Mr. and Mrs. Ryan explained

Director:	Peter H. Hunt
Executive Producer:	Douglas S. Cramer Aaron Spelling
Producer:	Duane Poole Ralph Riskin Tom Swale E. Duke Vincent
Starring:	Sharon Stone Robert Desiderio
Music:	John E. Davis
Cinematography:	Phillip Lathrop
Editor:	Robert A. Ferretti Robert L. Sinise
Company:	Aaron Spelling Productions ABC
Network:	ABC
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Mr. and Mrs. Ryan is a 1986 American TV film. It was an early starring role for Sharon Stone.^[1]

It was a pilot for a TV series that did not eventuate. The pilot aired as a stand-alone TV movie.^[2]

"Sharon read for us and we just flipped," said Aaron Spelling. "The network said she wasn't sexy enough."^[3]

Aaron Spelling's daughter Tori had a small role.^[4]

Plot

A detective investigates crimes with the help of his socialite wife.

Cast

• Sharon Stone as Ashley Hamilton Ryan
• Robert Desiderio as Lieutenant Michael Ryan
• Joseph Maher as Stockwell
• Christine Belford as Margo Slater
• David Fox-Brenton as Pershing
• Jay Robinson as Auctioneer
• Nicholas Worth as Kolvak
• Fred Coffin as Beckerman
• Walter Dalton as Sloan
• John H. Evans as Officer
• Garry Goodrow as Prisoner
• Frank Birney as Harlan

External links

• Mr and Mrs Ryan at IMDb
• Mr and Mrs Ryan at BFI
• Mr and Mrs Ryan at TCMDB

Notes and References

1. Mayberry' retains gentle humor of original ANN HODGES, Houston Chronicle 11 Apr 1986: 10.
2. WEEKEND TV: TRIO OF NETWORK MOVIES TOP SUNDAY SCHEDULE Los Angeles Times 12 Apr 1986: F10.
3. Intelligence Report: What Makes a Star The Washington Post 11 Aug 1996: Q15.
4. TORI SPELLING'S A LONG WAY FROM EQUALING DADDY'S CREDITS Vadeboncoeur, Joan. Syracuse Herald American 1 Sep 1996: 19.