Pleasure Cove
Pleasure Cove is a 1979 television film made for ABC which first aired on 3 January 1979. It was directed by Bruce Bilson and starred singer Tom Jones in his acting debut [1] 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.[2]
Pleasure Cove | |
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Directed by | Bruce Bilson |
Produced by | David Gerber |
Written by | Lou Shaw |
Starring | Tom Jones Constance Forslund Melody Anderson |
Music by | Perry Botkin Jr. |
Cinematography | Jack Whitman |
Distributed by | ABC |
Release date | January 3, 1979 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
The film 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
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References
- 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
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