Disaster

Dec 3, 1948

1h 0m

★ 5.0

SKY-HIGH Excitement!

Overview

A construction worker wanted by the authorities is vindicated by virtue of his heroism when an airplane crashes into a skyscraper.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Pine-Thomas Productions

Disaster Trailers

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Cast

Bill Wyatt

Richard Denning

Jerry Hansford

Trudy Marshall

Detective Dearborn

Damian O'Flynn

Pop Hansford

Will Wright

Sam Payne

James Millican

Frosty Davenport

Jack Lambert

Police Commissioner Jerome

Jonathan Hale

Lanai Club Guest (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Father Mulvaney (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Foreman Davis (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

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