Head of the Family
Brief Synopsis
The pilot for "The Dick Van Dyke Show." The story of Rob Petrie, head writer for "The Alan Sturdy Show." The episode relates Rob's efforts to prove to his son, Richie, that he holds an important job when Richie is kidded because his father is only a television writer.
Cast & Crew
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Don Weis
Director
Carl Reiner
Rob Petrie; Father
Barbara Britton
Laura Petrie; Rob'S Wife
Gary Morgan
Richie Petrie; Rob And Laura'S Son
Morty Gunty
Buddy Sorrell; Rob'S Co-Writer
Sylvia Miles
Sally Rogers; Rob'S Co-Writer
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1960
Synopsis
The pilot for "The Dick Van Dyke Show." The story of Rob Petrie, head writer for "The Alan Sturdy Show." The episode relates Rob's efforts to prove to his son, Richie, that he holds an important job when Richie is kidded because his father is only a television writer.
Director
Don Weis
Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1960
