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The Fat Albert Christmas Special (1977)

The Cosby Kids are rehearsing for a Christmas pageant at their junkyard clubhouse, which Tyrone, the mean old junkyard owner, is fixin' to tear down. That's when Marshall & his parents show up. With their car broken down, Marshall's mom is about to have a baby and his dad, without health insurance, inspires the gang to invite them in the clubhouse for shelter. Tyrone agrees to let them stay until the baby is born, in exchange for Fat Albert working for him as a sidewalk Santa. "Ho-ho-ho's" in Fat Albert fashion ensue. After the old hobo, Mudfoot, gives Tyrone a lecture about how he's been grumpy at the world ever since his wife died, the junkyard owner has a change of heart and promises to keep the gang's clubhouse in tact.

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  • Family
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  • Comedy

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Bill CosbyBill CosbyFat Albert / Bill / Mushmouth / Mudfoot Brown (voice)
  • Photo of Jan CrawfordJan CrawfordRussell (voice)
  • Photo of Gerald EdwardsGerald EdwardsWeird Harold (voice)
  • Photo of Eric SuterEric SuterRudy (voice)
  • Photo of Erika ScheimerErika ScheimerDiesel (voice)
  • Photo of Eric GreeneEric GreeneMarshall Franklin (voice)
  • Photo of Kim HamiltonKim HamiltonMarge Franklin / Nurse (voice)
  • Photo of Julius HarrisJulius HarrisMr. Tyrone (voice)
  • Photo of Ty HendersonTy HendersonRay Franklin (voice)

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