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  1. On This Day December 5 1986 – Gung Ho Premiered on ABC

    On This Day December 5 1986 – Gung Ho Premiered on ABC

    On this day December 5 1986 Gung Ho premiered on ABC and brought a workplace comedy to television that focused on cultural clashes, teamwork, and the challenges of a struggling car factory. The series followed employees navigating misunderstandings and differing expectations as American and...
  2. On This Day: March 14 1986 Gung Ho Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: March 14 1986 Gung Ho Premiered in Theaters

    On this day March 14 1986 the comedy film Gung Ho premiered in theaters starring Michael Keaton as a factory worker trying to save his struggling auto plant. The movie followed the culture clash between American and Japanese workers after a Japanese company takes over a failing car factory in a...
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    On This Day February 9 1987 - Final Episode of Gung Ho Aired

    Pete has published a news story: The Final Episode of Gung Ho Aired in 1987. Read the full story here...
  4. On This Day February 9 1987 - Final Episode of Gung Ho Aired

    On This Day February 9 1987 - Final Episode of Gung Ho Aired

    On this day, February 9, 1987, the final episode of Gung Ho aired on ABC, marking the end of the short lived sitcom based on the 1986 film starring Michael Keaton. Despite being inspired by a successful movie, the television adaptation struggled to find its audience and lasted only one season...
  5. Gung Ho (1986)

    Title: Gung Ho Tagline: When East meets West, the laughs shift into high gear! Genre: Comedy,Drama Director: Ron Howard Cast: Michael Keaton,Gedde Watanabe,George Wendt,Mimi Rogers,John Turturro,Sō Yamamura,Sab Shimono,Rick Overton,Clint Howard,Jihmi Kennedy,Michelle Johnson,Rodney...
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