| USA
/ NBC / 1x90 minutes / 16 October 1978
Music: John Cacavas / Executive Producer: Charles Fries, Malcolm Stuart / Producer: Herbert Hirschmann / Writer: Henry Bloomstein / Director: Ernest Pintoff / Art Director: Bill Ross
Comedy pilot for a series that never emerged. Angry at the crime, divorce rate and general disgustingness of Las Vegas, God decides to give the city one chance to redeem itself before She destroys it. Myles Gordon, an angel, is dispatched to find six righteous people within one week. The story depicts Myles’s efforts to find the six people to appease God and save the city. There was an unscheduled repeat showing of this drama on NBC on 18 April 1980 with some extra footage to bump up the running time to two hours.
With:- NANCY WALKER as God / BILLY CRYSTAL as Angel Myles Gordon / PAMELA SUE MARTIN as Verna Gold, the human who befriends Myles / JOHN FIEDLER as Lester, God’s secretary / RICHARD DIMITRI as Angel Garcia / DONNA PESCOW as Gloria / JACK CARTER as Robin Dennis / SQUIRE FRIDELL as Phil / ARMAND ASSANTE as Johnny Turner / PAT MORITA as Sinbad Hotel Waiter / ART METRANO as Cab Driver / JAMES WHITMORE, JR. as Detective
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