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Skyjacked
On Board Flight 502 Is A Bomb. It Could Be Anywhere. And A Skyjacker. It Could Be Anyone.
( Action / Drama / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 101 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
May 24, 1972   [USA]
 
Director: John Guillermin   [Director]
 
Writer: Stanley R. Greenberg   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: James C. Pratt   [Associate Producer]
Walter Seltzer   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Jr.   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Robert Swink   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Perry Botkin Jr.   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Jack Bear   [Costume Design]
 
Production Companys: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer   (US)
Walter Seltzer Productions
 


Plot Summary:

    A Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707, forcing the crew to fly to Russia amidst tensions and stereotypes of the early 1970s.

Cast:

Charlton Heston
Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
Yvette Mimieux
Angela Thacher
James Brolin
Jerome K. Weber
Claude Akins
Sgt. Ben Puzo
Jeanne Crain
Mrs. Clara Shaw
Susan Dey
Elly Brewster
Rosey Grier
Gary Brown
Mariette Hartley
Harriet Stevens
Walter Pidgeon
Sen. Arne Lindner
Ken Swofford
John Bimonte
Leslie Uggams
Lovejoy Wells
 
Ross Elliott
Harold Shaw
Nicholas Hammond
Peter Lindner
Mike Henry
Sam Allen
Jayson Kane
William Reading
Leoda Richards
Passenger
Lorna Thayer
Weber's mother
Maureen Connell
Mrs. O'Hara
John Hillerman
Air flight controller
Jenifer Shaw
Cosmetic Salesgirl
Wesley Lau
Stanley Morris
 

Art Department:


Edward C. Carfagno
Art Direction
 
Charles Pierce
Set Decoration
 
 

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