Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (1979)

Director
Bruce Bilson

Main cast
Jane Seymour; Bert Convy; Bucky Dent; Laraine Stephens; Pamela Susan Shoop

Genres
TV Movie

Description
A newspaper editor decides to send his girlfriend, who is also a reporter on the paper, undercover to try out for the cheerleading team for the Dallas Cowboys in order to do an "insider's" story.


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