Spelling-Goldberg Productions
Industry | Television |
---|---|
Founded | 1972 |
Founder | Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg |
Defunct | 1986 |
Fate | Folded into Columbia Pictures Television |
Products | Family Starsky & Hutch T. J. Hooker S.W.A.T. Charlie's Angels Fantasy Island Hart to Hart |
Spelling-Goldberg Productions was an American
Thomas-Spelling Productions, co-existed at the same time period and produced other well-known shows. A majority of the series produced by Spelling-Goldberg originally aired on ABC
.
History
In 1973, Spelling-Goldberg struck a deal with
Viacom Enterprises, which would distribute the program through the 1990s.[3]
Spelling and Goldberg decided to part ways, and on June 27, 1977, the duo sold four of its series to
T.J. Hooker
aired.
In 2015, many of these series are now seen on Cozi TV.
List of programs
TV shows
All series today are owned and distributed by
Viacom Enterprises). Some programs were previously distributed outside the United States through Metromedia Producers Corporation and that company's successor, 20th Television
.
- The Rookies (1972–1976)
- Chopper One (1974)
- S.W.A.T. (1975–1976)
- Starsky & Hutch (1975–1979)
- Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
- Family (1976–1980)
- Fantasy Island (1977–1984, original series co-produced with Columbia Pictures Television)[8]
- Hart to Hart (1979–1984)
- T. J. Hooker (1982–1986)
Made for TV movies
For The ABC Movie of the Week
- The Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972)
- No Place to Run (1972)
- Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (1972)
- The Bounty Man (1972)
- Home for the Holidays (1972)
- A Cold Night's Death (1973)
- Snatched (1973)
- The Great American Beauty Contest (1973)
- The Bait (1973)
- The Letters (1973)
- Satan's School for Girls (1973)
- Hijack (1973)
- Letters from Three Lovers (1973)
- The Affair (1973)
- The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped (1974)
- The Death Squad (1974)
- Cry Panic (1974)
- Savages (1974)
- Death Sentence (1974)
- Hit Lady (1974)
- Death Cruise (1974)
- Only with Married Men (1974)
- The Daughters of Joshua Cable Return (1975)
For The ABC [Insert Day] Night Movie
- See The ABC Monday Night Movie and The ABC Sunday Night Movie
- Murder on Flight 502 (1975)
- The Legend of Valentino (1975)
- One of My Wives is Missing (1976)
- Charlie's Angels (1976)
- The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe(1976)
- Death at Love House (1976)
- 33 Hours in the Life of God(1976)
- The Sad and Lonely Sundays(1976)
- The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)
- Little Ladies of the Night (1977)
- Beach Patrol (1979)
Others
- Stone (1973 failed pilot starring Robert Hooke)[9]
- California Split (1974 theatrical film released by Columbia Pictures)
- Where's the Fire? (1975 comedy pilot)
- Baby Blue Marine (1976 theatrical film released by Columbia Pictures)
See also
References
- ^ Broadcasting, May 1, 1972, pg. 28
- ^ Broadcasting, Nov 5, 1973, pg. 43
- ^ 'Rookies' picked up by Viacom for sale in family hours (page 46) from Broadcasting
- ^ "Spelling-Goldberg puts four ABC hits in syndication". Broadcasting: 58. 1977-06-27.
- ^ Interview with Aaron Spelling. Archive of American Television (November 18/24, 1999).
- ^ Perry, pp. 28
- ^ "Columbia buys Spelling-Goldberg". Broadcasting: 42. 1982-05-17.
- ^ Fantasy Island (1978) at AllMovie
- ^ Broadcasting, Dec. 18, 1972, pg. 23
Bibliography
- Perry, Jeb H. (1991). Screen Gems: A History of Columbia Pictures Television from Cohn to Coke, 1948-1983. ISBN 0-8108-2487-6.