Alice
Block Those Kicks
Season 3, Episode 5 · Aired 1978-10-22
Synopsis
The waitresses come together to help Mel quit gambling by giving up their own vices after they discover that he lost his car to his bookie.
In the series
This episode is part of Alice (1976–1985) on CBS.
Kiss my grits — Mel's Diner as working-class stage and catchphrase factory.
Key cast
- Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt
- Vic Tayback as Mel Sharples
- Polly Holliday as Flo Castleberry
- Beth Howland as Vera Louise Gorman
- Philip McKeon as Tommy Hyatt