Alliance Communications Announces Principal Photography for Toe Tags.TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 1996--ALLIANCE COMMUNICATION (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ALLIF)(TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). , ME:AAC.A, AAC.B) Alliance Communications Corporation announced today that principal photography has begun for Toe Tags, a pilot for a one hour series for ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. and CTV. Filming on location in Vancouver, Toe Tags is directed by Daniel Petrie Jr. (creator of Beverly Hills Cop and director of Toy Soldiers) from a script by Peter Hume (creator of Stick With Me, Kid). Petrie is executive producer and Hume is co-executive producer, Ian McDougall (Gridlock) is producing. Described as "Beavis and Butthead butt·head n. Vulgar Slang A person regarded as stupid or inept. " meets "Quincy," Toe Tags is a comedy/mystery starring Matthew Hennessey (Bandwagon) and Barry Pepper (Lonesome Dove) as Trent and Twinkie Twinkie® defense Forensic psychiatry A legal tack in which a defendant claims that a criminal act resulted from chemical imbalances induced by 'junk food,' and not criminal intent. , a pair of twenty-four year old slackers who become reluctant detectives after being forced to take jobs collecting bodies for the Coroner's office. Suki Kaiser (Poltergeist poltergeist (pōl`tərgīst) [Ger.,=knocking ghost], in spiritism, certain phenomena, such as rapping, movement of furniture, and breaking of crockery, for which there is no apparent scientific explanation. - the series) plays Detective Kelso, the object of Trent's unrequited love. Paul Lazar (Speechless) plays Leslie, a desperately insecure but brilliant autopsy assistant, and Sugith Varughese (E.N.G.) plays Dr. Kilami, a cricket obsessed coroner. The regular cast also includes Patricia Idlette (Dream Team) and Susan Clark (Webster) who plays Trent's mother. The pilot's guest cast includes Saul Rubinek (True Romance), Rachel Hayward (Highlander), and Joel Wyner (Catwalk). Alliance distributes worldwide. Alliance Communications Corporation is a worldwide producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. With headquarters in Toronto, Alliance maintains offices in Montreal, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Paris and Shannon, Ireland. CONTACT: Alliance Communications Corporation Lee Ann Muldoon, 604/983-5587 or Alliance Communications Corporation Rose Mangone, 416/967-1174 |
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