Willa
Brief Synopsis
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her to embark on new career as a trucker in the rig her late father used to drive.
Cast & Crew
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Joan Darling
Director
Deborah Raffin
Willa Barnes
Clu Gulager
Joe Welch
Cloris Leachman
Darla Jean
Diane Ladd
Mae
Nancy Marchand
Mrs Stanch
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1979
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A truck-stop waitress, determined to make a better life for her young children after being abandoned by her husband, leaves hash-slinging behind her to embark on new career as a trucker in the rig her late father used to drive.
Cast
Deborah Raffin
Willa Barnes
Clu Gulager
Joe Welch
Cloris Leachman
Darla Jean
Diane Ladd
Mae
Nancy Marchand
Mrs Stanch
Mary Wickes
Eunice
Bob Seagren
Phil
John Amos
Virgil
Hank Williams Jr.
Hank
Gary Bisig
Buck
Gary Grubbs
Junior
Freddye Chapman
Mrs Beaudry
Corey Feldman
T C
Megan Jeffers
Annie
Tommy Aguilar
Jesus
Trudy Marshall
Lady Trucker
Piccola Martin
Lady In Welare
Four Scott
Busboy
Crew
Susie Allanson
Song Performer
Susie Allanson
Song
John Barry
Music
Keith Carradine
Song
Keith Carradine
Song Performer
Carmen Culver
Screenwriter
Stan Gordon
Sound Department
C E Guzman
Production Designer
Patrick Kennedy
Editor
Merle Kilgore
Song
Merle Kilgore
Song Performer
Jerry Leider
Executive Producer
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director Of Photography
Jerry Naylor
Song Performer
Jerry Naylor
Song
Burt Nodella
Executive Producer
Michael Viner
Producer
Hank Williams Jr.
Song Performer
Hank Williams Jr.
Song
Jimmy Witherspoon
Song
Jimmy Witherspoon
Song Performer
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1979
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States March 17, 1979
Dove Inc. is a precursor of Dove Audio Inc., a book, audiotape and film company owned by the husband-and-wife team of Deborah Raffin and Michael Viner.
