Film
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977 · 1h 33m · Drama · Action · TV Movie
A crippled plane. A crazed convict...
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Overview
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.
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Cast
David Janssen
Capt. Pete Douglass
Don Meredith
Mike Fuller
Christopher George
Stan Burkhart
Ray Milland
Dr. Joseph Mannheim
Lynda Day George
Cathy Armello
Margaret Blye
Susan Mackenzie
Marjoe Gortner
Greco
Broderick Crawford
Marshal Riese
Tom Drake
Harry Jensen
Christopher Norris
Cindy
Hari Rhodes
Belson
Warren Vanders
Glen Meyer
Shani Wallis
Terry Dunlap
Jane Powell
Kitty Douglass
William Bryant
Kent
John Pickard
Wynberg
Crew
- Robert ButlerDirector
- Austin FergusonNovel
- Andrew J. FenadyProducer
- William B. JurgensenDirector of Photography
- Richard MarkowitzOriginal Music Composer
- Nick ArcherEditor
- Marvin PaigeCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 29, 1977
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, Action, TV Movie
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