Avalanche (1978) - Six million tons of icy terror!

Avalanche

Six million tons of icy terror!
( Action / Adventure / Drama )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 94 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Sep 29, 1978 [USA]

Director:	Corey Allen [Director]

Writers:	Corey Allen [Screenplay] Frances Doel [Story] Claude Pola [Screenplay]

Producers:	Roger Corman [Producer] Michael Finnell [Associate Producer] Paul Rapp [Executive Producer]

Cinematography:	Pierre-William Glenn [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Larry Bock [Editor] Skip Schoolnik [Editor]

Music Composed by	William Kraft [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Sharon Compton [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Jane Ruhm [Costume Design]

Casting by	Laurence Cruickshank [Casting]

Production Company:	New World Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

The vacationers at a winter wonderland struggle to survive after an avalanche of snow crashes into their ski resort. Their holiday then turns into a game of survival.

Cast:

Rock Hudson David Shelby Mia Farrow Caroline Brace Robert Forster Nick Thorne Jeanette Nolan Florence Shelby Rick Moses Bruce Scott Steve Franken Henry McDade Barry Primus Mark Elliott Cathey Paine Tina Elliott Jerry Douglas Phil Prentiss		Antony Carbone Leo the Coach Peggy Browne Annette River Pat Egan Cathy Jordan Joby Baker TV Director X Brands Marty Brenner Cindy Luedke Susan Maxwell John Cathey Ed the Pilot Angelo Lamonea Bruce's Coach

Uncredited Cast:

Jessica Biscardi Skier (uncredited)		Damon Charles Jimmy the Forest Ranger (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Sandra Lee Gimpel Stunts Freddie Hice Stunts		Dennis Madalone Stunts

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Frank DeMarco Special Effects Roger George Special Effects		Mel Underwood Special Effects

Art Department:

William Hankins Property Master		Philip Thomas Art Direction

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