This Girl For Hire
Brief Synopsis
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This '40s private eye movie spoof (a series pilot) casts Bess Armstrong as a flippant, somewhat klutzy female detective who sets out to track down the killer of an obnoxious mystery writer (Jose Ferrer). Celeste Holm is her flamboyant mother, a one-time Hollywood starlet, and Howard Duff is the latt
Cast & Crew
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Jerry J Jameson
Director
Roddy Mcdowall
Dan Shor
Richard Delmonte
Paul Mantee
Ken Hill
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1983
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
This '40s private eye movie spoof (a series pilot) casts Bess Armstrong as a flippant, somewhat klutzy female detective who sets out to track down the killer of an obnoxious mystery writer (Jose Ferrer). Celeste Holm is her flamboyant mother, a one-time Hollywood starlet, and Howard Duff is the latter's live-in lover, a movie has-been who now runs a memorabilia shop.
Director
Jerry J Jameson
Director
Cast
Roddy Mcdowall
Dan Shor
Richard Delmonte
Paul Mantee
Ken Hill
Percy Rodrigues
William Lanteau
Fredric Lane
Howard Duff
Hermione Baddeley
Scott Brady
Joseph Whipp
Jose Ferrer
Cliff De Young
Robin Cantor
Larry Marko
Ray Walston
Bess Armstrong
Celeste Holm
Beverly Garland
George Reynolds
Margaret Fitzgerald
J.p. Bumstead
Crew
Barbara Avedon
From Story
Bruce Broughton
Music
Steve Brown
Screenplay
Barbara Corday
From Story
Terry Louise Fisher
Screenplay
Robbie Greenberg
Director Of Photography
David M Haber
Art Director
Maury Harris
Sound Mixer
Betsy Heimann
Costume Designer
Clifford Hoelscher
Characters As Source Material
Jean Hoelscher
Characters As Source Material
P K Knelman
Associate Producer
Gregory Prange
Editor
Barney Rosenzweig
Executive Producer
Barney Rosenzweig
From Story
Bud Shank
Music
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1983
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 1, 1983