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Saturday 13th September 2:20am PDT - MoreMAX
Synopsis:
The world's tallest building goes up in flames during its opening celebrations, leaving architect Paul Newman and fire chief Steve McQueen battling against the odds to save the lives of party-goers trapped on the 135th floor. Star-studded drama, outdoing similar Seventies disaster movies such as The Poseidon Adventure with spectacular special effects and daring rescue attempts - which ensured it picked up an impressive eight Oscar nominations in 1975, although it ended up only scooping three. Fa…
Cast:
Robert Wagner as Bigelow, Dabney Coleman as Assistant Fire Chief, Paul Newman as Doug Roberts, Steve McQueen as Michael O'Hallorhan, Faye Dunaway as Susan Franklin, Richard Chamberlain as Roger Simmons, William Holden as Jim Duncan, Fred Astaire as Harlee Claiborne, Jennifer Jones, Susan Blakely as Patty Simmons, OJ Simpson as Jernigan, Peter Vaughan, Robert Vaughn as Senator Gary Parker, Susan Flannery, Sheila Mathews, Norman Burton, Jack Collins, Gregory Sierra, Don Gordon, Mike Lookinland, Malcolm Atterbury
Credits:
John Guillermin - Director, Irwin Allen - Director, Producer
