05 Oct 1979
10
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.
Murder in Music City
Sonny Bono buys a Nashville detective agency for a song. But someone's out to cancel his contract — permanently!
A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a dead body turns up in their honeymoon suite, and on a trail that leads them to Nashville.
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Sonny Bono Sonny Hunt
Lee Purcell Samantha Hunt
Lucille Benson Mrs. Bloom
Claude Akins Billy West
Belinda Montgomery Peggy Ann West
Morgan Fairchild Dana Morgan
Michael MacRae Chigger Wade
Harry Bellaver Jim Feegan
Charlie Daniels Self
Larry Gatlin Self
Barbara Mandrell Self
Ronnie Milsap Self
Boots Randolph Self
Ray Stevens Self
Mel Tillis Self
Jim Owen Sam Prine
T. Tommy Cutrer Lt. Culver
Pete Gardner Sonny Grosso Jack Barlow
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