Major Dad

Major Dad1989

Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cas… more »



Polly Cooper McGillis:
You're a sensitive level-headed woman.

Gunnery Sgt. Alva 'Gunny' Bricker:
Thank you for noticing, ma'am.

Polly Cooper McGillis:
Can we talk for a minute?

Gunnery Sgt. Alva 'Gunny' Bricker:
Well, I am on call to the Major - it will have to be fast.

Polly Cooper McGillis:
Okay. Um... what do you think of those adult 900 phone services?

Gunnery Sgt. Alva 'Gunny' Bricker:
[momentarily silent] Why don't I get us some coffee.

Polly Cooper McGillis:
So tell me: in your opinion, what prompts people to call these numbers?

Gunnery Sgt. Alva 'Gunny' Bricker:
Well, I suppose it all comes down to one basic truth: those who can, do; those who can't, talk.

Polly Cooper McGillis:
But what about those people who can-do and still wanna talk?

Gunnery Sgt. Alva 'Gunny' Bricker:
Well, they're probably not doing it right.

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