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The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer

The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer

1974TV Episode⏱️ 1h 14m
DramaHorrorMysterySci-Fi
7.3
IMDB Rating
41 votes

Clifford Swimmer is an angry and abusive man, unhappy in his marriage and cruel to his wife and son, and he wants out. He finds a unique solution: he will have himself cloned and will replace himself while he goes about the world ...

Director
Lela Swift
Writers
N/A
Stars
Peter Haskell, Sheree North, Lance Kerwin
Release Date
November 1, 1974
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Haskell
Peter Haskell
as Clifford Swimmer
Sheree North
Sheree North
as Mrs. Janet Swimmer
Lance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin
as Todd, Swimmer's son
William Bassett
William Bassett
as The Collector
Keene Curtis
Keene Curtis
as Dr. Uri Laszlo
Sharon Farrell
Sharon Farrell
as Madeline Rivers
John Karlen
John Karlen
as The Detective

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color

🏷️ Keywords

cloningcharacter name in title

🎯 Categories

DramaHorrorMysterySci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Decent Story Needed More Work
by Michael_Elliott2012-12-26

"The Cloning of Clifford Swimmer (1974) ** (out of 4) Fair entry in "The Wide World of Mystery" series has an abusive Clifford Swimmer (Peter Haskell) agreeing to be cloned so that he can escape the wife (Sheree North) and stepson (Lance Kerwin) that he hates. Once out on his own the clone takes his place back at the house and he begins to start fresh with the wife and stepchild but soon the real man grows jealous and gets into some major trouble. THE CLONING OF CLIFFORD SWIMMER is the first film I've seen from this series so I can't comment on the series as a whole. Thi..."

💡 Did You Know?

This TV-movie appeared on the ABC network in the USA under the umbrella series titled "ABC Wide World of Mystery", which featured new TV-movies each week.

📖 Synopsis

Clifford Swimmer is an angry and abusive man, unhappy in his marriage and cruel to his wife and son, and he wants out. He finds a unique solution: he will have himself cloned and will replace himself while he goes about the world ...