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Fear in Fun Park
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Wikipedia article
'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.
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.[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/460495/Fear-in-Fun-Park/ 'Fear in Fun Park'] at TCMDBEd. Scott Murray, 'Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p136
Plot
The Saint arrives in Sydney to look for a friend's daughter who is caught up in the Asian slave trade.
Cast
* Simon Dutton as Simon Templar
* Rebecca Gilling as Aileen
* Ed Devereaux as Harry
* Nikki Coghill as Felicity
* Richard Roxburgh as Justin
* Moya O'Sullivan as Madge
Production
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 Saint: The Brazilian Connection' (2 September 1989)
** 'The Saint: The Blue Dulac' (9 September 1989)
** 'The Saint: Wrong Number' (21 July 1990)
** 'The Saint: The Big Bang' (28 July 1990)
** 'The Saint: The Software Murders' (4 August 1990)
Broadcast
The film was postponed for broadcasting on 16 September 1989 and on 7 July 1990, and finally broadcast on 14 July 1990.References
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