Secrets of Three Hungry Wives
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Written by | Jo Heims |
Directed by | Gordon Hessler |
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Music by | John Carl Parker |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Robert A. Papazian[1] |
Cinematography | William Cronjager[1] |
Editor | Gary Griffen[1] |
Running time | 120 min. |
Production companies | Penthouse Productions (as Penthouse Productions, Inc. Cine Guarantors Inc. |
Budget | NBC |
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Original network | NBC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Mono |
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Secrets of Three Hungry Wives is a 1978 American television thriller film directed by Gordon Hessler, and starring Jessica Walter, Gretchen Corbett, Eve Plumb, and Heather MacRae. It was one of the later scripts written by Jo Heims prior to her death from breast cancer. Alan Surgal finished the script.[3]
Plot[]
Three married women become suspects when a man they all had an affair with is murdered.
Cast[]
- Jessica Walter as Christina Wood
- Gretchen Corbett as Karen McClure
- Eve Plumb as Vicki Wood
- Heather MacRae as Lynn Briskin
- James Franciscus as Mark Powers
- Craig Stevens as Bill McClure
- Raymond St. Jacques as Detective Inspector George Dunbar
Reception[]
Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times said the film "offers compassionate comment, not social criticism, along with its supense."[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "Secrets of Three Hungry Wives". British Film Institute. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ "Secrets of Three Hungry Wives". AllMovie. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020.
- ^ a b c Thomas, Kevin (October 9, 1978). "TV MOVIE REVIEW: Three Wives Had Motive in 'Secrets'". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. F18 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1978 films
- American films
- 1978 television films
- Films directed by Gordon Hessler
- American television films
- American crime films
- American drama films
- American thriller films
- English-language films
- Films with screenplays by Jo Heims
- NBC network original films
- American television film stubs