"Give the Band a Hand" is the tenth episode of Season 1 of Happy Days. The episode was written by Dick Bensfield and Perry Grant; and directed by Jerry Paris. It aired on March 26, 1974, on ABC.
Synopsis[]
To make some money, Richie, Potsie, Ralph, and Bag form a band. They secure a gig, but Richie and Potsie lose the money (including that of Ralph and Bag) playing poker.
Trivia[]
- Beginning with this episode, Fonzie no longer wears a beige windbreaker, so he started wearing a black leather jacket.
Featured Music[]
- "All Shook Up" (1957) performed by Anson Williams, Ron Howard, Donny Most and Neil J. Schwartz
- "Splish Splash" (1958) by Bobby Darin
- "Tequila" (1958) by The Champs
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham
- Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham
- Anson Williams as Potsie Weber
- Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham
Guest stars/Recurring cast[]
- Henry Winkler as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli
- Donny Most as Ralph Malph
- Erin Moran as Joanie Cunningham
- Gavan O'Herlihy as Chuck Cunningham
- Bruce Kimmel as Murf
- Neil J. Schwartz as Bag Zombroski
- Don Carter as Brian
- Kay Dingle (credited as Ding Dingle) as Waitress
- Suze Lanier-Bramlett as Prom Queen (uncredited)
- Lora Marie Taylor as Girl in the booth at Arnold's Soda Shop (uncredited)