Lou Grant Cover-Up (Season 3, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Crime, Drama

Lou Grant

Cover-Up (Season 3, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min | Crime, Drama

When a well-liked teacher at a private school is accused of molesting a child in his class, Mrs. Pynchon feels that he is not getting a fair trial.

Director

Gerald Mayer

Writers

Allan Burns (created by) | James L. Brooks (created by) | Gene Reynolds (created by) | Leon Tokatyan (developed by) | Paul L. Ehrmann (written by) (as Paul Ehrmann)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Fran Bascom (as Fran F. Bascom)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 21, 1980

Release date

Jan 21, 1980 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 15 wins & 73 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Asner Lou Grant Lou Grant See fewer	Up (2009)
Robert Walden Joe Rossi Joe Rossi See fewer	Brothers (1984)
Linda Kelsey Billie Newman Billie Newman See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Mason Adams Charlie Hume Charlie Hume See fewer	Son in Law (1993)
Jack Bannon Art Donovan Art Donovan See fewer	Little Big Man (1970)
Daryl Anderson Dennis "Animal" Price Dennis "Animal" Price See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
Nancy Marchand Mrs. Pynchon Mrs. Pynchon See fewer	The Sopranos (1999)
Andrew Rubin Jeff Lindsey Jeff Lindsey See fewer	Police Academy (1984)
David Hollander Bryan Furniss Bryan Furniss See fewer	Airplane! (1980)
Edward Power Alex Brubaker Alex Brubaker See fewer	The Way We Were (1973)
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Allen Williams Adam Wilson Adam Wilson See fewer	Lou Grant (1977)
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David Cooper Caldwell Caldwell See fewer	Search for Tomorrow (1951)
Arthur Hanson Cavanaugh Cavanaugh See fewer	Zero Hour! (1957)
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