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  • Lou Grant Scoop (Season 1, Episode 8)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama

Lou Grant

Scoop (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama

Pressured to get the latest scoop at any cost, Lou ends up in hot water after running two of Rossi's exclusive stories which turn out to be false. So when Billie has information about a possible fake kidnapping, Lou is reluctant to run the...See morePressured to get the latest scoop at any cost, Lou ends up in hot water after running two of Rossi's exclusive stories which turn out to be false. So when Billie has information about a possible fake kidnapping, Lou is reluctant to run the story. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
James L. Brooks (created by) | Allan Burns (created by) | Gene Reynolds (created by) | Leon Tokatyan (developed by) | Gene R. Kearney (written by) (as Gene Kearney)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Fran Bascom (as Fran F. Bascom)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 8, 1977

Release date
Nov 8, 1977 (United States)

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Cast

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30 cast members
Name Known for
Edward Asner
Lou Grant Lou Grant   See fewer
Robert Walden
Joe Rossi Joe Rossi   See fewer
Linda Kelsey
Billie Newman Billie Newman   See fewer
Mason Adams
Charlie Hume Charlie Hume   See fewer
Jack Bannon
Art Donovan Art Donovan   See fewer
Daryl Anderson
Dennis "Animal" Price Dennis "Animal" Price   See fewer
Nancy Marchand
Mrs. Pynchon Mrs. Pynchon   See fewer
Reni Santoni
Jim Keenan Jim Keenan   See fewer
George Murdock
Sgt. Irwin Winowsky Sgt. Irwin Winowsky   See fewer
Ted Gehring
Chief Rankin Chief Rankin   See fewer
Rod Colbin
Warren Woods Warren Woods   See fewer
Alan Hamel
Councilman Garbers Councilman Garbers   See fewer
David Haskell
Dr. Ken Jones (as David M. Haskell) Dr. Ken Jones (as David M. Haskell)   See fewer
Laurence Haddon
Foreign Editor Foreign Editor   See fewer
Billy Beck
Photo Editor (as Bill Beck) Photo Editor (as Bill Beck)   See fewer
Gary Pagett
Assistant National Editor Assistant National Editor   See fewer
Allen Williams
Assistant Foreign Editor Assistant Foreign Editor   See fewer
Bill Erwin
Old Man (as William L. Erwin) Old Man (as William L. Erwin)   See fewer
Jed Mills
Parking Lot Attendant Parking Lot Attendant   See fewer
Tony Russel
Mr. Hall Mr. Hall   See fewer
Dan Millington
Terry Hall Terry Hall   See fewer
Vivian Brown
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Cheryl Gormley
Jennifer Walker Jennifer Walker   See fewer
Robert Buckingham
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Harks
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Hitchcock
Staffer (uncredited) Staffer (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Palmer
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Roberto Rodriguez
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
George Simmons
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
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