Hanging by a Thread
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Irwin Allen, filmdom's "disaster master," strands a party of friends in a disabled sightseeing tram dangling above a mountain gorge to sweat out a rescue while reliving (through flashbacks) past jealousies, simmering conflicts and forgotten secrets as the cable begins snapping wire by wire.
Film Details
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Irwin Allen, filmdom's "disaster master," strands a party of friends in a disabled sightseeing tram dangling above a mountain gorge to sweat out a rescue while reliving (through flashbacks) past jealousies, simmering conflicts and forgotten secrets as the cable begins snapping wire by wire.
Cast
Oliver Clark
Bert Convy

Lonny Chapman
Jacquelyn Hyde
Sam Groom
Bill Marlow
Randy Gray
Peter Donat
Elizabeth Rogers
Doug Llewelyn
Michael Sharrett
Roger Perry
Brendon Boone
Donna Mills
Ted Gehring

Patty Duke
Larry Berman
Steven Marlo

Cameron Mitchell
Deanna Lund
James Gavin
Joyce Bulifant

Paul Fix

Burr Debenning
Film Details
Genre
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 8, 1979
Aired in United States May 9, 1979
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