Makin' It
Makin' It is an American sitcom starring David Naughton as a disco dancer in the late 1970s. The series only lasted nine episodes, airing on Fridays at 8:00PM on ABC from February 1 through March 23, 1979 before being canceled. It also aired in the United Kingdom on ITV from April 25 through June 13, 1979. In 2002, TV Guide ranked it number 40 on its TV Guide's 50 Worst TV Shows of All Time list.
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David Naughton
as Billy Manucci
Greg Antonacci
as Tony Manucci
Denise Miller
as Tina Manucci
Ellen Travolta
as Dorothy Manucci
Rebecca Balding
as Corky Crandall
Ralph Seymour
as Al 'Kingfish' Sorrentino
Gerard Prendergast
as Bernard Fusco
Lou Antonio
as Joseph Manucci
Diane Robin
as Felice
Melody Thomas Scott
as Carol
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