The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything is a 1980 American made-for-television science fiction comedy film based on the 1962 novel of the same name by John D. MacDonald starring Robert Hays and Pam Dawber and directed by William Wiard. The film premiered in syndication on June 13, 1980 as part of Operation Prime Time syndicated programming. A sequel, The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite, was released in 1981.