Dead on Target (film)
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Dead on Target | |
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Genre | Action Drama |
Written by | Norman Klenman |
Directed by | Joseph L. Scanlan |
Starring | Ray Danton |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Stanley Colbert |
Producers | R.H. Anderson Wendy Riche (associate producer) |
Production location | Vancouver |
Cinematography | Kelly Duncan |
Editor | Stan Cole |
Running time | 77 min |
Production company | 20th Century Fox Television |
Distributor | ABC |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Mono |
Original release | March 17, 1976 |
Dead on Target (also titled Our Man Flint: Dead On Target) is an American television film. The film originally aired on ABC on March 17, 1976, and was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia. The was a backdoor pilot for a possible weekly series, but it was not picked up to series, and it became the last Derek Flint movie. Ray Danton replaces James Coburn as Derek Flint, who is now a private detective and former Z.O.W.I.E. government agent. The cast also includes Sharon Acker, Susan Sullivan, Lawrence Dane, Gay Rowan, , Donnelly Rhodes, and Kim Cattrall.
Plot[]
Derek Flint agrees to teach a pretty young woman named Benita Ryders (Gay Rowan) how to be a private eye. Their first mission together has them facing a group of terrorists called B.E.S.L.A. ("Bar El Sol Liberation Army"), who have kidnapped an oil executive. They rescue him and put B.E.S.L.A. out of business.
DVD release[]
Dead On Target was released by Fox as part of the "Ultimate Flint Collection " DVD set.
External links[]
- 1976 television films
- 1976 films
- American television films
- American films
- English-language films
- Films shot in Vancouver
- Television pilots not picked up as a series
- Films directed by Joseph L. Scanlan
- American television film stubs