The Doomsday Flight (1966)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 13, 1966Release Date
The Doomsday Flight (1966)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 13, 1966Release Date
Plot.
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
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Cast & Crew.
Jack Lord
Special Agent Frank Thompson
Edmond O'Brien
The Man
Katherine Crawford
Jean
John Saxon
George Ducette
Van Johnson
Capt. Anderson
Tom Simcox
Chipps, Flight Engineer
William A. Graham
Director
Rod Serling
Writer
Michael Sarrazin
Army Corporal
Frank Price
Producer
Ed Asner
Feldman
Lalo Schifrin
Composer
Malachi Throne
Bartender
Robert Pickering
Willoughby
William Margulies
Cinematographer
Jan Shepard
Elizabeth Thompson
Robert F. Shugrue
Editor
Greg Morris
Balaban, FBI Agent
Richard Carlson
Chief Pilot Bob Shea
David Lewis
Mr. Rierdon
Howard Caine
L.A. Dispatcher
John Kellogg
Dan Seaton
Bernadette Hale
Virginia
Celia Lovsky
Elderly Woman
Dee Pollock
SpeedyJet Messenger
Edward Faulkner
Reilly, Co-Pilot
Don Wilbanks
Bomb Disposal Man
Don Stewart
Charlie
Pitt Herbert
Witness at Accident
S. John Launer
Major
Robert P. Lieb
SpeedyJet Dispatcher
Noam Pitlik
Air Traffic Controller
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The Doomsday Flight is a 1966 television-thriller film written by Rod Serling and directed by William Graham. The cast includes Jack Lord, Edmond O'Brien, Van Johnson, Katherine Crawford, John Saxon, Richard Carlson and Ed Asner.The film concerns a bomb placed on an airliner, and the efforts to locate it before it explodes. The terrorist who placed the bomb demands money in exchange for necessary information. The film inspired real-life copycat incidents involving bomb threats.