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Episode Review: A Man's Reach

Rob Allen in the episode A Man's Reach

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A Man’s Reach
Network: CBS
Airdate: April 26, 1995
Airtime: 8:00-9:00pm EST

Rob Allen must pass a test in order to win a college scholarship, and when Christy begins spending so much time tutoring him, Zady Spencer feels left out.

Miss Alice:

(to Christy) “What is important is that thee see the crack, before it springs a leak thee cannot patch.”

A Man's Reach Quote

Cast

Starring:
Kellie Martin
Randall Batinkoff
Stewart Finlay-McLennan
Emily Schulman
Tess Harper
Tyne Daly

Guest Starring:
Chelcie Ross

Nielsen Ratings

  • Ranked 66th among all Broadcast tv shows from April 24th to 30th

  • 8:00-9:00pm

  • 7.4 (Rating) 13 (Share)

  • Total Viewers: 7,059,600 million 

  • Television Universe estimated at 95.4 million households, therefore one ratings point is equivalent to 954,000 TV Homes

  • Broadcasting & Cable: June 26, 1995

  • Learn more about the Nielsen Ratings

Production #2002

Post Production Facility:
Anderson Video
Re-Recording and Sound Editorial:
Todd Ao/Glen Glenn Studios

Filmed on location in:
Townsend, Tennessee
by Family Productions, Inc.

1994 Family Productions, Inc.
The Rosenzweig Company
MTM An International Family Entertainment Company

Equipment

Dolby Surround
Panavision Camera & Lenses
Aspect ratio presentation: 4:3

Co-Starring

Zady Spencer:
Jenny Krochmal
Rob Allen:
Jack Landry

Mary Allen:
Bonita Allen
Isaac McHone:
Trip Cogburn
Lulu Spencer:
Katie Duckett
Bob Allen:
Jeffrey Ford
Sam Houston Holcombe:
Kyle Hudgens

Uncle Bogg:
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Creed Allen:
Clay Jeter
Little Burl:
Andy Nichols
Lizette Holcombe:
Emily Schaeffer
John Spencer:
Sam Tyler Wayman

Additional Crew

Music:
Ron Ramin
Director of Photography:
Mike Fash, B.S.C.
Production Designer:
Raymond G. Storey
Film Editor:
Susanne Stinson Malles
Coordinating Producer:
Lorin B. Salob
Supervising Producer:
Tom Blomquist
Pamela K. Long
Producer:
Michael Rhodes
Co-Executive Producer:
Patricia Green
Written by:
Nicole Yorkin
Dawn Prestwich
Directed by:
Alex Singer

Executive Producers:
Barney Rosenzweig
Ken Wales

Story Editor:
Philip Gerson

Casting by:
Penny Ellers, C.S.A.
Jo Doster, C.S.A.

Unit Production Manager:
Lorin B. Salob
First Assistant Director:
Joe Ingraffia
Second Assistant Director:
Brad Michaelson

Costume Designer:
Gayle Evans-Ivy
Hair Stylist:
Geordie Sheffer
Make Up Artist:
John R. Bayless
Script Supervisor:
Christena Alcorn

Gaffer:
John D. Burkley
Key Grip:
Logan Berkshire
Sound Mixer:
Glen Trew
Property Master:
Janice M. Fead
Set Decorator:
Kurt Meisenbach

Special Effects:
Jay T. Rockwell
Location Manager:
S. Alex Alexander
Construction Coordinator:
Luther Jones
Transportation Coordinator:
Larry Romanoff
Post Production Supervisor:
Wes Irwin

Supervising Music Editor:
Lori Slomka

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