Stand by · pulling the latest frames
1977 · 1h 33m
Original · Mayday at 40,000 Feet!
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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“A crippled plane. A crazed convict...”
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David Janssen
Capt. Pete Douglass
Don Meredith
Mike Fuller
Christopher George
Stan Burkhart
Ray Milland
Dr. Joseph Mannheim
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