Episode
Family Affair: The Unsinkable Mr. French
Overview
Events conspire to make French lose his cool.
Details
- Series
- Family Affair
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1970-12-03
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Unsinkable Mr. French is Episode 12 in Season 5 of Family Affair. It aired on 1970-12-03. The runtime is 30 min.
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