Bikini Paradise
| Bikini Paradise | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gregg G. Tallas |
| Written by | Daniel Aubrey Howard Bert |
| Produced by | Bernard Glasser Lester A. Sansom |
| Starring | Janette Scott Kieron Moore John Baer Kay Walsh |
| Cinematography | Manuel Berenguer |
| Edited by | Kurt Herrnfeld |
| Music by | Johnny Douglas |
Production companies | A.C.E. Films Security Pictures |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bikini Paradise is a 1967 American comedy film directed by Gregg G. Tallas and starring Janette Scott, Kieron Moore and John Baer.[1][2]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Eugène Lourié. Location shooting took place in the Canary Islands. It was also known as White Savage.
Plot
Shortly after World War II two naval officers are sent to find Harriet Pembroke, a schoolteacher who fled from the Japanese forces. Eventually they discover her on a small Pacific island with an all-female population of which she has become the leader.
Cast
- Janette Scott as Rachel
- Kieron Moore as Lieut. Allison Fraser
- John Baer as Lieut. Anthony Crane
- Kay Walsh as Harriet Pembroke
- Alexander Knox as Commissioner Lighton
- Anna Brazzou as Maya
- Sylvia Sorente as Daphne
- Margaret Nolan as Margarita
- Robert Beatty as Commissioner
- Michele Mahaut as Lisa
- Francine Welch as Charlotte
- Pilar Clemens as Julia
- Aida Power as Ingrid
Production
Filming took place in the Canary Islands in August 1964 under the title White Savage. The script was credited to Phil Yordan and Howart Burt.[3] Allied Artists distributed.[4] However the film was not released until 1967 under the title Bikini Paradise.
References
Bibliography
- Jean-Louis Ginibre, John Lithgow & Barbara Cady. Ladies Or Gentlemen: A Pictorial History of Male Cross-dressing in the Movies. Filipacchi Publishing, 2005.