Darker Than Amber

Darker Than Amber (1970)

Travis McGee is having a conference with one of his clients. Business as usual.

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.

Date of release
1970-08-14
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (17)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Mystery, Adventure, Action, Drama
Director
Robert Clouse

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Darker than Amber

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.

Production

Other actors considered for the role of Travis McGee were Jack Lord and Robert Culp. John D. MacDonald pushed for Steve McQueen or Vic Morrow. The movie was shot on location in Florida and Nassau.

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