Synopsis
When a jet airliner with engine trouble lands in Beirut for a twenty-four hour stopover, purser 'Jonesey' fears his life is in danger from a gold-smuggling gang whom he double-crossed on a previous trip. So begins a day of chilling suspense, as he and other crew members find themselves embroiled in a desperate race to get out of the country alive!
Ratings
IMDb5/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter BezencenetDirector
- Harry Alan TowersWriter
- Peter YeldhamWriter
Cast
- Lex BarkerJamie Faulkner
- Mickey RooneyNorman Jones
- Michael MedwinTommy
- Wolfgang LukschyKurt Hoffner
- Helga SommerfeldLouise Braganza
- France AngladeFranzi Bertram
- Helga LehnerMarianne
- Walter SlezakMalouf
- Hans ClarinGangster Elias
- Maria RohmClaudine
- Glenn SaxsonCustom Agent (uncredited)
- Giancarlo BastianoniCast
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Themes
stewardessemergency landingliarthiefdouble crossflight attendantpaybacksmugglersbeirut, lebanonairline pilotairline crew