TV on November 27, 1973.
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Synopsis[]
Maude and Walter get into an argument over writing their wills and the items each list.
Storyline[]
Maude and Walter are about to accept a "husband and wife of the year" award until a drag-out fight occurs between the two, regarding Walter naming Arthur trustee in his will. Walter is forced to reconcile with obstinate Maude as she announces her intent not to go to the awards banquet.
Did You Know?[]
Scene excerpts[]
- Quotes
- Walter: I am sick and tired of your attitude Maude. You wanna wear the pants in this family? Be my guest!!
[pulls his pants down]
- Maude: Walter, if you're stupid enough to stand there with your pants down,let me tell you one thing. Our guests have arrived!
- Florida: [to guests] I think I owe you all an apology.If I had known that the husband of the year was gonna take his pants down, I would done a better job by ironing his shorts!
Cast (in Credits Order)[]
Main Cast[]
- Bea Arthur as Maude Findlay (as Beatrice Arthur)
- Bill Macy as Walter Findlay
- Adrienne Barbeau as Adrienne Barbeau
- Conrad Bain as Arthur Harmon
- Esther Rolle as Florida Evans
Guest Stars/Recurring Cast[]
- Rue McClanahan as Vivian Cavander
- Fred Grandy as Chris, Carol's boyfriend
- Louis Guss as Cleaner
- Cecil Reddick, Mr. Hauser
- Leoda Richards as Mrs. Cronin (uncredited)
- Arthur Tovey as Mr. Cronin (uncredited)
More External Links[]
"The Will" at TV.com
