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Scarecrow and Mrs. King S3E19 — The Boy Who Could Be King
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King•Season 3•Episode 19

The Boy Who Could Be King

8.2/10 · 78 votesMar 10, 198660 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Billy goes undercover as a jazz musician to find out the connection between a small nation's music king and a boy whose was found in the pocket of a dead man.

Directed bySidney Hayers
Written byLee Maddux
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Kate Jackson

Kate Jackson

Amanda King

Bruce Boxleitner

Bruce Boxleitner

Lee Stetson

Beverly Garland

Beverly Garland

Dotty West

Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Billy Melrose

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

Francine Desmond

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Paul Stout

Philip King

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Greg Morton

Jamie King

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Lee Maddux

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Sidney Hayers

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Episode Summary

"The Boy Who Could Be King" is episode 19 of Scarecrow and Mrs. King season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 78 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Sidney Hayers and written by Lee Maddux, it aired on March 10, 1986.

Next: E20 · Dead Men Leave No TrailsBest of Season 3