The Over-the-Hill Caper / Poof, You're a Movie Star

6.9/10 · 155 votesApr 15, 197845 min

Ranked #2 of 14 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

In "The Over-the-Hill Caper" an elderly man's fantasy is to reunite his old gang and pull off one last caper. In "Poof, You're a Movie Star" Shirley Russell wishes to become a movie star when the director demands more than she can offer.

Season 1 Episodes14

E1 6.6

Escape / Cinderella Girls

E2 6.1

Bet a Million / Mr. Irresistible

E3 6.5

The Prince / The Sheriff

E4 6.6

Family Reunion / Voodoo

E5 6.6

Lady of the Evening / The Racer

E6 6.2

Treasure Hunt / Beauty Contest

E7 6.5

The Funny Girl / Butch and Sundance

E8 6.5

Superstar / Salem

E9 6.8

Trouble, My Lovely / The Common Man

E10 6.9Now viewing

The Over-the-Hill Caper / Poof, You're a Movie Star

E11 6.5

Reunion / Anniversary

E12 6.4

King for a Day / Instant Family

E13 6.6

Fool for a Client / Double Your Pleasure

E14 7.0

Call Me Lucky / Torch Song

Cast2

Ricardo Montalban

Mr. Roarke

Hervé Villechaize

Tattoo

Crew6

Earl Bellamy

Director

Richard Van Enger Jr.

Editor

Tim Maschler

Writer

Roy E. Harrison

Stunt Coordinator

Emil Oster

Director of Photography

Skip Webster

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Over-the-Hill Caper / Poof, You're a Movie Star" is episode 10 of Fantasy Island season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 155 votes, ranking #2 of 14 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Earl Bellamy and written by Tim Maschler, Skip Webster, it aired on April 15, 1978.

The Over-the-Hill Caper / Poof, You're a Movie Star

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Season 1 Episodes14

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