The Crash of Flight 401

Name: The Crash of Flight 401
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1978-10-29
Duration: 95 min

1h 35m·Drama, TV Movie

Directed by Barry Shear·1978

True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate in many respects, the movie goes through the events leading up to the crash, the crash itself, and the rescue effort afterwards.

DirectorBarry ShearCinematographyJacques R. MarquetteStudioCharles Fries Productions

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
William ShatnerCarl Tobias	Carl Tobias
Adrienne BarbeauVeronica Daniels	Veronica Daniels
Brooke BundyCamille Lawrence	Camille Lawrence
Christopher ConnellyMike Tagliarino	Mike Tagliarino
Lorraine GaryEmily Mulwray	Emily Mulwray
Ron GlassJerry Grant	Jerry Grant
Sharon GlessLesley Fuller	Lesley Fuller
Brett HalseyStandish	Standish
Joyce JamesonSophie Cross	Sophie Cross
George MaharisEvan Walsh	Evan Walsh
Ed NelsonPhilip Mulwray	Philip Mulwray
Gerald S. O'LoughlinLarry Cross	Larry Cross
Artie ShawElderly Passenger	Elderly Passenger
Joe SilverAlvin Jessop	Alvin Jessop
Laraine StephensGinny Duffy	Ginny Duffy
W.K. StrattonRay Ordway	Ray Ordway
Richard YniguezOsario	Osario
Eddie AlbertCapt. Dunn	Capt. Dunn
Maria MelendezCecilia Tagliarino	Cecilia Tagliarino
George MurdockClaypool	Claypool
Don 'Red' BarryHelicopter Pilot	Helicopter Pilot
MMaria Elena CorderoNot listed	Not listed
Lurene TuttleNot listed	Not listed
Shirley O'HaraNot listed	Not listed
RRoxanna Bonilla-GianniniNot listed	Not listed
Susan BrownNot listed	Not listed
EEd CallNot listed	Not listed
J. Kenneth CampbellNot listed	Not listed
Royal DanoNot listed	Not listed
Jerry DouglasMiami Approach Controller	Miami Approach Controller