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  • D.C. Follies Lee Iacocca Becomes Lee Ayatollah and Opens a Chrysler Plant in Iran (Season 1, Episode 20)
  • TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

D.C. Follies

Lee Iacocca Becomes Lee Ayatollah and Opens a Chrysler Plant in Iran (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy
Lee Iacocca becomes Lee Ayatollah, opens a Chrysler plant in Iran and is bombed by U.S. Tankers. Back at D.C. Follies, Bette Midler graphically describes to Fred the birth of her baby. Then Fred helps Mayor Koch design a campaign slogan. ...See moreLee Iacocca becomes Lee Ayatollah, opens a Chrysler plant in Iran and is bombed by U.S. Tankers. Back at D.C. Follies, Bette Midler graphically describes to Fred the birth of her baby. Then Fred helps Mayor Koch design a campaign slogan. Richard Belzer, thinking of opening a comedy club in Washington, stops by to "work the room" and is arrested by Sean Penn. Dan Dierdorf, Al Michaels and Frank Gifford regale us with Olympic Moments. Sam Donaldson has an "Isn't it True" seizure and attacks everyone at the bar. Mayor Koch and Whoopi Goldberg discuss the homeless while Jesse Jackson and Pat Robertson discuss giving up their Reverend titles. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Rick Locke
Writers
Wayne Kline (written by) | Bob Dolan Smith (written by) (as Robert Smith) | E. Jeffrey Smith (written by) (as E Jeffrey Smith)
Producers
Marty Krofft | Sid Krofft
Composer
Kevin Kiner
Editor
Jay Melzer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 26, 1988
Release date
Jan 26, 1988 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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