Alice
Comrade Mel
Season 6, Episode 3 · Aired 1981-10-18

Synopsis
Mel gives asylum to a defecting towel boy for the Russian ballet.
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