Hugh Wilson
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Oct 8, 2026
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And the second major outlier is a 2004 movie called Mickey.
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This was a baseball drama starring Harry Connick Jr., directed by Hugh Wilson
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Another passion project?
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And just like The Gingerbread Man, this was not a book.
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The air date was the 28th of January, 1980.
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Story by Hugh Wilson.
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Teleplay by Dan Gunselman and Steve Marshall.
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Story editors, Dan Gunselman, Steve Marshall, Steven Campman, and P.J. Taracvi.
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Executive story consultant, Blake Hunter.
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Directed by Hugh Wilson.
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A member of a group of hog experts visiting from Russia informs the radio staff that he wishes to defect.
Donna StareHOST
Despite Les' staunch position on communism, the group works to help the Russian citizen to defect while in Cincinnati, only to be thwarted by bureaucracy at the last moment.
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He spent the day on January 5th of 1980 fielding phone calls in a daze.
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Now, here was Hugh Wilson, sitting on an in-the-can episode with Burt Parks, who was suddenly all over the news.
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What to do? How about get it on the air as fast as possible? The air date of this episode was pushed up by more than a month.
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In America's Favorite Radio Station, Frank Bonner says the whole thing was enough to give you chills.
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The man of 10,000 sound effects.
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When director Hugh Wilson first read the Police Academy script, he thought it was too crass and not very funny.
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That didn't stop him from taking the job, though.
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He ended up directing a movie with enough popularity to spawn six sequels.