Portrait of a Stripper

• Director: John A. Alonzo
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: Melodrama
• Themes: Custody Battles
• Release Year: 1979
• Country: US
• Run Time: 100 minutes

Plot

This made-for-TV drama tells the story of how a nice young widow becomes a stripper. She only does it because she desperately needs money to support her young son. When her son's grandfather finds out, he immediately starts a custody battle to take the son away from her. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Frank Birney - Director; Lilyan Chauvin - Yvette; Lucy Lee Flippin - Lori; Louise Foley - Ruthie; Edward Herrmann; Thomas Hill; Paul Lieber - Randy; K.C. Martel; Louisa Moritz - Donna; Sheree North; Udana Power - Jackie; Deborah Richter - Bonnie; Vic Tayback; Lesley Ann Warren - Susie Hanson; Michael Cavanaugh - Steve; Allan Miller - Mel; Julie Mannix - Jill

Credit

John M. Poer - First Assistant Director, John A. Alonzo - Director, Melvin Shapiro - Editor, Arthur B. Rubinstein - Composer (Music Score), John Loggia - Production Designer, John A. Alonzo - Cinematographer, James Walsh - Producer