The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
With Burt and Dolly, this much fun just couldn't be legal!
6.2(180) 1982-07-23 114 minComedy
When a Conservative TV crusader threatens to shut down beloved brothel The Chicken Ranch, proprietress Miss Mona Stangley and her girls won't go down without a fight.
ScreenplayPeter Masterson
ScreenplayColin Higgins
ScreenplayLarry L. King
DirectorColin Higgins
Original Music ComposerPatrick Williams
ProducerThomas L. Miller
ProducerEdward K. Milkis
ProducerRobert L. Boyett
Cast & characters
Dolly Parton
as Mona Stangley
Burt Reynolds
as Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
Dom DeLuise
as Melvin P. Thorpe
Charles Durning
as Governor of Texas
Jim Nabors
as Deputy Fred
Robert Mandan
as Senator Wingwood
Lois Nettleton
as Dulcie Mae
Theresa Merritt
as Jewel
Noah Beery Jr.
as Edsel
Raleigh Bond
as Mayor
Barry Corbin
as C.J.
Ken Magee
as Mansel
Mary Jo Catlett
as Rita
Mary Louise Wilson
as Modene
Howard K. Smith
as Howard K. Smith
Sandy Johnson
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Gail Benedict
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Valerie Leigh Bixler
as Chicken Ranch Girl
Leslie Cook
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Carol Culver
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Lorraine Fields
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Trish Garland
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Lee Lund
as Chicken Ranch Girl
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Paula Lynn
as Chicken Ranch Girl
