Coming to America (TV pilot)
| Coming to America | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom | 
| Based on | |
| Written by | Ken Hecht | 
| Directed by | Tony Singletary | 
| Starring | Tommy Davidson Paul Bates John Hancock Hattie Winston Paris Vaughan A. J. Johnson C. Darnell Rose Francis MacGuire | 
| Composer | John Beasley | 
| Country of origin | United States | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of episodes | 1 | 
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Ken Hecht Eddie Murphy | 
| Editor | John Doutt | 
| Camera setup | Multi-camera | 
| Running time | 24 minutes | 
| Production companies | Eddie Murphy Productions Paramount Network Television Productions | 
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS | 
| Release | July 4, 1989 | 
| Related | |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | |
Coming to America is the name of a proposed weekly sitcom, based on the 1988 film of the same name. The pilot ultimately went unsold, but it was still televised on CBS on July 4, 1989, as part of the CBS Summer Playhouse pilot anthology series.