The Elevator

Gimme a Break!: Season 5: Episode 9

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The Elevator

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NBC | Air Date: November 16, 1985
Starring: Matthew Lawrence, Telma Hopkins, Rosetta LeNoire, Nell Carter, Joey Lawrence, John Hoyt, Lara Jill Miller, Lauri Hendler, Howard Morton, Kari Michaelson, Dolph Sweet, Rosie O'Donnell, Jonathan Silverman, Paul Sand
Summary: Nell is upset when she finds out that Addy is engaged after only dating the guy a month. When she decides to accept Addy's engagement as a sign of happiness for her, she helps her select her wedding ring. However, when they begin to quarrel again over the engagement, they both go into separate elevators, and they break down. Nell gets onNell is upset when she finds out that Addy is engaged after only dating the guy a month. When she decides to accept Addy's engagement as a sign of happiness for her, she helps her select her wedding ring. However, when they begin to quarrel again over the engagement, they both go into separate elevators, and they break down. Nell gets on her phone and Addy gets on hers and they talk to each other about past times in Alabama to get them through this horrific moment. When Nell tells Addy she should call her fiance, his new girlfriend answers, and Addy decides to break up with him. Finally, the fire department arrives and gets them to safety.… Expand
Creator: Sy Rosen and Mort Lachman
Genre(s): Comedy

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