Pleasure Cove
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Pleasure Cove | |
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Genre | Comedy Drama |
Written by | Lou Shaw |
Directed by | Bruce Bilson |
Starring | Tom Jones Constance Forslund Melody Anderson |
Music by | Perry Botkin Jr. |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | David Gerber |
Producer | Mel Swope |
Production location | Santa Barbara, California |
Cinematography | Jack Whitman |
Editors | John Farrell J. Terry Williams |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production companies | Columbia Pictures Television David Gerber Productions Lou Shaw Productions |
Distributor | NBC Sony Pictures Television |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Mono |
Original release | January 3, 1979 |
Pleasure Cove is a 1979 television film directed by Bruce Bilson and starring singer Tom Jones in his acting debut[1][2] alongside Constance Forslund, Melody Anderson, Jerry Lacy, David Hasselhoff and Tanya Roberts. The film was intended to be a pilot for a potential television series to cash in on the popularity of series like Fantasy Island and Love Boat but was not picked up. It aired on NBC on January 3, 1979.[3]
Plot[]
The movie follows the lives of staff and guests in a holiday island resort named Pleasure Cove. Raymond Gordon is the leading protagonist (Tom Jones) playing a suave conman hiding in disguise at the resort run by manager Kim Parker (Constance Forslund) with whom he falls in love.
Cast[]
- Tom Jones as Raymond Gordon
- Constance Forslund as Kim Parker
- Melody Anderson as Julie
- Jerry Lacy as Chip Garvery
- Joan Hackett as Martha Harrison
- Harry Guardino as Bert Harrison
- Shelly Fabares as Helen
- David Hasselhoff as Scott
- Tanya Roberts as Sally
- Barbara Luna as Gail Tyler
- Ron Masak as Joe
References[]
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38984203/pleasure-cove
- ^ http://www.wefunkradio.com/song/play/893_as/tom+jones/looking+out+my+window
- ^ Todd, Catherine J. (1997-04-03). Making Waves. ISBN 9781444717372.
External links[]
- Pleasure Cove at The Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- American television films
- American films
- 1979 television films
- 1979 films
- Films scored by Perry Botkin Jr.
- American television film stubs