Funny Face
Sandy Stockton was a very sweet and slightly naive young woman from downstate Illinois who was experiencing big city life for the first time as a student at the University of California at Los Angeles. She also worked part time as an actress in television commercials, and was befriended by her neighbor Alice and her landlords, the Harwells.
- 1971-1971
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy
Sandy Stockton was a very sweet and slightly naive young woman from downstate Illinois who was experiencing big city life for the first time as a student at the University of California at Los Angeles. She also worked part time as an actress in television commercials, and was befriended by her neighbor Alice and her landlords, the Harwells.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1971
Episode 1
The Used Car
Sat, Sep 18, 1971 30 mins
Sandy Duncan makes her bow as Sandy Stockton, a small-town girl who attends UCLA, studying to be a teacher but earning her living expenses by acting part-time in television commercials. Tonight: while shopping for a used car, Sandy meets a dealer who recognizes her from TV and offers her a car free if she'll do his commercials.
Episode 2
A Lesson in Courage
Sat, Sep 25, 1971
A far-out lesson in courage for a little boy.
Episode 3
No Music, Maestro, Please?
Sat, Oct 2, 1971 30 mins
Sandy, hoping to inspire her lackluster grammar-school band by entering it in a TV contest, decides to hold secret rehearsals in her apartment.
Episode 4
The Repairman Cheateth
Sat, Oct 9, 1971
Sandy believes she is being taken advantage of by an unscrupulous repairman. But the situation escalates between the two and Sandy finds herself arrested for disturbing the peace.
Episode 5
Drive? Who Said?
Sat, Oct 16, 1971 30 mins
Sandy gets a job in a rent-a-car commercial, then tries to learn how to drive by cramming an eight-day economy driving course into 24 hours.
Episode 6
A Star Is Born on a Stretcher
Sat, Oct 23, 1971 30 mins
Sandy auditions at Paramount Studios and lands a bit part in "Mission: Impossible".
Episode 7
The Marrying Kind
Sat, Oct 30, 1971
Sandy makes a date with a college track star, then learns from Alice that he has a reputation as a campus wolf.
Episode 8
What's in a Mouth
Sat, Nov 6, 1971
After an emergency visit to a doddering dentist, Sandy reports for work in a coffee commercial with only half her face under control.
Episode 9
Four Sided Triangle
Sat, Nov 13, 1971 30 mins
A job in a tea commerical gets Sandy and her leading man into a four-sided "triangle" off-camera involving his mysterious "twin" brother.
Episode 10
Don't Worry, I'll Manage
Sat, Nov 20, 1971
Sandy is asked to watch over her apartment building for a few days which she thinks will be a breeze. But she ends up dealing with an aggressive dog, broken water pipes and a tenant unwilling to pay up.
Episode 11
A Crush on Sandy
Sat, Nov 27, 1971 30 mins
Mike Lookinland plays a schoolboy who dr Elon's a crush on Sandy.
Episode 12
Captain Wonderful
Sat, Dec 4, 1971
Jonathan Harris plays Captain Wonderful, an egomaniacal kid-show host who's trying to avoid an appearance at Sandy's PTA benefit.
Episode 13
Pilot
Sat, Dec 11, 1971
A dating dilemma plagues Sandy in this first telecast of the series' pilot episode.