Tell Me in the Sunlight
Tell Me in the Sunlight is a 1965 American romantic drama produced, directed, and co-written by and starring Steve Cochran. It was released in 1967, after Cochran's mysterious death.
Tell Me in the Sunlight | |
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Directed by | Steve Cochran |
Screenplay by | Steve Cochran Jo Heims |
Story by | Robert Stevens |
Produced by | Steve Cochran Arnold Stoltz |
Starring | Steve Cochran |
Cinematography | Rod Yould |
Edited by | David Woods |
Music by | Michael Andersen |
Production company | Brittania Films |
Distributed by | Movie-Rama |
Release date | 1965 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Steve Cochran as Dave
- Shary Marshall as Julie
- Jay Robinson as Barber
- Dave Bondu as Alex
- Patricia Wolf as Chata
- George Hopkins as Tony
- Rockne Tarkington as Rocky
- Harry Franklin as Dr. Franklin
Production
Jo Heims wrote the script from a Robert Stevens story. The film was going to be shot at Herbert Vendig's production base in Freeport, Grand Bahama in 1962.[1] It was also going to be filmed in Brazil and Argentina.[2] He wound up filming it in the Bahamas but when he came home to Hollywood in June 1963 he declared he needed to reshoot it with a new actress.[3] In October 1964 it was announced Cochran would be making the film with Shary Marshall.[4]
Release
Following Cochran's death, in 1967 his mother turned the film over to Films International Distributing Organization.[5]
References
- Thompson, Howard (20 October 1962). "PLANS DISCUSSED BY STEVE COCHRAN: Film Actor-Producer, Here on Visit, Talks of Future". New York Times. p. 13.
- Touche! Producer Gets the Point Scott, John L. Los Angeles Times 4 Nov 1962: A8.
- Looking at Hollywood: Cassavetes to Direct All-Negro 'Hamlet' Hopper, Hedda. Chicago Tribune 21 June 1963: b14.
- Again for Film Steve Picks Sbary Los Angeles Times 30 Oct 1964: C16.
- Bette Davis Turns Down $25,000 for 'Deceit' Role Dorothy Manners:. The Washington Post and Times-Herald 24 Feb 1967: B11.