St. Helens (1982)
Dramatization of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
Centers on the events leading up to the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington, with the story beginning on the day volcanic activity started on March 20, 1980, and ending on the day of the eruption, May 18, 1980.
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Genre: Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: January 1, 1982
Cast
- Art Carney - Harry Truman
- David Huffman - David Jackson
- Cassie Yates - Linda Steele
- Albert Salmi - Clyde Whittaker
- Ron O'Neal - Otis Kaylor
- Tim Thomerson - Sheriff Wayne Temple
- Bill McKinney - Kilpatrick
- Redmond Gleeson - Hendricks
- Nehemiah Persoff - Mr. Ellison
- Brendan Burns - David Crockett
Screenplay
- Michael T. Murphy (Story)
- Larry Sturholm (Story)
- Peter Bellwood (Screenplay)
- Larry Ferguson (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jacques Haitkin
Editing: George Berndt
Production: Davis-Panzer Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Disaster and Destruction, Volcano Eruption and Dangerous Trek
Keywords
volcano, based on true story, volcanology, volcanic eruption
More Films by Director: Ernest Pintoff
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is St. Helens about?
- Centers on the events leading up to the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington, with the story beginning on the day volcanic activity started on March 20, 1980, and ending on the day of the eruption, May 18, 1980.
- Who directed St. Helens?
- St. Helens was directed by Ernest Pintoff.
- Who stars in St. Helens?
- St. Helens stars Art Carney, David Huffman, Cassie Yates, Albert Salmi, Ron O'Neal, Tim Thomerson.
- How long is St. Helens?
- St. Helens has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is St. Helens?
- St. Helens is a Action, Thriller, TV Movie film.
- Where was St. Helens produced?
- St. Helens was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of St. Helens?
- The themes of St. Helens include: Disaster and Destruction, Volcano Eruption and Dangerous Trek.