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Earthquake

Earthquake

Release: 1974-11-15 ·Runtime: 123m ·★ 6.1
Action Drama Thriller

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
The Filmakers Group

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Cast

Josh Albee Josh Albee as Boy with Radio (uncredited) Jeannie Epper Jeannie Epper as Blonde Woman (uncredited) Dean Smith Dean Smith as Pool Player (uncredited) Sandy Ward Sandy Ward as Studio Guard (uncredited) Kip Niven Kip Niven as Walter Russell Gene Dynarski Gene Dynarski as Dam Caretaker George Kennedy George Kennedy as Sgt. Lew Slade Walter Matthau Walter Matthau as Drunk Tim Herbert Tim Herbert as Las Vegas Man Stuart Nisbet Stuart Nisbet as Man on Loudspeaker (voice) (uncredited) Charlton Heston Charlton Heston as Stewart Graff Lloyd Nolan Lloyd Nolan as Dr. James Vance Monica Lewis Monica Lewis as Barbara Gabriel Dell Gabriel Dell as Sal Lloyd Gough Lloyd Gough as Bill Cameron John Elerick John Elerick as Carl Leeds George Murdock George Murdock as Colonel John Dennis John Dennis as Brawny Foreman Geneviève Bujold Geneviève Bujold as Denise Marshall Barry Sullivan Barry Sullivan as Dr. Willis Stockle Alex Brown Alex Brown as Pool Player Ernest Harada Ernest Harada as Seismologist (uncredited) Paul LeClair Paul LeClair as National Guardsman (uncredited) Erik Cord Erik Cord as Office Worker (uncredited) John Randolph John Randolph as Los Angeles Mayor Polly Burson Polly Burson as Earthquake Survivor (uncredited) Bob Harks Bob Harks as Man Fleeing Movie Theatre (uncredited) Diana Herbert Diana Herbert as Woman (uncredited) Grant Owens Grant Owens as Police Officer (uncredited) Victoria Principal Victoria Principal as Rosa Amici Jesse Vint Jesse Vint as Buck Bob Cunningham Bob Cunningham as Dr. Frank Ames Lonny Chapman Lonny Chapman as LAPD Captain (uncredited) Kenny Endoso Kenny Endoso as Bar Cook (uncredited) Karl Lukas Karl Lukas as Man (uncredited) David S. Cass Sr. David S. Cass Sr. as Sherriff Merle (uncredited) Bruce M. Fischer Bruce M. Fischer as Man (uncredited) Jerry Hardin Jerry Hardin as Man (uncredited) Debralee Scott Debralee Scott as Kathie (TV version) (uncredited) Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Citizen (uncredited) Dick Warlock Dick Warlock as Diver at Hollywood Reservoir (uncredited) Lorne Greene Lorne Greene as Sam Royce Bert Kramer Bert Kramer as Policeman (uncredited) Leoda Richards Leoda Richards as Emergency Soup Kitchen Worker in Wilson Plaza (uncredited) Keith Walker Keith Walker as Man on the Radio (voice) (uncredited) Don Wilbanks Don Wilbanks as Dam Workman with Blowtorch (uncredited) Ava Gardner Ava Gardner as Remy Royce-Graff John S. Ragin John S. Ragin as Chief Inspector Frances Osborne Frances Osborne as Housewife (uncredited) Donald Moffat Donald Moffat as Dr. Harvey Johnson Richard Roundtree Richard Roundtree as Miles Quade Marjoe Gortner Marjoe Gortner as Jody Reb Brown Reb Brown as Young Man on Motorcycle (uncredited) Jimmy Nickerson Jimmy Nickerson as Seismology Graduate Student (uncredited) Eddie Smith Eddie Smith as Citizen (uncredited) Scott Hylands Scott Hylands as Asst. Caretaker Alan Vint Alan Vint as Ralph Ric Carrott Ric Carrott as National Guardsman (uncredited) Sam Chew Jr. Sam Chew Jr. as Tony (Kathie's Husband) (uncredited) Charlie Picerni Charlie Picerni as Pool Player (uncredited) Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Chavez H.B. Haggerty H.B. Haggerty as Pool Player