Sizzle is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film starring Loni Anderson, Leslie Uggams and Roy Thinnes.[1]
Plot
During Prohibition, a woman avenges her boyfriend's murder.
Cast
- Loni Anderson as Julie Davis
- Leslie Uggams as Vonda
- Roy Thinnes as Wheeler
- Richard Lynch as Johnny O'Brien
- Michael Goodwin as Danny Clark
- Phyllis Davis as Sally
- Michael V. Gazzo as Tripoli
- John Forsythe as Mike Callahan
- Richard Bright as Corky
- Martine Bartlett as Freda
- Robert Costanzo as Al Capone
- Arnie Moore as Boggs
Production
Loni Anderson says she based her performance on her grandmother. She says producer Aaron Spelling had the script for a while but was unable to find a star; he cast Anderson after seeing her play a dual role on The Love Boat.[2]
Reception
The Los Angeles Times called it "turgid".[3]
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