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The Shaggy D.A. (Season 25, Episode 3)

Unrated

TV Episode | Adventure, Drama, Family

Wilby decides to run against the rascally incumbent district attorney and once again turns into a shaggy dog. There are still more misadventures, but eventually "Honest John" and his slippery sidekick are brought to heel.

Director

Robert Stevenson

Writers

Felix Salten (novel "The Hound of Florence") | Don Tait

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 24, 1978

Release date

Sep 24, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 15 wins & 20 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
43 cast members

Name	Known for
Rex Allen Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Tomorrowland (2015)
Dean Jones Wilby Daniels / Elwood the Dog (archive footage) Wilby Daniels / Elwood the Dog (archive footage) See fewer	The Love Bug (1969)
Tim Conway Tim the Ice Cream Man (archive footage) Tim the Ice Cream Man (archive footage) See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
Paul Frees Ludwig Von Drake (voice) (archive footage) Ludwig Von Drake (voice) (archive footage) See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Suzanne Pleshette Betty Daniels (archive footage) Betty Daniels (archive footage) See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Keenan Wynn 'Honest' John Slade (archive footage) 'Honest' John Slade (archive footage) See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Jo Anne Worley Katrinka Muggelberg (archive footage) Katrinka Muggelberg (archive footage) See fewer	Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Dick Van Patten Raymond - Slade's Assistant (archive footage) Raymond - Slade's Assistant (archive footage) See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Shane Sinutko Brian Daniels (archive footage) Brian Daniels (archive footage) See fewer	The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
Vic Tayback Eddie Roschak (archive footage) Eddie Roschak (archive footage) See fewer	Alice (1976)
John Myhers Admiral Brenner (archive footage) Admiral Brenner (archive footage) See fewer	1776 (1972)
Richard Bakalyan Dr. Freddie Sturnivan (archive footage) Dr. Freddie Sturnivan (archive footage) See fewer	Chinatown (1974)
Warren Berlinger Dip (archive footage) Dip (archive footage) See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Ronnie Schell TV Director (archive footage) TV Director (archive footage) See fewer	The Cat from Outer Space (1978)
Jonathan Daly TV Interviewer (archive footage) TV Interviewer (archive footage) See fewer	CPO Sharkey (1976)
John Fiedler Officer Howie Clemmings (archive footage) Officer Howie Clemmings (archive footage) See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Hans Conried Professor Whatley (archive footage) Professor Whatley (archive footage) See fewer	Peter Pan (1953)
Michael McGreevey Sheldon (archive footage) Sheldon (archive footage) See fewer	Fame (1982)
Richard O'Brien Desk Sergeant (archive footage) Desk Sergeant (archive footage) See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Richard Lane Roller Rink Announcer (archive footage) Roller Rink Announcer (archive footage) See fewer	The Big Wheel (1949)
Benny Rubin Waiter (archive footage) Waiter (archive footage) See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Ruth Gillette Song Chairman (archive footage) Song Chairman (archive footage) See fewer	Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
Hank Jones Policeman (archive footage) Policeman (archive footage) See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Iris Adrian Manageress (archive footage) Manageress (archive footage) See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Pat McCormick Harry the Bartender (archive footage) Harry the Bartender (archive footage) See fewer	Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Henry Slate Taxi Driver (archive footage) Taxi Driver (archive footage) See fewer	Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
Milton Frome Auctioneer (archive footage) Auctioneer (archive footage) See fewer	Batman: The Movie (1966)
Walt Davis TV Cameraman (archive footage) TV Cameraman (archive footage) See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Albert Able TV Technician (archive footage) TV Technician (archive footage) See fewer	Mannequin (1987)
Mary Ann Gibson Daisyette (archive footage) Daisyette (archive footage) See fewer	Highway to Heaven (1984)
Helene Winston Daisyette (archive footage) Daisyette (archive footage) See fewer	A Boy and His Dog (1975)
Joan Crosby Daisyette (archive footage) Daisyette (archive footage) See fewer	Mannix (1967)
Sarah Fankboner Shopper (archive footage) Shopper (archive footage) See fewer	Toma (1973)
Danny Wells Police Official (archive footage) Police Official (archive footage) See fewer	Magnolia (1999)
Herb Vigran Bar Patron (archive footage) Bar Patron (archive footage) See fewer	Charlotte's Web (1973)
Olan Soule Bar Patron (archive footage) Bar Patron (archive footage) See fewer	Captain Midnight (1954)
Vern Rowe Dawson (archive footage) Dawson (archive footage) See fewer	Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Karl Lukas Painter (archive footage) Painter (archive footage) See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
John Hayes Stranger (archive footage) Stranger (archive footage) See fewer	The Cut-Throats (1971)
Christina Anderson Lonnie (archive footage) Lonnie (archive footage) See fewer	The Strongest Man in the World (1975)
George Kirby Pound Dog (archive footage) Pound Dog (archive footage) See fewer	Trouble in Mind (1985)
Liam Dunn Dogcatcher (archive footage) (uncredited) Dogcatcher (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Dick Wesson Narrator (archive footage) (uncredited) Narrator (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Bob Cummings Show (1955)