A Vacation in Hell
A Vacation in Hell is a 1979 American made-for-television, action-adventure-thriller film starring Priscilla Barnes, Barbara Feldon, Maureen McCormick, Andrea Marcovicci, and Michael Brandon as part of a group of lost vacationers being stalked through the Hawaiian jungle.[1] It was helmed by Roots director David Greene and has acquired a cult following, due in large part to subsequent reairings in syndication.[2]
| A Vacation in Hell | |
|---|---|
 Priscilla Barnes in A Vacation In Hell | |
| Genre | Action Adventure Thriller |
| Written by | Shelley Katz D.B. Ledrov |
| Directed by | David Greene |
| Starring | Priscilla Barnes Maureen McCormick Barbara Feldon Andrea Marcovicci Michael Brandon |
| Music by | Gil Mellé |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | David Greene |
| Producer(s) | Bill Finnegan Pat Finnegan |
| Production location(s) | Hawaii |
| Cinematography | Harry J. May |
| Editor(s) | Ken Zemke Parkie L. Singh |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Finnegan Associates |
| Distributor | NBC Universal Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | May 21, 1979 |
Plot
Led by Denise (Barnes), the dumb blonde who is not as dumb as one thinks, a group of vacationers, all of them female except one, become lost in an island jungle and stalked by a deranged tribe of murderous natives. A feminist (Marcovicci), a mother (Feldon), her daughter (McCormick) and a swinging smooth operator (Brandon) round out the other endangered tourists.
Cast
- Priscilla Barnes ... Denise
- Barbara Feldon ... Evelyn
- Andrea Marcovicci ... Barbara
- Maureen McCormick ... Margret
- Michael Brandon ... Alan
- Ed Ka'ahea ... the Hunter