Dead Man's Island

Dead Man's Island
Genre
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
Based onDead Man's Island by Carolyn G. Hart
Written byPeter S. Fischer
Directed byPeter H. Hunt
StarringBarbara EdenWilliam ShatnerChristopher AtkinsRoddy McDowallTraci LordsMorgan FairchildDavid FaustinoOlivia HusseyJameson ParkerDon Most
Music byArthur B. Rubinstein
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersRobert A. PapazianJames G. Hirsch
ProducerGene Schwam
CinematographyRobert D. Hayes
EditorDaniel Cahn
Running time120 minutes
Production companiesPapazian-Hirsch ProductionsBar-Gene ProductionsCBS Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 5, 1996 (1996-03-05)

Dead Man's Island is a 1996 American made-for-televisionmystery-thriller film starring Barbara Eden, William Shatner and featuring an ensemble cast: Roddy McDowall, Morgan Fairchild, Traci Lords, David Faustino, Christopher Atkins, Olivia Hussey, Jameson Parker, Christopher Cazenove and Don Most. It is based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Carolyn Hart and premiered on CBS on March 5, 1996.

Synopsis

Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins (Barbara Eden), known simply as "Henrie O.", is an investigative journalist called to a mysterious remote island by her old friend Chase Prescott (William Shatner) who fears that someone is trying to kill him. The weekend is filled with intrigue as Henrie O. and all the guests try to figure out who is trying to murder their host.

Cast

Home media

Dead Man's Island was released on Region 1 DVD on August 7, 2013 by CBS Home Entertainment.