Airport 1975

Airport 1975

107 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, Adventure | Oct. 18, 1974

When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan Murdock, a retired test pilot, tries to talk her through piloting and landing the 747 aircraft. Worse yet, the anxious passengers — among which are a noisy nun and a cranky man — are aggravating the already tense atmosphere.

Airport 1975

107 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller, Adventure | Oct. 18, 1974

Airport 1975
When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan Murdock, a retired test pilot, tries to talk her through piloting and landing the 747 aircraft. Worse yet, the anxious passengers — among which are a noisy nun and a cranky man — are aggravating the already tense atmosphere.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Airport 1975
Directors Jack Smight
Writers Don Ingalls, Arthur Hailey

Cast

Charlton Heston

as Alan Murdock

Karen Black

as Nancy Pryor

George Kennedy

as Joe Patroni

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

as Captain Stacy

Susan Clark

as Helen Patroni

Helen Reddy

as Sister Ruth

Linda Blair

as Janice Abbott

Dana Andrews

as Scott Freeman

Roy Thinnes

as Urias

Sid Caesar

as Barney

Myrna Loy

as Mrs. Devaney

Ed Nelson

as Major John Alexander

Nancy Olson

as Mrs. Abbott

Larry Storch

as Glenn Purcell

Martha Scott

as Sister Beatrice

Jerry Stiller

as Sam

Norman Fell

as Bill

Conrad Janis

as Arnie

Beverly Garland

as Mrs. Scott Freeman

Linda Harrison

as Winnie

Guy Stockwell

as Colonel Moss

Erik Estrada

as Julio

Kip Niven

as Lt. Thatcher

Charles White

as Fat Man

Brian Morrison

as Joseph Patroni, Jr.

Amy Farrell

as Amy

Irene Tsu

as Carol

Ken Sansom

as Gary

Alan Fudge

as Danton

Austin Stoker

as Air Force Sergeant

John Lupton

as Oringer

Gene Dynarski

as 1st. Friend

Aldine King

as Aldine

Sharon Gless

as Sharon

Laurette Spang

as Arlene

Gloria Swanson

as Self

Mary Margaret Amato

as Diane (uncredited)

Selma Archerd

as Passenger (uncredited)

David Baker

as Rev. Bob Herron (uncredited)

Barbara Baldavin

as Passenger (uncredited)

Rochelle Balin

as Passenger (uncredited)

Ray Ballard

as Passenger (uncredited)

Billy Beck

as Funeral Director (uncredited)

Marjorie Bennett

as 50th Anniversary Celebrant (uncredited)

Carol Brooks

as Passenger (uncredited)

David Carlile

as Fred Fuller (uncredited)

Jolivett Cato

as Passenger (uncredited)

Diana Chesney

as Diana (uncredited)

Ed Connelly

as Pilot (uncredited)

Edwin Cook

as Rock Singer (uncredited)

Natalie Core

as Fern (uncredited)

Joan Crosby

as Passenger (uncredited)

Wade Crosby

as Andy Birdson (uncredited)

Joyce Cunning

as Needlepoint Woman Passenger (uncredited)

Tom Curtis

as Passenger (uncredited)

Maria Diane

as Denise (uncredited)

Jim Drum

as Passenger (uncredited)

Lou Fant

as Needlepoint Woman's Husband (uncredited)

Cay Forester

as Mary Chilcutt (uncredited)

Susan French

as Violet (uncredited)

John Furlong

as Mr. Taylor (uncredited)

James W. Gavin

as Corporate Jet Pilot (uncredited)

Ted Gehring

as Mechanic (uncredited)

Redmond Gleeson

as Passenger (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg

as Lily (uncredited)

Bob Hastings

as Freeman's Friend at Airport (uncredited)

Monika Henreid

as Nini Martin (uncredited)

Pitt Herbert

as Passenger (uncredited)

Tad Horino

as Passenger (uncredited)

Robert Ito

as Passenger (uncredited)

Jeanne Joe

as Passenger (uncredited)

Virginia Vincent

as Gina Arriba - Passenger (uncredited)