Spring Fever

Spring Fever is a 1982 film directed by Joseph L. Scanlan, set in the world of competitive tennis. It was produced by Amulet Pictures with the participation of the Canadian Film Development Corporation and Famous Players Limited. The original title for the film was Sneakers, but was changed to Spring Fever when released. The film follows a Las Vegas teen (Carling Bassett) as she participates in the National Junior Tennis Championship in Tampa, Florida with her showgirl mother (Susan Anton). Plot Stevie Castle is a Las Vegas showgirl whose teen daughter K.C. demonstrates a promising aptitude for tennis. When K.C. enters a local tournament, she encounters hostility and snobbery from the tennis crowd due to her mother's profession. Cast Carling Bassett as Karen "K.C." Castle Susan Anton as Stevie Castle Jessica Walter as Celia Berryman Frank Converse as Lewis Berryman Stephen Young as Neil Berryman Shawn Foltz as Melissa "Missy" Berryman David Main as Van Beechum Briane Nasimok as Pedro the cab driver