The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) - At twice the speed of sound, can the Concorde evade attack?

The Concorde ... Airport '79

At twice the speed of sound, can the Concorde evade attack?
( Action / Drama / Thriller )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 123 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 17, 1979 [USA]

Director:	David Lowell Rich [Director]

Writers:	Jennings Lang [Story] Eric Roth [Screenplay]

Producer:	Jennings Lang [Producer]

Cinematography:	Philip H. Lathrop [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Dorothy Spencer [Editor]

Music Composed by	Lalo Schifrin [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Henry Bumstead [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Burton Miller [Costume Design]

Casting by	William Batliner [Casting] Robert J. LaSanka [Casting]

Production Companys:	Jennings Lang Productions (US) Universal Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

A supersonic airborne disaster. In order to survive a flight headed for the Moscow Olympics, passengers of the Concorde must endure aerial acrobatics to dodge missiles and survive a device that decompresses the plane.

Cast:

Robert Wagner Kevin Harrison Susan Blakely Maggie Whelan Alain Delon Paul Metrand Sylvia Kristel Isabelle George Kennedy Joe Patroni David Warner Peter O'Neill Eddie Albert Eli Sands Sybil Danning Amy Sands John Davidson Robert Palmer Andrea Marcovicci Alicia Rogov Avery Schreiber Coach Markov Stacy Heather Tolkin Irina Markov Monica Lewis Gretchen Carter Jimmie Walker Boisie Bibi Andersson Francine Jon Cedar Froelich Macon McCalman Carl Parker Kathleen Maguire Mary Parker Cicely Tyson Elaine Nicolas Coster Dr. Stone Martha Raye Loretta Charo Margarita Mercedes McCambridge Nelli Harry Shearer Jeffrey Marx Jean Turlier Andre Robelle Robin Gammell William Halpern Conrad E. Palmisano Cooper Pierre Jalbert Henri Gus Rethwisch Gregori George Sawaya Girard Michèle Lesser Carla Sheila Wills Young Girl		Selma Archerd Passenger Jerry Pell Passenger Agent Leonora Wolpe Ground Hostess Ed Begley Jr. Rescuer #1 Brian Cutler Rescue Worker David Matthau Technician #1 Frank Parker Technician #2 Dick McGarvin Newscaster Mario Machado Reporter #1 Hettie Lynne Hurtes Reporter #2 Gabrielle Rossillon Reporter #3 Aharon Ipalé French Reporter Isobel Estorick Stewardess #1 Laurie Hagen Stewardess #2 James R. Parkes Steward #1 James Leigh Steward #2 Jean-Philippe Ancelle French Security Guard #1 Uta Taeger French Security Guard #2 Robert Kerman Dulles Controller Doug Christenson Ski Patrol Leader Harold Hairston American Olympic Team Coach Bob Courts American Olympic Athlete Margolyn Curtis American Olympic Athlete Stoney Jackson American Olympic Athlete Glenn-Michael Jones American Olympic Athlete Ken Medlock American Olympic Athlete Patti Pivaar American Olympic Athlete Dwan Smith American Olympic Athlete Alex Rodine Russian Olympic Team Coach Anna Rodzianko Russian Olympic Athlete Daryl Wood Russian Olympic Athlete Victoria Woodbeck Russian Olympic Athlete

Stunt Crew:

Michael Adams Stunts May Boss Stunts Vince Deadrick Jr. Stunts Greg Wayne Elam Stunts Richard Elmore Stunts Debbie Evans Stunts Marneen Fields Stunts Mickey Gilbert Stunts Kent Hays Stunts Melvin Jones Stunts John Larson Stunts Mario Luraschi Stunts Gérard Moisan Stunts		Daniel Perche Stunts Dar Robinson Stunts Ernest Robinson Stunts Walter Robles Stunts Thomas Rosales Jr. Stunts Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon Stunts George Sawaya Stunt Coordinator Gregg Sawaya Stunts Rick Sawaya Stunts Dean Smith Stunts Peter Stader Stunts Bob Terhune Stunts Victoria Vanderkloot Stunts

Sound Crew:

James R. Alexander Sound Alsie L. Florence Sound Recordist Robert L. Hoyt Sound Re-Recording Mixer		Earl Madery Sound Re-Recording Mixer John Stacy Sound Effects Editor Roger Sword Sound Editor

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Peter Albiez Special Effects		Joe Goss Special Effects

Art Department:

Mary Ann Biddle Set Decoration Bill Dietz Property Master		Mickey S. Michaels Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Newt Arnold First Assistant Director		Katy Emde Second Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Wilbur Kinnett Gaffer Ross Reynolds Pilot		Stephen Vaughan Still Photographer

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