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 | |
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![]() 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 | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | David Greene |
Producers | Bill Finnegan Pat Finnegan |
Production location | Hawaii |
Cinematography | Harry J. May |
Editors | Ken Zemke Parkie L. Singh |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Production company | 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