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Brains, Know How and Native Intelligence

Ed asks Dr. Fleischman to help him convince his uncle, a traditional tribal medicine man, to seek medical treatment for a health problem. A self-reliant Maggie chides Joel about being helpless around the house. Chris angers Maurice when he reads some poetry by Walt Whitman and uncovers some facts about the poet's life that Maurice would prefer not knowing.

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  • Originally Aired July 19, 1990
  • Runtime 48 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code 78702
  • Network CBS
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Name Type Role
Stuart Stevens Writer
Martin Bruestle Producer Associate Producer
Matthew Nodella Producer Coordinating Producer
Charles Rosin Producer Supervising Producer
Gary Taylor Guest Star Man #3
Peg Phillips Guest Star Ruth-Anne
Sandra DeJong Guest Star Woman #2
Frank Salsedo Guest Star Uncle Anku (as Frank Sotonoma Salsedo)
Elaine Miles Guest Star Marilyn
Jan Poore Guest Star Shirley
Armenia Miles Guest Star Mrs. Anku
Mitch Hale Guest Star Man #1
Leslie Rueschenberg Guest Star Mindy
Ken Schneider Guest Star Man #2
Grant Goodeve Guest Star Rick Pederson
Hannah Johnson Guest Star Woman #1
Joshua Brand Executive Producer Executive Producer
John Falsey Executive Producer Executive Producer
Peter O'Fallon Director