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Darker than Amber 1970
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Film ⏱ 1h 36m

Darker than Amber

Based On the book by John D. MacDonald

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. The film starred Rod Taylor as Travis McGee, the protagonist of a series of successful novels by MacDonald. Darker than Amber and The Empty Copper Sea (adapted as the 1983 film Travis McGee starring Sam Elliott) remain the only McGee novels adapted to the big screen to date.

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Release date:
1970
Director:
Robert Clouse
Cast:
Rod Taylor, Theodore Bikel, William Smith, Suzy Kendall, Jane Russell
Genre:
Crime, Romance
Country:
United States
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of Darker than Amber
The Book · 1966

Darker than Amber

John D. MacDonald

Darker than Amber 1970
The Film · 1970

Darker than Amber

Robert Clouse

★ 6.1 / 10 738 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 4 years after publication.

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