It's A Man's World (TV Series)
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''It's a Man's World'' is an American comedy-drama
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which aired on
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from September 17, 1962, to January 28, 1963.Alex McNeil, ''Total Television'', New York: Penguin Books, 1996, 4th ed., pp. 415–416


Plot


Cast

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Glenn Corbett Glenn Corbett (born Glenn Edwin Rothenburg; August 17, 1933 – January 16, 1993)"CORBETT Obituary — Corbett, 59, starred in 'Route 66,' Wayne films." ''San Antonio Express-News'' January 18, 1993. Web. May 29, 2012. Document #0F22314D ...
as Wes Macauley * Michael Burns as Howie Macauley *
Ted Bessell TED may refer to: Economics and finance * TED spread between U.S. Treasuries and Eurodollar Education * ''Türk Eğitim Derneği'', the Turkish Education Association ** TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, Turkey ** Transvaal Education Depart ...
as Tom-Tom DeWitt * Randy Boone as Vern Hodges


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Aftermath

After the show was cancelled as of mid-January 1963, Corbett found work almost immediately on the already-airing show '' Route 66''. ''Route 66'' was thematically similar to ''It's A Man's World'', exploring many of the same issues of American life, particularly the issues of restlessness and idealism. Corbett began his co-starring role as Lincoln Case on ''Route 66'' in March, 1963. In 1977,
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revisited the premise of ''Its a Mans World'' with ''
The San Pedro Beach Bums ''The San Pedro Beach Bums'' is a 1977 American sitcom that aired on ABC. It is about five carefree, young men living together on a houseboat in San Pedro, California. The pilot, titled ''The San Pedro Bums'', originally aired on May 13, 1977.Mc ...
'', a 60-minute situation comedy about five young men living together on a houseboat in San Pedro,
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. It also was unsuccessful, lasting only ten episodes.


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