Easy Come, Easy Go | |
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Directed by | Barry Shear |
Produced by | Bobby Roberts |
Starring | Jan and Dean Terry-Thomas |
Production company | Dunhill Productions |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Easy Come, Easy Go was a proposed film starring Jan and Dean which was abandoned in 1965 due to a train crash. [1]
Alan Rafkin was originally announced to direct. [2] Eventually TV director Barry Shear was selected to make his feature debut. [3] The plot involved a movie star (to be played by Terry-Thomas) who moved in with Jan and Dean and their friends to research a role.
Filming started August 2, 1965. [4] On August 5, the unit was filming background shots involving a train which crashed into a flat car; Barry Shear and Jan Berry were injured, along with several other crew. [5] [6] The injuries to Jan and Shear were so severe that the movie was abandoned. [7]
The cancellation led to Paramount reusing the film title the following year for an unrelated film starring Elvis Presley.
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