Disaster on the Coastliner
1979 | 89m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Richard C. Sarafian |
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| Writer: | David Ambrose |
| Staring: |
| A deranged engineer, bent on revenge for the deaths of his wife and daughter, sets two passenger trains on a collision course, and con-man William Shatner puts his life on the line to ward off the crash. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 28, 1979 |
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| Director: | Richard C. Sarafian |
| Writer: | David Ambrose |
| Genres: | Action, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Keywords | helicopter, police, disaster, train crash, terrorism, sabotage, runaway train, disaster movie, railroad worker |
| Production Companies | Moonlight Productions, Filmways TV Productions, ABC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Bridges | Al Mitchell |
| Raymond Burr | Estes Hill |
| Robert Fuller | Matt Leigh |
| Pat Hingle | John Marsh |
| E.G. Marshall | Roy Snyder |
| Yvette Mimieux | Paula Harvey |
| William Shatner | Stuart Peters |
| Paul L. Smith | Jim Waterman / Victor Prescott |
| Arthur Malet | Southbound Conductor |
| Harry Caesar | Northbound Conductor |
| Jacque Lynn Colton | Mrs. Shanks |
| Lane Smith | John Carlson |
| Sandy McPeak | Hennessey |
| Virginia Kiser | |
| Rockne Tarkington | |
| Michael Pataki | Tate |
| Peter Jason | LeBoux |
| Peter MacLean | |
| Jerry Ayres | Talmadge |
| Julie Mannix | Debbie Fox |
| Steve Jerro | Al |
| Ron Prince | Detective |
| Dago Dimster | David |
| Carole Hemingway | Newscaster |
| Carl Gordon | Foreman |
| Eric Poppick | Computer Expert |
| Jason Ronard | Ellis |
| Herbert Bress | Bartender |
| Tony Matranga | Policeman |
| Norman Alexander Gibbs | Steward |
| James W. Gavin | Helicopter Pilot |
| Ross Reynolds | |
| Ross Reynolds | Helicopter Pilot |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Richard C. Sarafian | Director |
| Don Pulford | Stunts |
| Robert Florio | Editor |
| William Hiney | Art Direction |
| Karen Hendel | Casting |
| Michael McLean | Casting |
| Phillips Wylly Sr. | Unit Production Manager |
| John M. Poer | First Assistant Director |
| Ira Shuman | Second Assistant Director |
| Kate Tilley | Second Assistant Director |
| Franklin Scott | Stunts |
| Ross Reynolds | Pilot |
| James W. Gavin | Pilot |
| Frank M. Holgate | Aerial Camera |
| Gunter Jennings | Special Effects |
| Jack Sussums | Prop Maker |
| Pete Slagle | Prop Maker |
| Bill Webb | Set Decoration |
| Les Berns | Makeup Artist |
| Madeline Sylos | Wardrobe Master |
| Michael R. Faeth | Wardrobe Master |
| William A. Petrotta | Property Master |
| Eve Light Honthaner | Production Coordinator |
| Terri Fricon | Music Supervisor |
| Mae Hershon | Script Supervisor |
| Jerry Goldman | Production Controller |
| Tom Udell | Production Accountant |
| Ed Morey | Camera Operator |
| Lois B. Samuels | Production Secretary |
| Gene Stout | Gaffer |
| Pat Lang | Production Assistant |
| Jeri Kelley | Transportation Captain |
| Robert Gravenor | Sound |
| Deborah Armstrong | Assistant Editor |
| John Mick | Music Editor |
| Richard M. Rosenbloom | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| David Ambrose | Writer |
| Fred J. Koenekamp | Director of Photography |
| Gerald Fried | Music |
| Louie Elias | Stunt Coordinator |
| Tim Rossovich | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Garcia Jr. | Associate Producer |
| Phillips Wylly Sr. | Associate Producer |
| Frank von Zerneck | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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