The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) - film review

Comedy / Musical

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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is an American film comedy first released in 1982, directed by Colin Higgins. The film stars Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning and Jim Nabors. It has also been released under the title: The Best Little Cathouse in Texas. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Colin Higgins
Script: Larry L. King, Peter Masterson, Colin Higgins
Photo: William A. Fraker
Music: Carol Hall, Patrick Williams
Cast: Burt Reynolds (Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd), Dolly Parton (Mona Stangley), Dom DeLuise (Melvin P. Thorpe), Charles Durning (Governor), Jim Nabors (Deputy Fred), Robert Mandan (Senator Charles Wingwood), Lois Nettleton (Dulcie Mae), Theresa Merritt (Jewel), Noah Beery Jr. (Edsel), Barry Corbin (C.J.), Ken Magee (Mansel), Mary Jo Catlett (Rita Crowell), Mary Louise Wilson (Miss Modene), Howard K. Smith (Himself), Gail Benedict (Chicken Ranch Girl), Valerie Leigh Bixler (Chicken Ranch Girl), Leslie Cook (Chicken Ranch Girl), Carol Culver (Chicken Ranch Girl), Lorraine Fields (Chicken Ranch Girl), Trish Garland (Chicken Ranch Girl), Sandy Johnson (Chicken Ranch Girl), Lee Lund (Chicken Ranch Girl), Paula Lynn (Chicken Ranch Girl), Lily Mariye (Chicken Ranch Girl), Andrea Pike (Chicken Ranch Girl), Terri Robinson (Chicken Ranch Girl), Jennifer Nairn-Smith (Chicken Ranch Girl), Terri Treas (Chicken Ranch Girl), Melanie Winter (Chicken Ranch Girl), Stephen Bray (Aggie), Brian Bullard (Aggie), Jeff Calhoun (Aggie), Gary Chapman (Aggie), John Dolf (Aggie), David Engel (Aggie), Edmond Alan Forsyth (Aggie), Mark Fotopoulos (Aggie), Michael Fullington (Aggie), David Warren Gibson (Aggie), Joe Hart (Aggie), Jeffrey Hornaday (Aggie), Patrick Maguire (Aggie), Ted Marriot (Aggie), Jerry Mitchell (Aggie), Steven Moore (Aggie), Douglas Robb (Aggie), Kevin Ryan (Aggie), Tim Topper (Aggie), Marvin Tunney (Aggie), Randy Val Cupp (Aggie), Robert Warners (Aggie), Robin Lynn Funk (Dogette), Larry Kenton (Dogette), Mark Thomas McGee (Dogette), Karen McLain (Dogette), Benjamin Taylor (Dogette), Arnetia Walker (Dogette), Ty Whitney (Dogette), Robert Briscoe Evans (Melvin’s Crew), John Walter Davis (Melvin’s Crew), Gregory Itzin (Melvin’s Crew), Timothy Stack (Melvin’s Crew), Larry B. Williams (Melvin’s Crew), Harvey Christiansen (Old Farmer), Donald F. Colson (Jeff Gerald), Helen Kleeb (Dora), Mickey Jones (Henry), Bobby Fite (Dulcie Mae’s Son), Paula Shaw (Wulla Jean), Kenneth White (Sheriff Jack Roy Wallace), Ted Gehring (Sheriff Chapman), Wayne Heffley (TV Station Manager), Verne Lundquist (Football Announcer), Lee Grosscup (Football Color Man), Lee Ritchey (Governor’s Aide), Alice Drummond (Governor’s Secretary), Karyn Harrison (Chicken Girl), Randy Bennett (Privates Boy), Willie T. Neely (Nester), Harold Offer (Nester), Kenneth Threadgill (Nester), John Edson (Male Reporter), Robert Ginnaven (Male Reporter), Sharon Ammann (Female Reporter), Claudette Gardner (Female Reporter), Suzi McLaughlin (Female Reporter), Raleigh Bond (Rufus, Mayor of Gilbert Texas), Kay Parker, Mary Louise Smith (Modene), Bret Williams (Silhouette Cowboy), Anne Gaybis (Chicken Ranch Girl), Catherine Wilkinson (Young Whore Dancer)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 114 min
Aka: The Best Little Cathouse in Texas

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