Poor Pretty Eddie

A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile country singer.

Cast

Leslie Uggams

as Elizabeth 'Liz' Wetherly

Shelley Winters

as Bertha

Michael Christian

as Eddie Collins

Slim Pickens

as Sheriff Orville

Ted Cassidy

as Keno

Dub Taylor

as Justice of the Peace Floyd

Lou Joffred

as Odell

Red Lawson

as Claude, the Salesman

Sherif Smith

as The Deputy

Jim Bacon

as Redneck in Bar / at Wedding (uncredited)

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