The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite is a 1981 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film starring Philip MacHale and Lee Purcell. The film has a runtime of 93 minutes and holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. The film is a sequel to the 1980 telefilm The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything which was an adaptation of the John D. MacDonald novel The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything. The original sequel title was going to be "The Girl, the Gold Watch, and Everything Else", but was eventually dropped for the punchier "....and Dynamite" to draw more of a distinction between the original movie and the sequel.

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
GenreFantasy
Comedy
Written byJohn D. MacDonald (characters)
George Zateslo
Directed byHy Averback
StarringPhilip MacHale
Lee Purcell
Music byBruce Broughton
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersArthur Fellows
Terry Keegan
ProducerJohn Cutts
Production locationsAuburn Hotel - 853 Lincoln Way, Auburn, California
Sacramento, California
CinematographyWilliam K. Jurgensen
EditorKenneth R. Koch
Running time93 minutes
Production companiesParamount Television
Fellows-Keegan Company
Release
Original release
  • May 21, 1981 (1981-05-21)

Plot

A couple have a gold watch that has the power to stop time. Kirby Winter and his fiancée Bonnie Lee Beaumont try to save her family farm from a land developer.

Cast

Lee Purcell as Bonnie Lee Beaumont Philip MacHale as Kirby Winter Burton Gilliam as Hoover Hess III Zohra Lampert as Wilma Farnham Jack Elam as Seth Beaumont Gary Lockwood as Sheriff Earl Baker Jerry Mathers as Deputy Henry Thomas Watts Richie Havens as Amos Barney Phillips as Old Farmer Lyle Alzado as Mamie Carol Lawrence as Sarah Ann Beaumont Tom Poston as Omar Krepps Larry Linville as Wesley Reins Morgan Fairchild as Stella Walker Gene Barry as Andrew Stovall

Reception

The film got 2.5 out of 5 on AllMovie.[1]

References
  1. "The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite". AllMovie. Retrieved October 20, 2020.

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