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Irwin Allen Productions & Warner Bros. Television present

Hanging by a Thread

directed by Georg Fenady

19793h 16mNRAction

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Irwin Allen Productions & Warner Bros. Television present

Hanging by a Thread

directed by Georg Fenady

19793h 16mNRAction

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§ Synopsis

Action · Thriller · Drama · TV Movie

A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.

§ Keywords

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told in flashback disaster movie cable car irwin allen aerial tramway

§ Crew

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Director

Writer

Cinematography

John M. Nickolaus Jr.

Music

Richard LaSalle

§ Cast

8 of 26

Sam Groom

Patty Duke

as Sue Grainger

Joyce Bulifant

as Anita Minton

as Eddie Minton

Bert Convy

Burr DeBenning

as Jim Grainger

Peter Donat

Donna Mills

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