- A.E.S. Hudson Street
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show_name = A.E.S. Hudson Street
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genre =Situation Comedy
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starring =F. Murray Abraham Bob Dishy
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country = USA
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num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 5
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runtime = 30 Minutes
network = ABC
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first_aired =March 23 , 1978
last_aired =April 20 , 1978
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related =Barney Miller
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imdb_id = 0076972
tv_com_id = 13627A.E.S. Hudson Street was a comedy television show running on ABC from
March 16 ,1978 throughApril 20 ,1978 . this short-lived series followed the poorly equipped Adult Emergency Service hospital on Hudson Street, on the lower west side ofManhattan . ThisNew York City -based show was a ratings failure, even after dumpingF. Murray Abraham from the role ofDr. Tony Menzies , which he played in the pilot. In the pilot film for this half-hour program, A.E.S. stands for Ambulance Emergency Service. The pilot airedJuly 21 ,1977 .The series cast of characters included the
mentally handicapped Dr. Tony Menzies (Gregory Sierra ); Nurse Rosa Santiago (Rosanna DeSoto ); Nurse Rhonda Todd (Julienne Wells ); Foshko, the ambulance driver (Susan Peretz ); Stawky, Foshko's assistant (Ralph Manza ); Nurse Newton (Ray Stewart ); Karbow, the hospital administrator (in the pilot,Irwin C. Watson , seriesStefan Gierasch ); Dr. Jerry Meckler (Bill Cort ); Dr. Glick, the psychiatrist (Allan Miller ); Dr. Sorrentino (Jane Marla Robbins ); and Dr. FriedmanBob Dishy .Danny Arnold co-created and executive produced the series, sharing the creation credits withTony Sheeman andChris Hayward .Roland Kibbee produced,Noam Pitlik directed, and music was byJack Elliott andAllyn Ferguson .
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