Mr. Smith (1983)

09/23/1983 (EN) • 30m

Comedy

He's the chimp who can think

Overview

Mr. Smith is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 23 through December 16, 1983. The series was based around the premise of a talking orangutan. Mr. Smith was canceled after thirteen episodes were aired. The orangutan who played Mr. Smith had previously been featured in the Clint Eastwood movies Any Which Way You Can and Every Which Way But Loose.

Top Billed Cast

Tim Dunigan

Tommy Atwood

23 Episodes

Leonard Frey

Raymond Holyoke

23 Episodes

Stuart Margolin

Dr. Klein

23 Episodes

Terri Garber

Dr. Judy Tyson

23 Episodes

Laura Jacoby

Ellie Atwood

23 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

1983 | 23 Episodes

Season 1 of Mr. Smith premiered on September 23, 1983.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

anthropomorphism

orangutan

animals

primate

sitcom

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