Alice
Mel, the Magi
Season 4, Episode 11 · Aired 1979-12-23
Synopsis
Mel saves Christmas for all of his friends when he turns into a real Santa Claus.
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