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Diff'rent Strokes S1E23 — Willis' Birthday

Diff'rent Strokes•Season 1•Episode 23

Willis' Birthday

Apr 13, 1979

Willis is hurt when he thinks his family has forgotten his upcoming birthday. After dropping several unsubtle hints he discovers that not only has everyone remembered, but also his fondest wish has been granted -- a birthday party in his old Harlem neighborhood.

Directed byHerbert Kenwith

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Conrad Bain

Conrad Bain

Phillip Drummond

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Arnold Jackson

Todd Bridges

Todd Bridges

Willis Jackson

Dana Plato

Dana Plato

Kimberly Drummond

Charlotte Rae

Charlotte Rae

Edna Garrett

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Herbert Kenwith

Director

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Episode Summary

"Willis' Birthday" is episode 23 of Diff'rent Strokes season 1. Directed by Herbert Kenwith, it aired on April 13, 1979.

Next: E24 · The Girls School (a.k.a.) Garrett's Girls Best of Season 1