Fever Pitch

An investigative journalist gets hooked on the subject of his exposé, organized gambling.

Cast

Ryan O'Neal

as Taggart

Catherine Hicks

as Flo

Giancarlo Giannini

as Charley

Bridgette Andersen

as Amy

Chad Everett

as Dutchman

John Saxon

as Sports Editor

Hank Greenspun

as Vegas Sun Publisher

William Smith

as Panama Hat

Keith Hefner

as Sweeney

Rafael Campos

as Rafael

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