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Mayday at 40,000 Feet

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The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1977-04-29

Runtime: 93 mins

Director: Robert Butler

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Action, TV Movie

Original title: Mayday at 40,000 Feet

Production Companies: Andrew J. Fenady Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Production Countries: United States of America

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