Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979)
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, Jack (Fred Willard), is shot by hijackers. Fortunately, she finds a partner in Flatbed Annie (Annie Potts), a freewheelin' driver. The women form an unlikely but profitable friendship while fending off the repo man who wants the truck and the criminals who are after the cocaine hidden in it.
Director:
Robert Greenwald
Writer:
Robie Robinson
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Annie Potts as Flatbed Annie |
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Kim Darby as Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa |
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Harry Dean Stanton as C.W. Douglas |
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Arthur Godfrey as Uncle Wally |
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Fred Willard as Jack LaRosa |
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Billy Carter as Deputy Miller |
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Rory Calhoun as Farmer |
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Avery Schreiber as Munroe |
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Rance Howard as Mr. Murray |
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Julie Mannix as Georgina |
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Don Pike as Al |
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Bob Herron as Nick |
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Lorna Thayer as Hospital Receptionist |
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Ann Ryerson as Elsie |
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Joe Estevez as Attendant |
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Lawrence Bame as Arnold |
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Judy Sudol as Stewardess |
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Victor Eschbach as L.A.P.D. 1 |
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Edward Cross as L.A.P.D. 2 |
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David Clover as Alabama Rebel |
| Directing | Robert Greenwald | Director |
| Writing | Robie Robinson | Screenplay |
| Sound | Don Peake | Music |
| Production | Frank von Zerneck | Producer |
| Camera | William B. Jurgensen | Director of Photography |
| Art | James D. Bissell | Art Direction |
| Editing | Jack Tucker | Editor |
| Crew | Tommy J. Huff | Stunt Driver |
| Crew | Ted Duncan | Stunt Coordinator |
