Taglines: Robin Stone… His Women… The Picture!
The Love Machine movie storyline. Robin Stone, an ambitious, sex driven TV news anchor catches the eye of Judith Austin, the wife of network executive Greg Austin. She pressures Greg into promoting him to a higher position and before long, he is running the network while Greg recovers from a massive coronary.
Meanwhile, Robin dumps his model girlfriend Amanda and begins an affair with Judith. But Robin soon strays with an assortment of girls. Apart from the sexual liaisons, he’s at constant odds with the network. When Greg begins to recover and wants to take back his reign, he gets considerable resistance from Robin. So Greg considers harsher methods to oust Robin from his former position and regain control of the network.
The Love Machine is a 1971 Eastmancolor drama film adaptation of Jacqueline Susann’s best-selling 1969 novel of the same name. Directed by Jack Haley Jr., the film stars Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper, David Hemmings, Shecky Greene, and John Phillip Law.
The Love Machine (1971)
Directed by: Jack Haley Jr.
Starring: John Phillip Law, Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper, David Hemmings, William Roerick, Maureen Arthur, Shecky Greene, Sharon Farrell, Greg Mullavey, Eve Bruce
Screenplay by: Samuel A. Taylor
Production Design by: Lyle R. Wheeler
Cinematography by: Charles Lang
Film Editing by: David E. Blewitt
Costume Design by: Moss Mabry
Set Decoration by: George James Hopkins
Music by: Artie Butler
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Columbia Pictures
Release Date: August 27, 2019
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