Jet Storm

Sep 16, 1959

1h 39m

★ 6.8

Why do you want to kill me?

Overview

Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Pendennis Films Ltd.

Jet Storm Trailers

Cast

Ernest Tilley

Richard Attenborough

Capt. Bardow

Stanley Baker

Binky Meadows

Harry Secombe

Mrs. Satterly

Hermione Baddeley

James Burlington Brock

George Rose

Carol Tilley

Mai Zetterling

Angelica Como

Diane Cilento

Pam Leyton

Virginia Maskell

Inez Barrington

Elizabeth Sellars

Dr. Bergstein

David Kossoff

Edwina Randolph

Barbara Kelly

Rose Brock

Megs Jenkins

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