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Darker than Amber is a 1970 film adaptation of John D. MacDonald 's 1966 mystery/suspense novel, Darker than Amber. It was directed by Robert Clouse from a screenplay by MacDonald and Ed Waters . The film starred Rod Taylor as Travis McGee, the protagonist of a series of successful novels by MacDonald. Darker than Amber and The Empty Copper Sea ...
- Jack Reeves (executive producer), Walter Seltzer (producer)
Sep 28, 1970 · Darker Than Amber: Directed by Robert Clouse. With Rod Taylor, Theodore Bikel, Suzy Kendall, Ahna Capri. Professional beach bum and 'knight errant' Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. McGee pulls out all the stops when he joins a Caribbean cruise to bring the killer to justice.
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- Action, Drama, Mystery
- Robert Clouse
- 1970-09-28
Darker Than Amber. Roger Ebert January 12, 1971. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. I've always preferred Batman to Superman because Batman's stunts are at least theoretically possible. When he swings from the Playboy Building to the John Hancock Center, he uses a rope.
Darker than Amber (1966) is the seventh novel in the Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonald. [1] The plot begins when McGee and his close friend Meyer are fishing underneath a bridge and a young woman, bound and weighted, is thrown over the bridge. It was adapted into a 1970 film of the same name .
- John D. MacDonald
- 1966
- 1966
- Mystery
Darker Than Amber stars Rod Taylor as Travis McGee, a Florida part time detective and scavenger who witnesses an attempted murder of a young woman, played by Suzy Kendall, saves that woman, has a short affair with her only for her to later get killed by the very men who tried killing her the first time, then are tracked and hunted down by McGee.
Darker Than Amber. A private eye (Rod Taylor) and his buddy (Theodore Bikel) bait killer crooks with a woman (Suzy Kendall) who looks like one of their victims.
- Mystery & Thriller
