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| Season 3, Episode 3 Number (#40) in series (133 episodes) | ||||
| Tape date | July 31, 1975 | |||
| Air date: | September 23, 1975 | |||
| Network/Country: | CBS-TV | |||
| Written by: | Dick Bensfield & Perry Grant | |||
| Directed by: | Herbert Kenwith | |||
| Production code: | 303 | |||
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Operation Florida | |||
| Cast Information | ||||
| Starring: | Esther Rolle John Amos Jimmie Walker Ja'net Dubois Bern Nadette Stanis Ralph Carter | |||
| Guest starring: | Helen Stenborg Hilda Haynes Rai Sanders | |||
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Operation Florida is the third episode of Season 3 of Good Times, and the fortieth series episode overall. The episode was written by Dick Bensfield and Perry Grant and directed by Herbert Kenwith. It originally aired on CBS-TV on September 23, 1975.
Synopsis[]
The cost of medical treatment is enough to prevent Florida from seeing a doctor. But James insists that she seek medical attention and after discovering she needs surgery, he'll do whatever it takes to pay for it.
Storyline[]
Florida is in the hospital for a gall bladder operation, but the real pain is finding out how much everything costs.
Plot summary[]
Suffering from a severe pain in her side, Florida (Esther Rolle) hides her condition from her financially strapped husband. When it is revealed that Florida needs a gallbladder operation, James (John Amos) vows to get her the best hospital care possible, and money is no object. But that is before James is told just how much money will be needed.
Guest starring[]
- Helen Stenborg as Cashier
- Hilda Haynes as Mrs. Andrews
- Rai Sanders as Doctor