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Airport '77
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle... passengers still alive, trapped underwater...
( Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller )


Airport '77 Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 114 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 11, 1977   [USA]
 
Director: Jerry Jameson   [Director]
 
Writers: H.A.L. Craig   [Story]
Charles Kuenstle   [Story]
Michael Scheff   [Screenplay]
David Spector   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: William Frye   [Producer]
Jennings Lang   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Philip H. Lathrop   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Robert Watts   [Editor]
J. Terry Williams   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Cacavas   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: George C. Webb   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Edith Head   [Costume Design]
Burton Miller   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Beverly McDermott   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Jennings Lang Productions   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under one hundred feet of water.

Cast:

Jack Lemmon
Don Gallagher
Lee Grant
Karen Wallace
Brenda Vaccaro
Eve Clayton
Joseph Cotten
Nicholas St. Downs III
Olivia de Havilland
Emily Livingston
Darren McGavin
Stan Buchek
Christopher Lee
Martin Wallace
George Kennedy
Joe Patroni
James Stewart
Philip Stevens
Maidie Norman
Dorothy
Pamela Bellwood
Lisa
Anthony Battaglia
Benjy
Kathleen Quinlan
Julie
Arlene Golonka
Mrs. Stern
Elizabeth Cheshire
Bonnie Stern
M. Emmet Walsh
Dr. Williams
Gil Gerard
Frank Powers
James Booth
Ralph Crawford
George Furth
Gerald Lucas
Peter Fox
Tommy Norris
Robert Foxworth
Chambers
Monte Markham
Banker
Monica Lewis
Anne
Robert Hooks
Eddie
Tom Sullivan
Steve
Dar Robinson
Larry
Michael Pataki
Wilson
 
Ross Bickell
Johnson
Michael Richardson
Walker
Tom Rosqui
Hunter
Richard Venture
Commander Guay
Arthur Adams
Commander Reed
Charles Macaulay
Admiral Corrigan
John Kerry
Lieutenant Commander
Paul Tuerpe
Officer of the Deck
John Clavin
FAA Supervisor
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Pilot
Ted Chapman
Chef
Nancy Burnett
Radar Room Controller
Chuck Hayward
Passenger
M. James Arnett
Passenger
Ron Burke
Passenger
Jo De Winter
Passenger
George S. Whiteman
Passenger
Jean Coulter
Passenger
Janet Brady
Passenger
Charlotte Lord
Stewardess #2
Beverly Gill
Stewardess #3
Chris Lemmon
Radioman
William Whitaker
Radioman
Bill Jelliffe
Controller #1
Rickie Sorensen
Controller #2
Peter Greene
Frogman #1
Asa Teeter
Frogman #2
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Gregory J. Barnett
Stunts
Stan Barrett
Stunt Coordinator
May Boss
Stunts
Ron Burke
Stunts
Jean Coulter
Stunts
Carol Daniels
Stunt Double
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Stunts
 
Dave Mungenast
Stunts
Kitty O'Neil
Stunts
Preston Peterson
Stunts
Sherry Peterson
Stunts
Walter Robles
Stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Stunts
Frank James Sparks
Stunts
 
 

Sound Crew:



Special Visual Effects Crew:


Frank Brendel
Special Effects
 
Ted Koerner
Special Effects
 
 

Art Department:


Mickey S. Michaels
Set Decoration
 
 

Directing Crew:


Robert Graner
Assistant Director
Michael D. Moore
Second Unit Director
 
Wilbur Mosier
Assistant Director
James Nasella
Assistant Director
 
 

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