I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew
1969 American film
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I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew is a 1969 American adventure comedy film directed and co-written by Richard L. Bare, starring Gardner McKay, Fred Clark, Pat Buttram, and Diane McBain.
- Richard L Bare
- Henry Irving
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| Directed by | Richard L. Bare |
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| Based on | story by Richard L Bare & George O'Hanlon |
| Produced by | Richard L. Bare |
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| Edited by | John F. Schreyer |
| Music by | Philip Springer |
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| Distributed by | World Entertainment |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
It was the last film for both McKay and Clark.
Plot
Terry (Gardner McKay) bets his friend Josh (Fred Clark) $20,000 that he can beat him in a boat race to Tahiti while using an all-female crew. Terry collects a crew including a murderess and a cocktail waitress.
Cast
- Gardner McKay as Terry O'Brien
- Fred Clark as Generous Josh
- Pat Buttram as Blodgett
- Diane McBain as Liz Clark
- Richard Denning as The Commodore
- Betty South as the Commodore's wife
- Edy Williams as Marilyn
- Jeanne Rainer as Monique
- Zulu as Kino, the Jailer
- Arlene Charles as Janet
- Mary O'Brien as Jimsy
- Bebe Louie as Tomaya
- Douglas Mossman as Island Chief
- Al Alawi as Chimp Leader
- Duke Kahanamoku as Surfer
Production
Gardner McKay was best known for the TV series Adventures in Paradise, Diane McBain was a regular on television's Surfside 6 and Richard Denning occasionally played the Governor of Hawaii on Hawaii Five-O. The film was financed by World Entertainment Corp, a subsidiary of NTA.[1]
Filming started 22 May 1967 on location in Hawaii.[2] Edy Williams was borrowed from 20th Century Fox.[3]