It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy is a 1974 American made-for-television black comedy film starring Paul Sorvino and JoAnna Cameron. The film was co-written and produced by Arne Sultan[1] as an ABC Movie of the Week installment.
| It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | Earl Barret Arne Sultan |
| Directed by | Cy Howard |
| Starring | Paul Sorvino Michael Learned Bob Dishy |
| Theme music composer | Fred Karlin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Gerald I. Isenberg |
| Producer(s) | Arne Sultan Gerald W. Abrams (associate producer) |
| Production location(s) | Mulholland Drive, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California |
| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti |
| Editor(s) | Christopher Holmes Carroll Sax |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Production company(s) | The Jozak Company |
| Distributor | ABC |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | November 19, 1974 |
Plot
Harry Walters, a stout real estate salesman who is randomly picked up by a beautiful woman, Wanda Olivia Wellman, then raped at gunpoint as a prank. He is later dropped off naked in a small town and left to explain to his wife, friends, and the police how he was both kidnapped and raped by a woman.
Cast
- Paul Sorvino as Harry Walters.
- Michael Learned as Janet Walters.
- Bob Dishy as Ed Huxley
- Adam Arkin as Ken Walters
- Eddie Barth as Sgt. Riggs
- Roger Bowen as Stu Dotney
- Carl Franklin as Hovey
- Diane Cary as Diane Civita
- JoAnna Cameron as Wanda Olivia Wellman
Notes
- Arne Sultan, writer and producer of popular sitcoms spanning the '60's through the '80's (Get Smart, Barney Miller, and Too Close for Comfort).
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