Terror in the Sky 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Director
- Bernard L. Kowalski
- Network
- Paramount Television
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video
What is Terror in the Sky?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of "Terror in the Sky" (1971).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 17, 1971
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Television
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10 from 6 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~74 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Paramount Television
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of "Terror in the Sky" (1971).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Terror in the Sky
Year: 1971
Release Date: 09/17/1971 (US)
Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 14m
Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Cast: Leif Erickson, Doug McClure, Roddy McDowall, Lois Nettleton, Kenneth Tobey, Keenan Wynn.
Plot: On a transcontinental flight, the flight crew suffer from food poisoning and become incapacitated. A passenger must safely land the plane.
Context: It is a television film remake of the 1956 television play Flight into Danger by Arthur Hailey.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Terror in the Sky is a 1971 television film. It was released in the US on September 17, 1971. The film is categorized
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Is Terror in the Sky worth watching?
Terror in the Sky holds a community rating of 7.1/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, TV Movie for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Terror in the Sky and when was it released?
Terror in the Sky is a feature film with a runtime of 74 minutes. It was released in 1971. Release status: Released.
Who directed Terror in the Sky?
Terror in the Sky was directed by Bernard L. Kowalski.
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