I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew
I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew
	Original film poster
Directed by	Richard L. Bare
Written by	Richard L Bare; Henry Irving;
Based on	story by Richard L Bare & George O'Hanlon
Produced by	Richard L. Bare
Starring	Gardner McKay; Fred Clark; Pat Buttram; Diane McBain;
Cinematography	Frederick Gately; Leonard J. South;
Edited by	John F. Schreyer
Music by	Philip Springer
Production; companies	National Telefilm Associates; United National;
Distributed by	World Entertainment
Release date	September 1969
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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.

It was the last film for both McKay and Clark.

Plot[edit]

Terry (Gardner McKay) bets his friend Josh (Fred Clark) $20,000 that he can beat him in a boat race to Tahiti using an all-female crew. Terry collects a crew including a murderess and a cocktail waitress.

Cast[edit]

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[edit]

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 to 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]

References[edit]

^ MOVIE CALL SHEET: New Spectrum for Film Team Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 15 Nov 1967: d15.
^ Leyton in 'East of Java' Los Angeles Times 5 May 1967: d18.
^ 'Bliss' for Shirley MacLaine Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 13 May 1967: b8

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[1] MOVIE CALL SHEET: New Spectrum for Film Team Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 15 Nov 1967: d15.

[2] Leyton in 'East of Java' Los Angeles Times 5 May 1967: d18.

[3] 'Bliss' for Shirley MacLaine Martin, Betty. Los Angeles Times 13 May 1967: b8

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v t e Works directed by Richard L. Bare
Films	Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948) Flaxy Martin (1949) The House Across the Street (1949) Return of the Frontiersman (1950) This Side of the Law (1950) Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957) Girl on the Run (1958) I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew (1969) Wicked, Wicked (1973)
Film and television series	Joe McDoakes (1942–1956) So You Want to Learn to Dance (1953) The Twilight Zone "Third from the Sun" (1960) "The Purple Testament" (1960) "Nick of Time" (1960) "The Prime Mover" (1961) "To Serve Man" (1962) "The Fugitive" (1962) "What's in the Box" (1964) Green Acres (1965–1971)