Airport '77
A private jet gets hijacked and crashes off the Florida coast.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Don Gallagher Jack Lemmon
- Karen Wallace Lee Grant
- Eve Clayton Brenda Vaccaro
- Nicholas St. Downs III Joseph Cotten
- Emily Livingston Olivia de Havilland
- Stan Buchek Darren Mcgavin
- Martin Wallace Christopher Lee
- Chambers Robert Foxworth
- Eddie Robert Hooks
- Banker Monte Markham
- Julie Kathleen Quinlan
- Frank Powers Gil Gerard
- Ralph Crawford James Booth
- Anne Monica Lewis
- Dorothy Maidie Norman
- Lisa Pamela Bellwood
- Mrs. Jane Stern Arlene Golonka
- Steve Tom Sullivan
- Dr. williams M. Emmet Walsh
- Walker Michael Richardson
- Wilson Michael Pataki
- Gerald Lucas George Furth
- Commander Paul Guay Richard Venture
- Johnson Ross Bickell
- Lt. Tommy Norris Peter Fox
- 3rd Stewardess Beverly Gill
- Admiral Corrigan Charles Macaulay
- Hunter Tom Rosqui
- Commander Reed Arthur Adams
- Benjy Anthony Battaglia
- Bonnie Stern Elizabeth Cheshire
- 2nd Stewardess Charlotte Lord
- Officer of the Deck Paul Tuerpé
- Larry Dar Robinson
- Chef Ted Chapman
- Passenger M. James Arnett
- Passenger Ron Burke
- Passenger Chuck Hayward
- Passenger Johana De Winter
- Passenger George Whiteman
- Passenger Jean Coulter
- Radioman Chris Lemmon
- Passenger Janet Brady
- Radar Room Controller Mary Nancy Burnett
- Controller Bill Jelliffe
- Controller Rick Sorensen
- Frogman Peter Green
- Frogman Asa Teeter
- Joe Patroni George Kennedy
- Philip Stevens James Stewart
Credits
Direction
- Director Jerry Jameson
- 2nd Unit Director Micky Moore
- Assistant Director Wilbur Mosier
- Assistant Director Bob Graner
- Assistant Director Jim Nasella
Production
- Production Company Universal Pictures
- Executive Producer Jennings Lang
- Producer William Frye
- 2nd Unit production manager Donald Roberts
- Production Manager Lloyd Anderson
Writing
- Script Michael Scheff
- Script David Spector
- Original story H.A.L. Craig
- Original story Charles Kuenstle
- Original novel Arthur Hailey
Photography
- Photography Philip Lathrop
- 2nd Unit Photographer Rexford Metz
Special Effects
- Special Photographic Effects Albert J. Whitlock
- Matte Photographer Bill Taylor
- Matte Photographer Dennis Glouner
- Special Effects Frank Brendel
- Miniatures Cleo E. Baker
Editing
- Editor J. Terry Williams
- Editor Robert Watts
Design
- Production Designer George Webb
- Set Decorator Mickey S. Michaels
Costumes
- cost Edith Head
Titles
- Titles and opticals Universal Title
Music
- Music composed and conducted John Cacavas
Sound
- Sound Recording Charles D. Knight
- Sound Recording Robert Knudson
- Sound Editor Jim Troutman
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Stan Barrett
Consultant
- Marine co-ordinator Manfred Zendar