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Dead Man's Island

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Dead Man's Island
Genre
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
Based onDead Man's Island by Carolyn G. Hart
Written byPeter S. Fischer
Directed byPeter H. Hunt
StarringBarbara Eden
William Shatner
Christopher Atkins
Roddy McDowall
Traci Lords
Morgan Fairchild
David Faustino
Olivia Hussey
Jameson Parker
Don Most
Music byArthur B. Rubinstein
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersRobert A. Papazian
James G. Hirsch
ProducerGene Schwam
CinematographyRobert D. Hayes
EditorDaniel Cahn
Running time120 minutes
Production companiesPapazian-Hirsch Productions
Bar-Gene Productions
CBS Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 5, 1996 (1996-03-05)

Dead Man's Island is a 1996 American made-for-television mystery-thriller film starring Barbara Eden, William Shatner and featuring an ensemble cast: Roddy McDowall, Morgan Fairchild, Traci Lords, David Faustino, Christopher Atkins, Olivia Hussey, Jameson Parker, Christopher Cazenove and Don Most. It is based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Carolyn Hart and premiered on CBS on March 5, 1996.

Synopsis

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Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins (Barbara Eden), known simply as "Henrie O.", is an investigative journalist called to a mysterious remote island by her old friend Chase Prescott (William Shatner) who fears that someone is trying to kill him. The weekend is filled with intrigue as Henrie O. and all the guests try to figure out who is trying to murder their host.

Cast

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Home media

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Dead Man's Island was released on Region 1 DVD on August 7, 2013 by CBS Home Entertainment.

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