The Cartier Affair

1984 American TV series or program

Comedy
Crime

Written by

Brad Buckner
Eugenie Ross-Leming
Michael Devereaux
Karen Golden

Directed byRod HolcombStarring

David Hasselhoff
Joan Collins
Telly Savalas
Ed Lauter

Music by

Arthur B. Rubinstein
Abby Treloggen
Cynthia Morrow

Country of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionExecutive producerLeonard HillProducers

Joel Dean
Christopher Nelson
Brad Buckner
Eugenie Ross-Leming

CinematographyHanania BaerEditorErwin DumbrilleRunning time96 min. approxProduction companies

Hill-Mandelker Productions
B & E Enterprises
King Features Entertainment

Budget$2.5 millionOriginal releaseNetworkNBCReleaseNovember 4, 1984 (1984-11-04)

The Cartier Affair is a 1984 NBC TV movie that starred Knight Rider's David Hasselhoff and Dynasty's Joan Collins, which also featured Kojak's Telly Savalas.

Plot

Curt Taylor (David Hasselhoff) is released from California State Prison and to settle a debt he becomes a secretary for Cartier Rand (Joan Collins) as a form of amusing punishment, so that he can steal her jewels. During the course of his employment for Cartier, He falls in love with her, which complicates his primary mission to steal from her, Cartier reciprocates his feelings and the two begin an affair.

Cast and crew

Actor	Role
Joan Collins	Cartier Rand/Marilyn Hallifax
David Hasselhoff	Curtis "Curt" Taylor
Telly Savalas	Phillip "Phil" Drexler
Ed Lauter	Lyndon Dean
Steven Apostle	J J Phonopolous
Jordan Charney	Ben Foley
Joe LaDue	Russ Houser
Charles Napier	Morgan Carroll
Randi Brooks	Shirl
Rita Taggart	Monica