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The Handwriting on the Wall

Season 2    Episode 11
January 10, 1987    30m    TV-PG
When Mary and Rose come home from the movie theater, they see JoJo spray painting his gang tag underneath Pearl's window. Pearl hits him with her pillow, Rose grabs the spray can and accidentally sprays his shirt, and Mary grabs hims, but tries to talk sense into him.

JoJo tells his mother everything that happened, while leaving out the part about him spray painting on the building. They decide to sue the ladies, and use Sandra as a witness, who was in the car on a date.

When they get in court, his mother and the Judge eventually find out the truth and JoJo is made to clean up his damage. His mother apologizes to the ladies and the ladies are fined 10 cents each.
Directed By
Gerren Keith
Written By
Al Gordon

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Cast of The Handwriting on the Wall
  • Marla GibbsMary Jenkins
  • Hal WilliamsLester Jenkins
  • Alaina Reed HallRose Lee Holloway
  • Jackée HarrySandra Clark
  • Regina KingBrenda Jenkins
  • Helen MartinPearl Shay
  • Curtis BaldwinCalvin Dobbs
  • Barry SobelDylan McMillan
  • Countess VaughnAlexandria DeWitt
  • Paul WinfieldJulian C. Barlow
  • Stoney JacksonTravis Filmore
  • Cylk Cozart
  • Lee Weaver
  • Jo Marie Payton
  • Larron Tate
  • Rodney Saulsberry

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