The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401
Release: 1978-10-29
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 7.5
Drama
TV Movie
True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate in many respects, the movie goes through the events leading up to the crash, the crash itself, and the rescue effort afterwards.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Charles Fries Productions
ABC
Cast
Jerry Douglas
as Miami Approach Controller
Julio Medina
Christopher Connelly
as Mike Tagliarino
Joyce Jameson
as Sophie Cross
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as Larry Cross
Eddie Albert
as Capt. Dunn
Shirley O'Hara
Adrienne Barbeau
as Veronica Daniels
Roxanna Bonilla-Giannini
Royal Dano
Bob Hastings
C. Lindsay Workman
as Dr. Baylor
Brooke Bundy
as Camille Lawrence
Lorraine Gary
as Emily Mulwray
Ron Glass
as Jerry Grant
Sharon Gless
as Lesley Fuller
George Maharis
as Evan Walsh
Maria Melendez
as Cecilia Tagliarino
George Murdock
as Claypool
Lane Smith
Laraine Stephens
as Ginny Duffy
Don 'Red' Barry
as Helicopter Pilot
Buddy Lester
Mark Pinter
as Stretcher Bearer
W.K. Stratton
as Ray Ordway
Lurene Tuttle
Susan Brown
Marcy Lafferty
Leoda Richards
as Passenger (uncredited)
Brett Halsey
as Standish
Joe Silver
as Alvin Jessop
William Shatner
as Carl Tobias
Artie Shaw
as Elderly Passenger
Richard Yniguez
as Osario
J. Kenneth Campbell
Donna Kei Benz
Ed Nelson
as Philip Mulwray
