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Muggsy was the nickname for 13-year-old Margaret Malloy (Sarah MacDonnell), who lived with her older brother, Nick (Ben Masters), a cab driver, in a furnished truck parked behind a gas station owned by Gus (Paul Michael).
The show followed Muggsy’s life in the inner-city and the various problems she faced growing up.
The series was shot on video on location in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Notable guest stars included Christopher Walken, David Naughton, Pamela Reed, and Scott Baio.
The theme song was sung by David Clayton Thomas of Blood, Sweat & Tears.
Margaret “Muggsy” Malloy
Sarah MacDonnell
Nick Malloy
Ben Masters
Gus
Paul Michael
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