Episode
Night Court: Hey Harry, F'Crying Out Loud — It is a Wonderful Life ... Sorta
Overview
An angel appears in the guise of Mel Torme to show Harry how dismal the courtroom would be if he'd never been born, especially with Dan as the corrupt judge in charge.
Details
- Series
- Night Court
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1991-02-27
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Hey Harry, F'Crying Out Loud — It is a Wonderful Life ... Sorta is Episode 18 in Season 8 of Night Court. It aired on 1991-02-27. The runtime is 24 min.
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