Short Walk to Daylight (1972)
A subway ride. A sudden earthquake. And now, disaster and death stand between seven strangers and a...
Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.
Director: Barry Shear
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Action
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: October 24, 1972
Cast
- James Brolin - Tom Phelan
- Don Mitchell - Alvin
- James McEachin - Ed
- Abbey Lincoln - Dorella
- Brooke Bundy - Joanne
- Lázaro Pérez - Jax
- Suzanne Charny - Sylvia
- Laurette Spang - Sandy
- Franklin Cover - Conductor
- Paul Cavonis - Rick Niels (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Gerald Di Pego (Teleplay)
- Philip H. Reisman Jr. (Teleplay)
- Edward Montagne (Story)
Music: Patrick Williams
Cinematography: Terry K. Meade, Edward R. Brown
Editing: Sam E. Waxman
Production: Universal Television, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Void of Despair and No Escape
Keywords
escape, subway, earthquake, trapped, racial tension, disaster movie
More Films by Director: Barry Shear
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Short Walk to Daylight about?
- Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.
- Who directed Short Walk to Daylight?
- Short Walk to Daylight was directed by Barry Shear.
- Who stars in Short Walk to Daylight?
- Short Walk to Daylight stars James Brolin, Don Mitchell, James McEachin, Abbey Lincoln, Brooke Bundy, Lázaro Pérez.
- How long is Short Walk to Daylight?
- Short Walk to Daylight has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Short Walk to Daylight?
- Short Walk to Daylight is a Drama, TV Movie, Action film.
- Where was Short Walk to Daylight produced?
- Short Walk to Daylight was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Short Walk to Daylight?
- The themes of Short Walk to Daylight include: Void of Despair and No Escape.