Family Flight
Synopsis
A bitterly divided family is forced to cooperate when their holiday plane crash-lands in the California wilderness. Overcoming their differences, they concentrate on repairing the plane and attempt to build a makeshift runway which will help them escape the unforgiving terrain.
Top Cast
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Rod Taylor
Jason Carlyle
Dina Merrill
Florence Carlyle
Kristoffer Tabori
David Carlyle
Janet Margolin
Carol Rutledge
Gene Nelson
Aircraft Carrier Captain
Richard Roat
Officer of the Deck
Paul Kent
First Controller
James B. Sikking
Second Controller
Bill Zuckert
Frank Gross
Ed Begley Jr.
Driver
Arthur Turner
Third Controller
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marvin J. Chomsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Guerdon Trueblood
- Original Score
- Fred Steiner
- Original Title
- Family Flight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Silverton Productions, Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marvin J. Chomsky
Guerdon Trueblood
Fred Steiner
Emil Oster
Chuck McClelland, George Ohanian
Harve Bennett
Department Leadership Roster
Marvin J. Chomsky
Director
Guerdon Trueblood
Writer
Harve Bennett
Producer
Fred Steiner
Original Music Composer
Emil Oster
Director of Photography
Chuck McClelland
Editor
George Ohanian
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Family Flight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Family Flight about?
A bitterly divided family is forced to cooperate when their holiday plane crash-lands in the California wilderness. Overcoming their differences, they concentrate on repairing the plane and attempt to build a makeshift runway which will help them escape the unforgiving terrain.
Who directed Family Flight?
Family Flight was directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
Who stars in Family Flight?
The principal cast of Family Flight includes Rod Taylor, Dina Merrill, Kristoffer Tabori, Janet Margolin, Gene Nelson.
When was Family Flight released and how long is it?
Family Flight was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Family Flight?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Family Flight was composed by Fred Steiner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Family Flight?
Family Flight holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).