The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

104 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | Oct. 2, 1974

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

104 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | Oct. 2, 1974

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Palladium, Palomar Pictures International
Original title The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Directors Peter R. Scoppa, Nancy Hopton, Sal Scoppa Jr., Michael Haley, Joseph Sargent, Burtt Harris
Writers Peter Stone, John Godey

Cast

Walter Matthau

as Lt. Garber

Robert Shaw

as Blue

Martin Balsam

as Green

Hector Elizondo

as Gray

Earl Hindman

as Brown

James Broderick

as Denny Doyle

Dick O'Neill

as Correll

Lee Wallace

as The Mayor

Tom Pedi

as Caz Dolowicz

Beatrice Winde

as Mrs. Jenkins

Jerry Stiller

as Lt. Rico Patrone

Nathan George

as Ptl. James

Rudy Bond

as Police Commissioner

Kenneth McMillan

as Borough Commander

Doris Roberts

as Mayor's Wife

Julius Harris

as Inspector Daniels

Cynthia Belgrave

as The Maid

Anna Berger

as The Mother

Gary Bolling

as The Homosexual

Carol Cole

as The Secretary

Alex Colon

as The Delivery Boy

Joe Fields

as The Salesman

Mari Gorman

as The Hooker

Michael Gorrin

as The Old Man

Thomas La Fleur

as The Older Son

Maria Landa

as The Spanish Woman

Louise Larabee

as The Alcoholic

George Lee Miles

as The Pimp

Carolyn Nelson

as Coed #1

Eric O'Hanian

as The Younger Son

Lucy Saroyan

as Coed #2

William Snickowski

as The Hippie

Barry Snyder

as The W.A.S.P.

Walter Jones

as Mr. Mattson

Jerry Holland

as Bud Carmody

Robert Weil

as Marino

Penny Krompier

as T.A. Secretary

Christopher Murney

as Dispatcher

Timothy Meyers

as Plumber

Ruth Attaway

as Mayor's Nurse

Thomas Barbour

as T.A. Chairman

Marvin Silbersher

as Comptroller

Neil Brooks Cunningham

as Ptl. Miskowsky

Sal Viscuso

as Ptl. O'Keefe

Tony Fasce

as Ptl. Wentworth

Burtt Harris

as Ptl. Ricci

Gene Gross

as Muscat

Walter Lott

as Executive On Train

Conrad Yama

as Mr. Tomashita

Sho Onodera

as Mr. Matsumoto

Toru Nagai

as Mr. Yashimura

Tura Nakamura

as Mr. Nakabashi

Rowena Rollins

as Angry Woman

Joseph Attles

as Angry Man

Willis Pinkett

as Towerman

Michelle Matthow

as T.A. Receptionist

Isabella Hoopes

as Woman On Platform

Bill Cobbs

as Man on Platform

Jim Pelham

as Subway Guard

Joe Seneca

as Police Sergeant

Gino Gennaro

as Police Lieutenant

Carmine Foresta

as Train Expediter

Tony Roberts

as Warren LaSalle