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Happy Days
S8.E5
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Joanie Gets Wheels

  • Episode aired Dec 9, 1980
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6.4/10
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Henry Winkler and Tom Bosley in Happy Days (1974)
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After being refused permission to have a car, Joanie goes behind her parents back and gets one. She later finds it a very difficult secret to keep from Howard and Marion.After being refused permission to have a car, Joanie goes behind her parents back and gets one. She later finds it a very difficult secret to keep from Howard and Marion.After being refused permission to have a car, Joanie goes behind her parents back and gets one. She later finds it a very difficult secret to keep from Howard and Marion.

  • Director
    • Jerry Paris
  • Writers
    • Garry Marshall
    • David Ketchum
    • Tony DiMarco
  • Stars
    • Henry Winkler
    • Marion Ross
    • Anson Williams
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    85
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jerry Paris
    • Writers
      • Garry Marshall
      • David Ketchum
      • Tony DiMarco
    • Stars
      • Henry Winkler
      • Marion Ross
      • Anson Williams
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler
    • Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli
    Marion Ross
    Marion Ross
    • Marion Cunningham
    Anson Williams
    Anson Williams
    • Potsie Weber
    Erin Moran
    Erin Moran
    • Joanie Cunningham
    Al Molinaro
    Al Molinaro
    • Al Delvecchio
    Scott Baio
    Scott Baio
    • Chachi Arcola
    Lynda Goodfriend
    • Lori Beth Allen
    Tom Bosley
    Tom Bosley
    • Howard Cunningham
    Rita Crafts
    • Woman
    John Miranda
    • Man
    Cathy Silvers
    Cathy Silvers
    • Jenny Piccalo
    • Director
      • Jerry Paris
    • Writers
      • Garry Marshall
      • David Ketchum
      • Tony DiMarco
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    • Trivia
      When Howard and Marion go to see the new movie The Music Man (1962), Marion tells Howard "That little boy looks just like Richie at that age". The movie poster which shows the 7-year-old Ron Howard, who was in the film. Howard Cunningham: "Oh that's ridiculous".
    • Goofs
      Set in the fall/winter of 1961, yet features the songs "Louie Louie" (a hit in 1963) and "Big Girls Don't Cry" (released in October 1962), as well as a movie posters from The Music Man (1962) and Hatari! (1962) (both released in June 1962).
    • Quotes

      Woman: Making your wife work nights, you ought to be ashamed of yourself! If I was your wife I'd feed you poison.

      Howard Cunningham: If you were my wife, I'd take it.

    • Connections
      References The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
    • Soundtracks
      Happy Days
      (theme song)

      Lyrics by Norman Gimbel

      Music by Charles Fox

      Performed by Pratt and McClain

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    • Release date
      • December 9, 1980 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • EIDR
      • international happy days fans club
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions
      • Henderson Productions
      • Paramount Television
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    • Color
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    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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