The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (film)
Appearance
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything | |
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Genre | Comedy Sci-Fi |
Based on | The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything by John D. MacDonald |
Written by | George Zateslo |
Directed by | William Wiard |
Starring | |
Music by | Hod David Schudson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Arthur Fellows Terry Keegan |
Producer | Myrl A. Schreibman |
Production locations | Hotel del Coronado - 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, California San Diego |
Cinematography | Jacques Haitkin |
Editor | Kenneth R. Koch |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production companies | Paramount Television The Fellows-Keegan Company |
Original release | |
Network | Syndication |
Release | June 13, 1980 |
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything is a 1980 American made-for-television science fiction comedy film based on the 1962 novel of the same name by John D. MacDonald, starring Robert Hays and Pam Dawber and directed by William Wiard. The film premiered in syndication on June 13, 1980, as part of Operation Prime Time syndicated programming.
A sequel, The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite, was released in 1981.
Plot
[edit]Kirby Winter is an easy-going man who meets a free-spirited brunette named Bonny and inherits from his millionaire uncle a gold watch that has the power to stop time.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Robert Hays as Kirby Winter
- Pam Dawber as Bonny Lee Beaumont
- Zohra Lampert as Miss Wilma Farnham
- Jill Ireland as Charla O'Rourke
- Ed Nelson as Joseph Locordolos
- Maurice Evans as Mr. Leroy Wintermore
- Peter Brown as Bodyguard
- Larry Hankin as René
- Macdonald Carey as Mr. Walton Grumby
- Burton Gilliam as Hoover Hess
References
[edit]- ^ Hal Erickson (2009). "The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything (1980)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 17, 2009.
External links
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Categories:
- 1980 television films
- 1980 films
- 1980s science fiction comedy films
- American television films
- American science fiction comedy films
- Films based on American novels
- Operation Prime Time
- Paramount Pictures films
- Films based on works by John D. MacDonald
- Films directed by William Wiard
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s American films
- Films shot in San Diego
- 1980 science fiction films
- English-language science fiction comedy films
- American television film stubs