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The Main Event
Synopsis
Hillary Kramer, successful Perfume magnate awakes one morning to find that her accountant has robbed her blind and left for South America. Going through all of her remaining assets she finds a boxer, purchased as a tax write off. She decides to take Kid Natural, (Eddie Scanlon) who is much more at home giving driving lessons, into the ring and use him as her key to riches. Eddie thinks this will only get him killed and resists.
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  • Director:
    Howard Zieff,
  • Writer:
    Andrew Smith, Gail Parent,
  • Producer:
    Barbra Streisand, Jon Peters,
  • Cinematographer:
    Mario Tosi,
  • Editor:
    Edward Warschilka,
  • Executive Producer:
    Howard Rosenman, Renée Missel,
  • Cast:
    Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Patti D'Arbanville, Whitman Mayo,
  • Associate Producer:
    Jeff Werner,
  • First Assistant Director:
    Gary Daigler, Pat Kehoe,
  • Second Assistant Director:
    Ed Milkovich,
  • Script Supervisor:
    Karen Hale Wookey,
  • Screenplay:
    Gail Parent, Andrew Smith,
  • Stunts:
    Rick Sawaya, Kevin N. Johnston,
  • Costumer:
    Shirlee Strahm,
  • Costume Design:
    Ruth Myers,
  • Casting:
    Karen Rea, Dianne Crittenden,
  • Set Decoration:
    James W. Payne,
  • Original Music Composer:
    Michael Melvoin,
  • Makeup Artist:
    Lee Harman,
  • Stunt Coordinator:
    Denver Mattson,
  • Production Design:
    Charles Rosen,
  • Stunt Double:
    Joe Amsler,
  • Hairstylist:
    Kaye Pownall,

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