The Crash of Flight 401
75 %|Oct 29, 1978|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.
Featured Crew
Barry Shear
Director
Jacques R. Marquette
Director of Photography
Sarah Elder
Book
Steve Brown
Teleplay
Alexander A. Mayer
Art Direction
Malcolm Stuart
Executive Producer
Mary Ann Good
Set Decoration
Rob Elder
Book
Cast
William Shatner
Carl Tobias
Adrienne Barbeau
Veronica Daniels
Brooke Bundy
Camille Lawrence
Christopher Connelly
Mike Tagliarino
Lorraine Gary
Emily Mulwray
Ron Glass
Jerry Grant
Sharon Gless
Lesley Fuller
Brett Halsey
Standish
Joyce Jameson
Sophie Cross
George Maharis
Evan Walsh
Ed Nelson
Philip Mulwray
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Larry Cross
Artie Shaw
Elderly Passenger
Joe Silver
Alvin Jessop
Laraine Stephens
Ginny Duffy
W.K. Stratton
Ray Ordway
Richard Yniguez
Osario
Eddie Albert
Capt. Dunn
Maria Melendez
Cecilia Tagliarino
George Murdock
Claypool
Don 'Red' Barry
Helicopter Pilot
Jerry Douglas
Miami Approach Controller
Susan Mullen
Flight Attendant
Mark Pinter
Stretcher Bearer
Frank Schuller
Watson
Judith Searle
Dr. Claire
C. Lindsay Workman
Dr. Baylor
Leoda Richards
Passenger (uncredited)