Mayday at 40,000 Feet

A crippled plane. A crazed convict...

Original title: Mayday at 40,000 Feet!

Duration: 93 min

Release date: 1977-04-29

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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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Mayday at 40,000 Feet!

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as Capt. Pete Douglass

Christopher George

Christopher George

as Stan Burkhart

as Dr. Joseph Mannheim

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day George

as Cathy Armello

as Susan Mackenzie

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

as Marshal Riese

as Harry Jensen

Christopher Norris

Christopher Norris

as Terry Dunlap

as Kitty Douglass

Kathleen Bracken

Kathleen Bracken

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

as 2nd Reporter

as 3rd Reporter

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Austin Ferguson

Austin Ferguson

Richard Markowitz

Richard Markowitz

Original Music Composer

Gae Clark Butler

Gae Clark Butler

Mike Frankovich Jr.

Mike Frankovich Jr.

Unit Production Manager

Brad H. Aronson

Brad H. Aronson

Assistant Director

Stunt Coordinator

Wardrobe Coordinator

Andrew J. Fenady

Andrew J. Fenady

Robert Kinoshita

Robert Kinoshita

Andrew J. Fenady

Andrew J. Fenady

Austin Ferguson

Austin Ferguson

William B. Jurgensen

William B. Jurgensen

Director of Photography

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