24 Jul 1998
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Takeoff on the Godfather with the son of a mafia king taking over for his dying father.
Prisoners in Petticoats
Joan Grey is a young pianist that falls for the good manners and nice clothes of a gang of mobsters. She is warned by Mark Hampton, an investigator, that she is associating with gangsters and she is heading for trouble. She refuses to believe him and becomes innocently involved in some robberies and killings.
Top Billed Cast
Valentine Perkins Joan Grey, alias Beverly Brent
Robert Rockwell Mark Hampton
Danni Sue Nolan Mrs. Francie White Clark
Anthony Caruso Nicky Bowman
Tony Barrett Steve London
David Bauer Sam Clark
Alex Gerry Prof. Wesley Grey
Michael Carr Danny
Queenie Smith Beatrice
Bert Conway Pete Shock
Rudy Rama 'Connie'
Marlo Dwyer Candy Carson
Russ Conway Detective Blake
Marta Mitrovich Sadie
Ellanora Needles Guard
Roy Barcroft Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
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