Summary
Skyjacked is an American thriller film first released in 1972,
directed by John Guillermin.
The film stars Charlton Heston, Yvette Mimieux, James Brolin, Claude Akins and Jeanne Crain.
It has also been released under the title: Sky Terror.
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Credits
- Director: John Guillermin
- Script: David Harper, Stanley R. Greenberg
- Photo: Harry Stradling Jr.
- Music: Perry Botkin Jr.
- Cast: Charlton Heston (Capt. Henry ’Hank’ O’Hara), Yvette Mimieux (Angela Thacher), James Brolin (Jerome K. Weber), Claude Akins (Sgt. Ben Puzo), Jeanne Crain (Mrs. Clara Shaw), Susan Dey (Elly Brewster), Roosevelt Grier (Gary Brown), Mariette Hartley (Harriet Stevens), Walter Pidgeon (Sen. Arne Lindner), Ken Swofford (John Bimonte), Leslie Uggams (Lovejoy Wells), Ross Elliott (Harold Shaw), Nicholas Hammond (Peter Lindner), Mike Henry (Sam Allen), Jayson Kane (William Reading), Toni Clayton (Jane Burke), John Hillerman (Walter Brandt), Kelley Miles (Hazel Martin), Maureen Connell (Mrs. O’Hara), John Fiedler (Robert Grandig), Ed Connelly (First-Class Passenger #1), Forrest Wood (First-Class Passenger #2), Wesley Lau (Stanley Morris), Jenifer Shaw (Cosmetic Salesgirl), Jack Denbo (Thompson), Roy Engel (Pilot), Joe Canutt (Hunter), Grahame Pratt (Branson), Genadii Biegouloff (Russian Leader), Craig Shreeve (Airline Attendant), Lorna Thayer (Weber’s Mother), Dan White (Weber’s Father), William Martel (General)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 101 min
- Aka: Sky Terror
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Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller


