This Girl for Hire (1983)
In this pilot for a proposed TV series, B.T. Brady is a flippant, but somewhat klutzy female private detective in Hollywood who sets out to solve the murder of a obnoxious mystery writer. Along the way, Brady gets help from her flamboyant mother Zandra, a washed-up actress, as well as Brady's live-in boyfriend Wolfe who runs a memorabilia shop.
- Released
- 1983-01-11
- Genres
- Comedy, Mystery, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jerry Jameson
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Bess Armstrong as B' T' Brady
- Celeste Holm as Zandra Stoneham
- Cliff DeYoung as Lieutenant Phil Hansen
- Ray Walston as Abner Litto
- Roddy McDowall as Manfred Hayes
- Hermione Baddeley as Edwina Gaylord
- Scott Brady as Mitch Dillon
- Howard Duff as Wolfe Macready
- José Ferrer as Harrison Wooly
- Beverly Garland as Evan Picard
- Percy Rodriguez as Jonathan Eastman
- Elisha Cook Jr. as Eddie
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