Hustling (film)

Hustling is a 1975 American television film directed by Joseph Sargent based on a book about prostitution by Gail Sheehy. The film stars Jill Clayburgh as Wanda ("Redpants"), alongside Lee Remick, while its script is written by Fay Kanin.

Cast

 * Lee Remick
 * Monte Markham
 * Jill Clayburgh
 * Alex Rocco
 * Melanie Mayron
 * Burt Young
 * Beverly Hope Atkinson
 * Howard Hesseman

Reception
Jill Clayburgh credited the film as important in her career. "It changed my career,” Clayburgh said. “It was a part that I did well, and suddenly people wanted me. Sidney Furie saw me, and wanted me for Gable and Lombard." Her performance in the TV film eventually earned her an Emmy nomination.