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The One and Only

1h 37min

Comedy

Romance

Andy Schmidt manages to win fellow student Mary’s heart, but getting a job after college turns out much harder than expected. Desperate and dreaming of stardom, he tries wrestling.

Production Companies

First Artists

Balmoral Associates

Cast

Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler

Andy Schmidt
Kim Darby

Kim Darby

Mary Crawford
Gene Saks

Gene Saks

Sidney Seltzer
William Daniels

William Daniels

Mr. Crawford
Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Hector Moses
Polly Holliday

Polly Holliday

Mrs. Crawford
Hervé Villechaize

Hervé Villechaize

Milton Miller
Bill Baldwin

Bill Baldwin

Announcer in Des Moines
Anthony Battaglia

Anthony Battaglia

Little Andy
Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Arnold - The King
Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Autograph Hound
Brandon Cruz

Brandon Cruz

Sherman
Lucy Lee Flippin

Lucy Lee Flippin

Agatha Franklen
Charles Frank

Charles Frank

Paul Harris
Salvador Guerrero III

Salvador Guerrero III

Indian Joe
H.B. Haggerty

H.B. Haggerty

Captain Nemo
Dennis James

Dennis James

Self
Jean Le Bouvier

Jean Le Bouvier

Wrestling Fanatic
Ralph Manza

Ralph Manza

Bellman
Ken Olfson

Ken Olfson

Mr. Arnold
Jack Scalici

Jack Scalici

Waiter
Will Seltzer

Will Seltzer

Eddie
Amzie Strickland

Amzie Strickland

House Mother
Mary Woronov

Mary Woronov

Arlene
Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Reigning World Wrestling Champion (uncredited)
Roddy Piper

Roddy Piper

Leatherneck Joe Brady (uncredited)
Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner

Theater Director (uncredited)

Release date

3rd Feb 1978

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English