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Sanctuary

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Episode
4 of season 5
Director
Chuck Bowman
Writer
Deborah Dean Davis
Original airdate
November 6, 1981
Alias
Father Costa
Location
New Mexico
Preceded by
Followed by

Sanctuary is episode four in season five of the live-action TV series The Incredible Hulk. It originally aired on November 6, 1981 on CBS.

Synopsis[]

In order to protect a wounded Mexican boy from deportation and certain death, David poses as a clergyman to help hide the young man in a sanctuary.

Cast[]

  • Bill Bixby ... David Banner
  • Lou Ferrigno ... The Hulk
  • Diana Muldaur ... Sister Anita
  • Fausto Barajas ... Rudy Patrero
  • Guillermo San Juan ... Roberto
  • Jerry Hardin ... Sheriff Dean
  • Edie McClurg ... Sister Paulina
  • Henry Darrow ... Mr. Patrero
  • Michael Santiago ... Father Costa
  • Paul Tuerpe ... Father Young
  • Bert Santos ... Franco
  • Barbara Beaman ... Sister Rebecca
  • Rick Garcia ... Truck Driver
  • Adam S. Bristol as Shlomo Jonas

Trivia[]

  • Diana Muldaur plays a nun here, and consequently is frequently addressed by David as "Sister"; in "Homecoming" (season 3), she played David's sister
  • This was the only episode in which Michael Santiago appears in a guest-starring role. In five previous episodes, he provided the voice heard over the p.a. system

Highlights[]

5-78 Sancturary

Ending sequence

  • Bixby does a good job posing as a priest via the character of David Banner
  • David actually gives a clean punch to one of the mean guys before being chained.
  • Hulk-out 1: Being chained to a stump in a monastery by two mean guys
  • Hulk-out 2: Crashing his car while driving a nun and a boy away from bad guys

Quotes[]

Sometimes faith is all that keeps us going. —Dr. David Bruce Banner

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