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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
We are going to kill one passenger a minute until New York City pays us 1 million dollars.
( Action / Crime / Thriller )


The Taking of Pelham One Two Three Poster



US Runtime: 104 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 02, 1974   [USA]
 
Director: Joseph Sargent   [Director]
 
Writer: Peter Stone   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Gabriel Katzka   [Producer]
Stephen F. Kesten   [Associate Producer]
Edgar J. Scherick   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Owen Roizman   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Gerald B. Greenberg   [Editor]
Robert Q. Lovett   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by David Shire   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Anna Hill Johnstone   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Alixe Gordin   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Palladium Productions
Palomar Pictures International   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Walter Matthau
Lt. Garber
Robert Shaw
Blue
Martin Balsam
Green
Hector Elizondo
Grey
Earl Hindman
Brown
James Broderick
Denny Doyle
Dick O'Neill
Correll
Lee Wallace
The Mayor
Tom Pedi
Caz Dolowicz
Jerry Stiller
Lt. Rico Patrone
 
Beatrice Winde
Mrs. Jenkins
Nathan George
Ptl. James
Rudy Bond
Police Commissioner
Kenneth McMillan
Borough Commander
Doris Roberts
Mayor's Wife
Julius Harris
Inspector Daniels
Cynthia Belgrave
The Maid
Anna Berger
The Mother
Gary Bolling
The Homosexual
Carol Cole
The Secretary
 
 

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