The Treasure Seekers (1979 film)

The Treasure Seekers
Directed by	Henry Levin
Written by	Rod Taylor Walter Brough
Starring	Rod Taylor Stuart Whitman
Production company	Halart Productions
Distributed by	Cannon Films Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer United Artists
Release dates	1979
Country	USA Jamaica
Language	English

The Treasure Seekers is a 1979 British-American action film directed by Henry Levin and starring Rod Taylor, Stuart Whitman and Elke Sommer. It was shot on location in Jamaica.^[1]

Plot

Two former football players re-unite to search for the lost treasures of the Seventeenth century pirate Henry Morgan...

Cast

Rod Taylor - Marian Casey
Stuart Whitman - Stack Baker
Elke Sommer - Ursula
Jeremy Kemp - Reginald Landers
Bob Phillips - Joe
Jennie Sherman - Debbie
Keenan Wynn - Meat Cleaver Stewart
Keith Foote - Lincoln
Dan Jackson - Supt. Prinz
Patrick Wymore - Shelley
Patricia Hornung - Alicia
Hans Kahn - German captain
Paul Methuen - Merril Jr
Joanna Wilhelm - Merril Jr.'s wife
Dermot Hussey - Stevan

Production

Rod Taylor wrote the script.^[2] Filming took place in 1976 but the film only achieved a limited release a number of years later. There were a number of problems during the shoot and post production.^[3]

Release

The film was also released under the title Jamaican Gold.

The Treasure Seekers currently holds an average two and a half star rating (4.9/10) onIMDb.

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/375809
↑ The Treasure Seekers at the Complete Rod Taylor site accessed 12 March 2013
↑ Stephen Vagg, Rod Taylor: An Aussie in Hollywood (Bear Manor Media, 2010) p188-189

External links

The Treasure Seekers at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Henry Levin

Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
I Love a Mystery (1945)
Night Editor (1946)
The Devil's Mask (1946)
The Unknown (1946)
The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)
The Mating of Millie (1948)
The Man from Colorado (1948)
Mr. Soft Touch (1949)
Jolson Sings Again (1949)
And Baby Makes Three (1949)
The Petty Girl (1950)
Convicted (1950)
The Flying Missile (1950)
Two of a Kind (1951)
The Family Secret (1951)
Belles on Their Toes (1952)
The President's Lady (1953)
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
The Gambler from Natchez (1954)
The Dark Avenger (1955)
Let's Be Happy (1957)
Bernardine (1957)
The Lonely Man (1957)
April Love (1957)
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
Holiday for Lovers (1959)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Where the Boys Are (1960)
The Wonders of Aladdin (1961)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Come Fly with Me (1963)
Honeymoon Hotel (1964)
Genghis Khan (1965)
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966)
Murderers' Row (1966)
The Ambushers (1967)
The Desperados (1969)
That Man Bolt (1973)
Run for the Roses (1977)
The Treasure Seekers (1979)
Scout's Honor (1980)

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