Laverne & Shirley
What Do You Do with a Drunken Sailor?
Season 5, Episode 5 · Aired 1979-10-18
Synopsis
Shirley's sailor brother returns but he's not the Brother Shirley remembers. He's developed a drinking problem. He denies he's an alcoholic & just likes to have fun but Shirley's determined to bust him out from the bottle.
In the series
This episode is part of Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983) on ABC.
Schlemiel! Schlimazel! — bottle-cappers, basement dreams, and Milwaukee mayhem.
Key cast
- Penny Marshall as Laverne DeFazio
- Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney
- Michael McKean as Lenny Kosnowski
- David L. Lander as Andrew 'Squiggy' Squiggman
- Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa