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Rick Hurst starred as old con Cleaver, incurred in Alamesa minimum security prison, who takes a newcomer under his wing. It lasted just one season of 24 episodes from 1975 to 1976. Hurst would go on to play Cletus in "The Dukes of Hazzard" and took a starring role in another short-lived remake – "Fawlty Towers" adaptation "Amanda’s."
Rick Hurst starred as old con Cleaver, incurred in Alamesa minimum security prison, who takes a newcomer under his wing. It lasted just one season of 24 episodes from 1975 to 1976. Hurst would go on to play Cletus in "The Dukes of Hazzard" and took a starring role in another short-lived remake – "Fawlty Towers" adaptation "Amanda’s."
PeopleRick Hurst, Bobby Sandler, Stewart Gibson
TitlesOn the Rocks
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