The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)

  • R
  • 07/23/1982 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 55m

With Burt and Dolly, this much fun just couldn't be legal!

Overview

When a big TV crusader Melvin P. Thorpe threatens to expose the Chicken Ranch to public scandal and close it down, Miss Mona doesn't go down without a fight.

Colin Higgins

Screenplay, Director

Larry L. King

Screenplay

Peter Masterson

Screenplay

Cast

Burt Reynolds's headshot

Burt Reynolds

Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
Dolly Parton's headshot

Dolly Parton

Mona Stangley
Dom DeLuise's headshot

Dom DeLuise

Melvin P. Thorpe
Charles Durning's headshot

Charles Durning

Governor of Texas
Jim Nabors's headshot

Jim Nabors

Deputy Fred
Robert Mandan's headshot

Robert Mandan

Senator Wingwood
Lois Nettleton's headshot

Lois Nettleton

Dulcie Mae
Theresa Merritt's headshot

Theresa Merritt

Jewel

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