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Female Trouble

Female Trouble

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1976
1h 38m
6.9(223 votes)
Comedy
Crime

Overview

Teenage delinquent Dawn Davenport, incensed after her parents do not give her the cha-cha heels she wanted for Christmas, runs away from home. After an illegitimate child and hairstylist husband bring her more misery, she's enticed into a life of crime when the owners of her husband's salon promise her fame and fortune.

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Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

Divine

Dawn Davenport / Earl Peterson

Divine
Acting

David Lochary

Donald Dasher

David Lochary
Acting

Mary Vivian Pearce

Donna Dasher

Mary Vivian Pearce
Acting

Mink Stole

Taffy Davenport

Mink Stole
Acting

Edith Massey

Aunt Ida

Edith Massey
Acting

Cookie Mueller

Concetta

Cookie Mueller
Acting

Susan Walsh

Chicklette

Susan Walsh
Acting

Michael Potter

Gater

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Acting

Ed Peranio

Wink

Ed Peranio
Acting

Paul Swift

Butterfly

Paul Swift
Acting

George Figgs

Dribbles

George Figgs
Acting

Susan Lowe

Vikki

Susan Lowe
Acting

George Hulse

Teacher

George Hulse
Acting

Margie Skidmore

School Snitch

Margie Skidmore
Acting

Berenica Cipcus

Mean Girl

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Acting

Betty Woods

Dawn's Mother

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Acting

Roland Hertz

Dawn's Father

Roland Hertz
Acting

Ramsey McClean

Baby

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Henry Bederski

Drunk

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Acting

Hilary Taylor

Taffy as a Child

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Acting

Cindy Chosky

Stripper

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Directing

Laurel Douglas

Telephone Company Girl

No Image
Acting

Mark Lazarus

Priest

Mark Lazarus
Acting

Anne Figgs

Gater's Girlfriend

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Crew

Sally Albaugh

Sally

Sally Albaugh
Acting

Lynn Russo

Girl Who Won't Pay

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Bob Willis

Doctor

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Valerie Stafford

Nurse

No Image
Acting

Bob Adams

Ernie

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Acting

Channing Wilroy

Prosecutor

Channing Wilroy
Acting

Al Strapelli

Judge

Al Strapelli
Acting

Seymour Avigdor

Defense Lawyer

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Costume & Make-Up

Christine Mason

Bailiff

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Acting

Mumme

Bailiff

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Production

Pat Moran

Bitch Prisoner

Pat Moran
Acting

Marina Melin

Cheryll

Marina Melin
Acting

Elizabeth Coffey

Earnestine

Elizabeth Coffey
Acting

George Stover

Chaplin

George Stover
Acting

Cowboy Foulke

Spectator at Strip Club in Beginning (uncredited)

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Acting

Mimi Lochary

Juror (uncredited)

No Image
Art

Vincent Peranio

Guy Who Dies for Art (uncredited)

Vincent Peranio

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