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Hustling (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Hustling' is a 1975 American television film directed by Joseph Sargent based on a book about prostitution by Gail Sheehy.ABC to Make Movie of Gail Sheehy Book. 'Los Angeles Times'. December 12, 1974: h32. The film stars Jill Clayburgh as "Redpants", alongside Lee Remick, while its script is written by Fay Kanin.TELEVISION REVIEW: A $7-Billion Hustling Biz. Smith, Cecil. 'Los Angeles Times'. February 21, 1975: g1.
Cast
*Lee Remick
*Monte Markham
*Jill Clayburgh
*Alex Rocco
*Melanie Mayron
*Burt Young
*Beverly Hope Atkinson
*Howard Hesseman
Reception
Jill Clayburgh credited the film as important in her career. "It changed my career, Clayburgh said. It was a part that I did well, and suddenly people wanted me. Sidney Furie saw me, and wanted me for 'Gable and Lombard'." Her performance in the TV film eventually earned her an Emmy nomination.
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