by Phillip Erlewine
synopsis
Raquel Welch plays a cocktail waitress whose high-school daughter reveals that her history teacher is espousing anti-Semitic teachings. The waitress-mom takes the hateful teacher to court. The teacher's best defense is to attack the waitress's questionable past which turns this "scandal" into a Peyton Place-type affair.
characteristics
- Small-Town Life
- Fighting The System
- Race Relations
- Family
- Waiter/waitress
- Waitress
- Racist
- Racism
- One-against-odds
