Directed by Jack Shea Written by Gene Farmer Ray Galton Alan Simpson Norman Lear Cast Redd Foxx ... Fred G. Sanford Demond Wilson ... Lamont Sanford Gregory Sierra ... Julio Fuentes Whitman Mayo ... Grady Wilson Alma Beltran ... Providencia Fuentes Louis Guss ... Caretaker Uncredited Cast Harry Caesar ... Homeless Man at the Mercy Mission Produced by Norman C. Hopps Norman Lear Aaron Ruben Bud Yorkin

Additional Info Premiere: October 26, 1973 DVD Release: October 07, 2003 Country: Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment Websites: Production Companies Tandem Productions Distributors National Broadcasting Company (NBC)   (1972-1977) (USA) (TV) (original airing) Amazon Prime Video   (2021) (USA) (video) (VOD) Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment   (2002) (USA) (DVD) (season 1) Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment   (2003) (USA) (DVD) (seasons 2 and 3) Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment   (2004) (USA) (DVD) (seasons 4 and 5) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2005) (USA) (DVD) (complete series) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2005) (USA) (DVD) (season 6) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (DVD) (re-release) (complete series) Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)   (1979-1995) (USA) (TV) Rating Stats Overall Rating -- / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #4,517 / 20,690 Site Ranking