Movie: The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped

Top 10 Billed Cast

Karen Valentine
Karen Valentine

Sandy Benson

Richard Long
Richard Long

Michael Green

Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley

Harold

Farrah Fawcett
Farrah Fawcett

Patti

Dave Madden
Dave Madden

Stanley

Reta Shaw
Reta Shaw

Miss Markin

Louise Sorel
Louise Sorel

Sylvia

Michael Haynes
Michael Haynes

Larry

Patti Cubbison
Patti Cubbison

Cindy

Shelley Morrison
Shelley Morrison

Louise

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    So how can a swinging bachelor learn a lesson about love? As magazine publisher Michael Green celebrates his big 4-0, he finds a bikini-clad Sandy Benson wrapped in a big bow as a birthday present supposedly courtesy of his drinking buddies. After trading barbs with the former beauty pageant winner, they find they have an attraction of sorts and she sticks around. Romance abounds as this country girl goes looking for romance in the big city in a typical television romantic comedy fashion.

  • Release Date

    1974-01-29

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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    English
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