The Saint: Fear in Fun Park (also known as The Saint in Australia and Summertime in Sydney) is a 1989 TV film featuring Simon Dutton as Simon Templar, the crimefighter also known as The Saint.[1]
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Directed by | Donald Crombie |
Written by | Patricia Johnson |
Based on | character created by Leslie Charteris |
Produced by | Sue Milliken John Hanrahan |
Starring | Simon Dutton Rebecca Gilling Ed Devereaux |
Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie |
Production company | Taffner Ramsay-Templar Productions |
Distributed by | Network Seven |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
It was one of a series of Saint films produced in Australia and broadcast as part of the syndicated series Mystery Wheel of Adventure. It was set in Australia.[2][3]
The Saint arrives in Sydney to look for a friend's daughter who is caught up in the Asian slave trade.
This movie was one of six 100-minute TV films, all starring Simon Dutton made for London Weekend Television (LWT) in the United Kingdom, it was postponed due to poor ratings, but went out as part of The Mystery Wheel of Adventure in the United States:
The film was postponed for broadcasting on 16 September 1989 and on 7 July 1990, and finally broadcast on 14 July 1990.
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