''Gone Are the Dayes'' is a 1984 American
made-for-television
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crime comedy film
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produced by
Walt Disney Productions
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directed by
Gabrielle Beaumont
Gabrielle Beaumont (7 April 1942 – 8 October 2022) was a British film and television director.
Her directing credits range from ''Hill Street Blues'' to '' Star Trek: The Next Generation''. She became the first woman to direct an episode of '' ...
and starring
Harvey Korman
Harvey Herschel Korman (February 15, 1927May 29, 2008) was an American actor and comedian who performed in television and film productions. His big break was being a featured performer on CBS' ''The Danny Kaye Show'', but he is best remembered f ...
,
Susan Anspach
Susan Florence Anspach (; November 23, 1942 – April 2, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actress, who was best known for her roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s such as ''Five Easy Pieces'' (1970), '' Play It Again, Sa ...
and
Robert Hogan. It originally aired May 6, 1984 on the
Disney Channel
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.
Plot
When the Daye family goes out for food at a Japanese restaurant, they witness a gangland slaying. A federal agent, named Mitchell, persuades the parents to be witnesses in the trial against the gang boss who ordered the hit.
Cast
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Harvey Korman
Harvey Herschel Korman (February 15, 1927May 29, 2008) was an American actor and comedian who performed in television and film productions. His big break was being a featured performer on CBS' ''The Danny Kaye Show'', but he is best remembered f ...
as Charlie Mitchell
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Susan Anspach
Susan Florence Anspach (; November 23, 1942 – April 2, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actress, who was best known for her roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s such as ''Five Easy Pieces'' (1970), '' Play It Again, Sa ...
as Phyllis Daye
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Robert Hogan as Harry Daye
* Nate Esformes as Papa Delgado
* Joe Cortese as Frank Delgado
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Victoria Carroll as Gilda Fleming
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Bibi Besch
Bibi Besch (born Bibiana Maria Köchert; February 1, 1942 – September 7, 1996) was an Austrian-American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Dr. Carol Marcus in the science fiction film '' Star Trek II: T ...
as District Attorney
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Joshua Bryant
Joshua Bryant (born July 2, 1940) is an American actor, director, author, and speaker who is the founder of the Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival in Taos, New Mexico.
Early life and education
Bryant was born in Norfolk, Virginia. After at ...
as Fred Cooper
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Mary Jo Catlett
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as Marge
* David Glasser as Ricky Daye
* Sharee Gregory as Melissa Daye
* Justin Lord as Don
* Steven Hirsch as Joe
* Elizabeth Savage as Nurse #1
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Ted Gehring
Theodore Edwin Gehring Jr. (April 6, 1929 – September 28, 2000) was an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the recurring role as "Charlie" on 16 episodes of the American sitcom television series ''Alice''.
Life and car ...
as Cook
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1984 television films
1984 films
1980s crime comedy films
American crime comedy films
Films directed by Gabrielle Beaumont
Disney Channel original films
1984 comedy films
1980s English-language films
1980s American films
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