Sole survivor is a cbs friday night movie directed by paul stanley and starring richard basehart, william shatner, and vince edwards. Sole survivor comes complete with an excellent blu ray transfer a photo gallery is. An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the encyclopedia. I made a mistake as to what i saw as a kid at the planes of fame and the cars of stars way back in the days when it was located in buena park. The movie is not sole survivor with william shattner, which had a very.
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Harrison okene, a 29yearold cook, was the sole survivor of a tugboat that capsized just off the coast of nigeria during a heavy swell. Usa the wreckage of a military plane lost for seventeen years is found in the libyan desert. Sep 18, 2017 inspired teleplay by guerdon trueblood. Hornets nest 1970 full movie download full hd youtube. Movie ww2 plane crash and crew were ghosts information. With james franciscus, kim hunter, maurice evans, linda harrison. Immediately after the crash, georges sole survival was considered miraculous and newsworthy, making him a fixture in the media for a year. Thousands of toupologists at the william shatner school of toupological studies must be briefed, touposcopes and other instruments calibrated and then put into use. Sole survivor is a supremely slow, obscenely eerie exercise in dread, one that manages to reference rod serling, ingmar bergman and george romero, sometimes within the same scene. So i posted something on facebook about how our future wouldnt be that way and told people they should watch sole survivor, which stars william shatner. Sole survivor 1970 william shatner tvmovie satans triangle 1975 kim novak doug mcclure tvmovie eyes of annie jones 1964 hidden room aka obsession 1949 corridor people 1966 brit tv strange world of gurney slade 1960 brit tv deadly game 1982 stage play, george segal my fathers house 1975 cliff robertson, robert preston tvmovie pueblo. He starred in the 1960s television science fiction drama voyage to the bottom of the sea, in the role of admiral harriman nelson. Like everyone else, i first saw this movie only one time on tv as a kid and have been haunted by it ever since at least 25 years. What they had on display was the b25 used in the tv movie sole survivor.
Sole survivor tells the tale of a lone living womena sole survivor if you will lol. This story is loosely based on the discovery of the b24 liberator bomber the lady be good that was found in the libyan desert after the crew got lost on their 1st bombing mission to italy. Sole survivor 1970 unico sobreviviente subtitulada. Sole survivor was released in region b2 in a dvdbluray dual disk set on march 14, 2016. This fascinating process is almost a thematic extension of the film, a pleasing. Sole survivor comes complete with an excellent blu ray transfer a photo gallery is all in the form of extras the package features a dvd of the movie along with your blu ray excellent value for your money. Possibly the most soughtafter yet leastavailable tv movie from the heyday of movies made for television is sole survivor. It is about a woman named rose, who is being pursued by a company called teknologik.
Sole survivor 1970 tvmovie article 2650 by dave sindelar viewing date. As they figure out how to survive while they wait to be rescued weird things start to happen. The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission searches for the only survivor of the previous expedition. In another post time confused two shows i saw back in the 70s into one. In guerdon truebloods teleplay, the ghosts of a bomber crew hang around their derelict plane, awaiting the day that their bones will be recovered and given a decent burial. Written by guerdon trueblood as a tv movie, it tells the tale of a b24 stranded. Sole survivor, an american television film based on a 1997 novel by dean koontz sole survivor 20 film, a 20 american documentary film by cinematographer ky dickens sole survivor, a title conferred on any winner of the reality television show survivor. Sep 15, 2016 so i wasnt completely immune to the excitement of last weeks 50th anniversary of the show. Sole survivor 1969 a plane is damaged during a world war ii bombing mission.
Randal mccloy was the sole survivor out of miners of the 2006 sago coal mine disaster in west virginia having been trapped inside for two days. In 1960, the ruins of an american bomber were found in the libyan desert, but the remains of the crew were never located. Supernatural movie with a plot twist about a plane crash set. Sole survivor aired on january 9, 1970, and was the first of madefortv movies broadcast on cbs, and produced by cbsowned cinema center films the companys shortlived foray into feature film production. The planes navigator, russell hamner richard basehart, panics. One of his most notable film roles was the acrobat known as. Casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. Well, given that the movie is called sole survivor, we initially wonder which one of them is alive and which four are only alive in his memories, but it doesnt take long to figure out to whom the title is truly referring. Sole survivor, a madefortv movie, originally aired on cbs, january 9, 1970. That revelation arrives as a result of a couple of brits sighting the wellpreserved wreckage from above. Sole survivor 1970 william shatner monologue youtube. Sole survivor is a cbs friday night movie starring richard basehart, william shatner, and vince edwards.
This is the first film created as a cinema center 100 production. Dvd when a bomber believed to have crashed in the ocean 17 years ago is found in the libyan desert, a colonel and major accompany the only surviving member of the crew, who is now a general to figure out what happened. The films director, ky dickens, said being a sole survivor is both a blessing and a burden. Sole survivor 1970 0109 1970 us tv movie, drama, fantasy 1h 40m user score. Sole survivor tv movie 1970 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Theres something haunting about this movie to those of us who saw it when it came out in 1970, just as there is something haunting about the reallife facts that inspired the movie. The ending, of course, is the big magnet that pulls so strongly even decades later, but the guys dialog as they played baseball mustve also struck a chord during the postvietnam age when political sentiments were still intense. From left, vince edwards as major michael devlin, richard basehart as brigadier general russell russ hamner and william shatner as lt. Sole survivor, a madefortv movie, originally aired on cbs.
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Originally broadcast as a tv movie in 1970, sole survivor became one of those. Sole survivor 1970 drama, fantasy vince edwards, richard. A film that gains in impact considerably with a little bit of context, sole survivor came to dvd in 2007 with enough participation from coproducers larkey and sal romeo to shed some light on how it was created. Psychotronic ultimate guide joel 10,012 films 70 7 edit. Ben casey, neurosurgeon, on ben casey, an abc series which aired from 196166, vince edwards spent his postcasey career fighting off the image of the brooding, caring doctor who broke a minor tv taboo when he unbuttoned his frock and revealed a forest of chest hair.
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