Episode
In Living Color: A Date With Grace Jones
Overview
Boxing greats find a child on their doorstep; a corporate climber hopes his date is suitable; a condo caters to a corpulent clientele; an interpreter introduces Ambassador Shirley Temple Black to her new post.
Details
- Series
- In Living Color
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1990-05-12
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
A Date With Grace Jones is Episode 5 in Season 1 of In Living Color. It aired on 1990-05-12. The runtime is 30 min.
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