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Airport 1975: Directed by Jack Smight. With Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.. A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
Airport 1975 (1974) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Despite the controls being smashed and with serious damage to the landing breaks, he then lands the plane safely at Salt Lake City Airport, where the flight attendants successfully conduct an emergency evacuation of the passengers via the inflatable slides on the left side of the 747.
Airport: Directed by George Seaton, Henry Hathaway. With Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset. A bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.
AIRPORT 1975 is the second film in the '70s disaster franchise and a lot more fun than the first. It's also lower budgeted and cheesier, and it definitely feels more '70s' - i.e. dated - in terms of fashions and decor. This time around the action takes place on a single passenger plane, which is disabled by a hilarious mid-air collision.
Airport '77: Directed by Jerry Jameson. With Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Brenda Vaccaro, Joseph Cotten. Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under one hundred feet of water.
Airport 1975. Edit. Shooting overlapped somewhat with the tail end of production on Universal Pictures' Earthquake (1974), forcing Charlton Heston, George Kennedy, cinematographer Philip H. Lathrop, and producer Jennings Lang to juggle their schedules between the two films. This film was released first.
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.
Airport 1975: Directed by Jack Smight. With Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.. A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
Airport 1975: Directed by Jack Smight. With Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.. A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
