Casino (1980 film)

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Casino is a 1980 American made-for-television adventure film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Mike Connors, Barry Van Dyke and Gene Evans. It originally premiered on ABC on August 1, 1980.^[1]

Plot

Nick is a suave and sophisticated gambler who owns a floating hotel and gambling ship, which is plagued by sabotage on its maiden voyage.

Cast

Mike Connors as Nick
Barry Van Dyke as Edge
Gene Evans as Captain K L Fitzgerald
Hedley Mattingly as Foxworth
Gary Burghoff as Bill Taylor
Joseph Cotten as Ed Booker
Lynda Day George as Carol
Bo Hopkins as Stoney
Robert Loggia as Karl Hauptman
Robert Reed as Darius
Barry Sullivan as Sam Fletcher
Sherry Jackson as Jennifer

Production

The story was inspired by Mr Lucky. Star Mike Connors originally envisioned a grittier version with the floating casino being run down. However, the success of The Love Boat prompted the final version to be more glamorous.^[2]

References

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External links

Casino at TCMDB
Casino at IMDb

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↑ TV WEEKEND DEALING WITH THE AGED: HOW KIN TRY TO COPE O'Connor, John J. New York Times 1 Aug 1980: C.22
↑ Tempo: Mike Connors finds he can't win with 'Casino' film Witbeck, Charles. Chicago Tribune 31 July 1980: a9.

[1] TV WEEKEND DEALING WITH THE AGED: HOW KIN TRY TO COPE O'Connor, John J. New York Times 1 Aug 1980: C.22

[2] Tempo: Mike Connors finds he can't win with 'Casino' film Witbeck, Charles. Chicago Tribune 31 July 1980: a9.

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