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In the Beginning
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  • Episode aired Sep 20, 1978
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In the Beginning (1978)
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Father Cleary and Aggie are tasked with starting a mission in a bad part of town.Father Cleary and Aggie are tasked with starting a mission in a bad part of town.Father Cleary and Aggie are tasked with starting a mission in a bad part of town.

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    • Doug Rogers
    • Jack Shea
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    • Norman Lear
    • Jim Mulligan
    • Norman Steinberg
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    • McLean Stevenson
    • Olivia Barash
    • Jack Dodson
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      • Doug Rogers
      • Jack Shea
    • Writers
      • Norman Lear
      • Jim Mulligan
      • Norman Steinberg
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      • McLean Stevenson
      • Olivia Barash
      • Jack Dodson
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    McLean Stevenson
    McLean Stevenson
    • Father Daniel M. Cleary
    Olivia Barash
    Olivia Barash
    • Willie
    Jack Dodson
    Jack Dodson
    • Msgr. Francis X. Barlow
    Bobby Ellerbee
    • Jerome Rockefeller
    • (as Bobby F. Ellerbee)
    Jayne Kell
    Jayne Kell
    • Prostitute
    Priscilla Lopez
    Priscilla Lopez
    • Sister Agnes
    Priscilla Morrill
    Priscilla Morrill
    • Sister Lillian
    • Directors
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      • Jack Shea
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      • Norman Lear
      • Jim Mulligan
      • Norman Steinberg
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      • September 20, 1978 (United States)
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