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Mayday at 40,000 Feet

Mayday at 40,000 Feet

A crippled plane. A crazed convict...

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Mayday at 40,000 Feet!
  • Genres: Drama, Action, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1977-04-29
  • Runtime: 93 minutes
  • Rating: 6.4/10 (5 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Andrew J. Fenady Productions, Warner Bros. Television
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5655
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

David Janssen

David Janssen

as Capt. Pete Douglass

Don Meredith

Don Meredith

as Mike Fuller

Christopher George

Christopher George

as Stan Burkhart

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

as Dr. Joseph Mannheim

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day George

as Cathy Armello

Margaret Blye

Margaret Blye

as Susan Mackenzie

Marjoe Gortner

Marjoe Gortner

as Greco

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

as Marshal Riese

Tom Drake

Tom Drake

as Harry Jensen

Christopher Norris

Christopher Norris

as Cindy

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

airplanedisasterdisaster movieair marshalconvicted murderer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

Mayday at 40,000 Feet is a Drama, Action, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1977-04-29.

Who are the main actors in Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

The main cast includes David Janssen, Don Meredith, Christopher George, Ray Milland, Lynda Day George, .

Where can I watch Mayday at 40,000 Feet online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mayday at 40,000 Feet is available.

Is Mayday at 40,000 Feet based on a true story?

A crippled plane. A crazed convict...

What is the IMDb rating of Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

Mayday at 40,000 Feet has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 5 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

The soundtrack was composed by Andrew J. Fenady Productions, Warner Bros. Television. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Mayday at 40,000 Feet filmed?

Mayday at 40,000 Feet was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

The total runtime of Mayday at 40,000 Feet is 93 minutes.

Is Mayday at 40,000 Feet suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Mayday at 40,000 Feet?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mayday at 40,000 Feet.

Does Mayday at 40,000 Feet have a post-credit scene?

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