"Naivety and mystery, hilarity and sobriety, grass and arse!"

1993- 1993

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

8.0(29 votes)

Ended

Drama

Mystery

Overview

Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane.

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10 members

Acting

Olympia Dukakis

Anna Madrigal

Acting

Donald Moffat

Edgar Halcyon

Acting

Chloe Webb

Mona Ramsey

Acting

Laura Linney

Mary Ann Singleton

Acting

Marcus D'Amico

Michael "Mouse" Tolliver

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Thomas Gibson

Beauchamp Day

Acting

Paul Gross

Brian Hawkins

Acting

Barbara Garrick

DeDe Halcyon Day

Acting

Billy Campbell

Jon Fielding

Acting

Nina Foch

Frannie Halcyon

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