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What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1971)

Genre : Crime, Comedy, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : Jerry Paris

Synopsis

A Bronx working girl is drawn into an elaborate extortion plot after being kidnapped by a gang of sophisticated con men who force her, because of her remarkable resemblance, to impersonate a wealthy socialite. Based on E.V. Cunningham's (Howard Fast's) novel, "Shirley."

Actors

Brenda Vaccaro
Brenda Vaccaro
Shirley Campbel
Jack Warden
Jack Warden
Lt. Joe Burton
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Albert Soames
Jo Anne Worley
Jo Anne Worley
Cynthia
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Morton Stillman
Vincent Price
Vincent Price
William Spevin
Morgan Sterne
Morgan Sterne
Adam Newman
Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner
Fats Detroit
Gino Conforti
Gino Conforti
Selzer
Arthur Batanides
Arthur Batanides
Flint
Curt Conway
Curt Conway
Mr. Foley
Robert Doyle
Robert Doyle
Francis Malone
Robert Ito
Robert Ito
Police Pathologist
Johnny Silver
Johnny Silver
Louis / Waiter
Maudie Prickett
Maudie Prickett
Elderly Woman
Don Diamond
Don Diamond
Duty Sergeant
Ray Ballard
Ray Ballard
Mr. Morrow
Barbara Baldavin
Barbara Baldavin
Nurse
Arnold F. Turner
Arnold F. Turner
1st Policeman

Crews

Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris
Director
Howard Fast
Howard Fast
Novel
Howard Fast
Howard Fast
Teleplay
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd
Producer
Harry L. Wolf
Harry L. Wolf
Director of Photography
Robert Prince
Robert Prince
Original Music Composer
Richard M. Sprague
Richard M. Sprague
Editor
Alexander A. Mayer
Alexander A. Mayer
Art Direction
Grady Hunt
Grady Hunt
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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