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Chico and the Man

IMDb 5.8 1974 • 30 min • Comedy

Director

James Komack

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Plot Summary

Chico and the Man is an American sitcom which ran on NBC for four seasons, from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown, the cantankerous owner of a run down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic Chicano young man who comes in looking for a job. It was the first U.S. television series set in a Mexican-American neighborhood.

Top Cast

Freddie Prinze
Freddie Prinze Chico Rodriguez
Della Reese
Della Reese Della Rogers
Jack Albertson
Jack Albertson Ed Brown
Scatman Crothers
Scatman Crothers Louie
Charo
Charo Aunt Charo