The Cay (film)
| The Cay | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Patrick Garland |
| Produced by |
Frank O'Connor Walter Seltzer Russell Thacher |
| Written by |
Theodore Taylor (novel) Russell Thacher (teleplay) |
| Based on | The Cay |
| Starring |
James Earl Jones Alfred Lutter Gretchen Corbett |
| Music by | Carl Davis |
| Cinematography |
Alric Edens Rosalío Solano |
| Edited by | Douglas Stewart |
| Distributed by |
Universal TV NBC Russell Thacher-Walter Seltzer Productions |
Release dates | October 21, 1974 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country |
 United States |
| Language | English |
The Cay is an American drama film based on the book titled The Cay.[1] It was released on October 21, 1974.[2]
Production
Universal TV, NBC and Russell Thacher-Walter Seltzer Productions produced and distributed the film. It was filmed in Belize.[3]
Cast
- James Earl Jones as Timothy
- Alfred Lutter as Phillip
- Gretchen Corbett as Grace – Phillip's Mother
In the film (unlike the book), Phillip's father did not appear.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award Show | Category | Result | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Humanitas Prize | 60 Minutes | Nominated [4] | Russell Thacher |
See also
References
External links
- The Cay at the Internet Movie Database
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