Alice
Auld Acquaintances Should Be Forgot
Season 4, Episode 17 · Aired 1980-02-17
Synopsis
After his wife walks out on him, Mel's old Army buddy turns up at the diner.
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